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NYDFS Issues Best Practices for Cyber Insurance Risk Management

February 18, 2021 By Kate Hanniford

Against the backdrop of the disruptions associated with the Covid-19 pandemic and SolarWinds cyber-espionage campaign, NYDFS has released guidance for insurers that underwrite cyber insurance policies and which contains a number of provisions … [Read more] about NYDFS Issues Best Practices for Cyber Insurance Risk Management

Filed Under: Advisories, Cyber Risk, Cybersecurity, NYDFS

Fifth Circuit Decision Raises Cyber Enforcement Complications for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

February 9, 2021 By Kate Hanniford and Privacy, Cyber & Data Strategy Team

As the Biden administration begins detailing its regulatory and enforcement priorities, it faces a new challenge on the health data privacy and security front.  In University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center v. United States Department of Health … [Read more] about Fifth Circuit Decision Raises Cyber Enforcement Complications for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Filed Under: Enforcement, Health Privacy, HHS, Regulation

Virginia Ready to Pass First State Privacy Statute after CCPA

February 8, 2021 By Dorian Simmons

Both houses of Virginia’s legislature recently passed the Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act (S.B. 1392; H.B. 2307) (the “VCDPA”). If approved by the state governor, the VCDPA would become the United States’ second comprehensive state privacy law … [Read more] about Virginia Ready to Pass First State Privacy Statute after CCPA

Filed Under: California, CCPA, Cybersecurity, Data Protection, Data Security, Enforcement, ePrivacy, Legislation, Online Privacy, Privacy, Privacy Litigation

The EDPB-EDPS Joint Opinion on Data Processing Standard Contractual Clauses: Key Takeaways

February 4, 2021 By Wim Nauwelaerts

When a controller engages a processor, the GDPR requires that the parties enter into a specific contract that contains certain mandatory provisions. This contract is often referred to as a ‘data processing agreement’ or ‘DPA’. To facilitate … [Read more] about The EDPB-EDPS Joint Opinion on Data Processing Standard Contractual Clauses: Key Takeaways

Filed Under: Data Protection, GDPR, International, Uncategorized Tagged With: Data Protection, EU Data Protection, European Union (EU), GDPR

U.S. Takes Part in Multinational Efforts to Disrupt Netwalker Ransomware and Emotet Malware

February 1, 2021 By Privacy, Cyber & Data Strategy Team

On January 27 and 28, 2021, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced two successful operations to disrupt two different strains of malware, Netwalker ransomware and a banking Trojan known as Emotet, which have affected victims around the globe … [Read more] about U.S. Takes Part in Multinational Efforts to Disrupt Netwalker Ransomware and Emotet Malware

Filed Under: Cybercrime, Digital Crimes, Enforcement Tagged With: CISA, Department of Justice (DOJ), Emotet, Netwalker

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