• Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar
  • Skip to secondary sidebar

Alston & Bird Privacy, Cyber & Data Strategy Blog

  • Home
  • Services
  • Events
  • Contacts

UK National Cyber Security Centre Advisory: Russian Attackers, APT29, Targets Companies Involved in COVID-19 Vaccine Development

July 17, 2020 By Kim Peretti and Privacy, Cyber & Data Strategy Team

Yesterday, the UK National Cyber Security Centre and Canada’s Communications Security Establishment released an advisory linking APT29 (also known as, ‘the Dukes’ or ‘Cozy Bear’) to attacks against COVID-19 vaccine development in Canada, the US and … [Read more] about UK National Cyber Security Centre Advisory: Russian Attackers, APT29, Targets Companies Involved in COVID-19 Vaccine Development

Filed Under: Advisories, Cyber Risk, Cybercrime, Cybersecurity, Data Protection, Data Security, Digital Crimes, National Security

EU DPAs Announce Post-Schrems Enforcement Plans

July 16, 2020 By Daniel Felz

Today, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) issued its much-anticipated decision in the Schrems II case.  As we analyze in detail in an earlier blog post, the ECJ’s decision invalidates Privacy Shield while leaving Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) … [Read more] about EU DPAs Announce Post-Schrems Enforcement Plans

Filed Under: Data Protection, Enforcement, GDPR, Privacy, Privacy Shield, Regulation Tagged With: Data Transfers, European Court of Justice, European Union (EU), GDPR, Germany, Max Schrems Decision, Privacy Shield, Regulatory Enforcement

‘Schrems II’ backs the European legal regime into a corner — How can it get out?

July 16, 2020 By Dorian Simmons

On July 16, the Court of Justice of the European Union struck down the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield in the ‘Schrems 2.0’ Case (Facebook Ireland and Schrems (Case C-311/18)).  In an article for the International Association of Privacy Professionals, Alston … [Read more] about ‘Schrems II’ backs the European legal regime into a corner — How can it get out?

Filed Under: China, Data Protection, Data Security, FTC, GDPR, International, National Security, Privacy Shield

Schrems 2.0: CJEU invalidates EU-US Privacy Shield and emphasizes exporter obligations when using Standard Contractual Clauses

July 16, 2020 By Paul Greaves and Wim Nauwelaerts

Executive Summary Today, the Court of Justice of the European Union (‘CJEU’) handed down its long-awaited judgment in the ‘Schrems 2.0’ case (Facebook Ireland and Schrems (Case C-311/18)), about the validity of two means of legitimizing transfers … [Read more] about Schrems 2.0: CJEU invalidates EU-US Privacy Shield and emphasizes exporter obligations when using Standard Contractual Clauses

Filed Under: China, Data Protection, Data Security, FTC, International, Legislation, National Security, Online Privacy, Privacy, Privacy Shield Tagged With: EU Data Protection, EU Regulation, European Court of Justice, European Union (EU), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), GDPR, International Data Transfers, Max Schrems Decision, Regulatory Enforcement

SEC’s OCIE Issues Ransomware Risk Alert

July 13, 2020 By Kate Hanniford

On July 10, the SEC’s Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations (OCIE) issued a Risk Alert noting the increasing sophistication of ransomware attacks on SEC registrants and service providers to SEC registrants.  The Risk Alert is notable for … [Read more] about SEC’s OCIE Issues Ransomware Risk Alert

Filed Under: Advisories, Cyber Risk, Data Security

  • « Go to Previous Page
  • Page 1
  • Interim pages omitted …
  • Page 65
  • Page 66
  • Page 67
  • Page 68
  • Page 69
  • Interim pages omitted …
  • Page 206
  • Go to Next Page »

Primary Sidebar

This blog is a service of Alston & Bird’s Privacy, Cyber & Data Strategy team and focuses on key data privacy and data security issues.


Receive email notifications when new posts are added.

Receive email notifications when new posts are added.


RANSOMWARE FUSION CENTER
Click here to request access

THE DIGITAL DOWNLOAD
Click here to see the editions

PRIVACY & CYBER EVENTS
Click here to see upcoming and past events

PRIVACY & CYBER MAILINGS
Click here to sign up

@ALSTONPRIVACY
Click here to follow us on Twitter

Secondary Sidebar

Categories

Recent Posts

  • Back from the Brink: District Court Clears Air Regarding Individualized Damages Assessment in Data Breach Cases
  • UK Data Protection Regulator Fines 23andMe ~$3.1 Million Following Credential Stuffing Attack
  • NYDFS Issues Guidance on Heightened Cybersecurity and Sanctions Risk from Global Conflict
  • Are You Ready For The Department Of Justice’s Bulk Data Transfer Rule?
  • Trump Administration Releases Cyber Executive Order Revealing Renewed Strategy for U.S. Cybersecurity
Copyright © 2025 · Alston & Bird · All Rights Reserved. Privacy.
This website uses cookies to improve functionality and performance. By continuing to browse this site, you are consenting to the use of cookies on this website. OkCookie policy