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Are You Using EU Standard Contractual Clauses for Data Transfers? Be Aware of these Breach Notification Requirements

January 8, 2024 By Wim Nauwelaerts

It has become common knowledge that the General Data Protection Regulation (2016/679) (GDPR) heavily restricts transfers of personal data outside of the European Union (EU). In the absence of an adequacy decision by the European Commission, the GDPR allows controllers and processors to transfer personal data to a third country outside of the EU only […]

Filed Under: Data Breach, GDPR, International, Standard Contractual Clauses Tagged With: Data Breach Notification, European Union (EU), International Data Transfers

FCC Plans to Update Data Breach Notification Rules

December 12, 2023 By Kim Peretti and Lance Taubin

After a decade and a half under the current data breach notification rules for telecommunications carriers and telecommunications relay services (TRS) providers, the FCC recently unveiled plans to update and expand them. On November 22, 2023, the FCC issued a Report and Order that it intends to consider at its December 13th meeting that would […]

Filed Under: Data Breach, Regulation, Security Breach Tagged With: Data Breach Notification, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Regulations

New York Continues to Focus on Companies’ Data Security Practices

October 6, 2023 By Kim Peretti and Kristen Bartolotta

New York Attorney General Letitia James recently announced two agreements related to data breaches with entities that operate in the education industry. In both instances the entities paid the ransom and received evidence of deletion of the stolen data. Most recently, on October 5, 2023 the Office of the Attorney General (OAG) announced a $49.5 […]

Filed Under: Cybercrime, Cybersecurity, Data Breach, Data Protection, Data Security, Enforcement, Ransomware, Security Breach Tagged With: Cybersecurity, Data Breach Notification, Data Protection, New York Attorney General, Regulatory Enforcement, Settlement

FCC Proposes to Change Data Breach Reporting Rules for Telecommunication Companies

January 14, 2023 By Kim Peretti and Kristen Bartolotta

On January 6, 2023, the FCC released a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (the “Notice”) proposing to “modernize the Commission’s data breach rules,” and thereby launching a formal effort to gather information from the industry on the issue of data breach reporting. The Notice, adopted on December 28, 2022, seeks to strengthen its rules with the […]

Filed Under: Cybersecurity, Data Breach, Regulation Tagged With: Cybersecurity, Data Breach Notification, Federal Communications Commission (FCC)

Heavier Breach Notification Obligations for U.S. Companies Subject to the EU GDPR According to Proposed Regulatory Guidance from the EDPB

October 19, 2022 By Paul Greaves

On October 18, 2022, the European Data Protection Board (“EDPB”) published a proposed updated version of its regulatory guidance on personal data breaches under the EU GDPR (the “Proposed Updated Guidance”). The Proposed Updated Guidance seeks to place heavier personal data breach notification obligations on controllers established in the U.S. (and other non-EU countries) but […]

Filed Under: Cybersecurity, Data Protection, Data Security, Privacy Tagged With: Cybersecurity, Data Breach Notification, EU Data Protection, EU Privacy, EU Regulation, European Union (EU)

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