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European Commission Takes Significant Step Towards New Solution for Transatlantic Transfers of Personal Data

December 13, 2022 By Paul Greaves and Wim Nauwelaerts

What Happened? On December 13, 2022, the European Commission (the “Commission”) took a significant step towards the adoption of the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework (“DPF”). The DPF is a new framework designed to replace the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield (“Privacy Shield”), which was struck down by Court of Justice of the European Union in the Schrems […]

Filed Under: Data Protection, Data Security, International Tagged With: Cross-border, EU Data Protection, EU Privacy, EU Regulation, International Data Transfers

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)

EU and U.S. Reach Agreement In Principle on a Replacement for the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield

March 25, 2022 By Paul Greaves and Wim Nauwelaerts

On March 25, 2022, the European Commission and the United States announced that they have reached an “agreement in principle” on a replacement for the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield, which was invalidated by the Court of Justice of the European Union in 2020. The new framework will be designed to allow personal data to flow freely […]

Filed Under: Data Protection, Enforcement, GDPR, International, Regulation Tagged With: Cross-border, EU Data Protection, EU Privacy, EU Regulation, European Union (EU), International Data Transfers

EDPB Issues New Guidance for Assessing Personal Data Breaches under the EU GDPR

January 10, 2022 By Paul Greaves and Wim Nauwelaerts

On Monday, 3 January 2022, the European Data Protection Board (“EDPB”) published the finalized version of its regulatory guidance entitled “Examples regarding Personal Data Breach Notification” (the “Guidelines”), following a public consultation on a draft set of guidelines in 2021. The finalized Guidelines are a practice-oriented, and case-based set of examples that leverage the experiences […]

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

EDPB publishes Guidelines on the Concepts of Controller and Processor in the GDPR

July 21, 2021 By Yung Shin Van Der Sype, Paul Greaves and Wim Nauwelaerts

On July 7th, the European Data Protection Board (“EDPB”) adopted its finalized guidelines on the concepts of controller and processor in the General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”). While the EDPB’s predecessor – the Article 29 Working Party – had issued guidance on the concepts of controller/processor (Opinion 1/2010, WP169) back in 2010, many practical concerns […]

Filed Under: Data Protection, Privacy, Regulation Tagged With: EU Data Protection, EU Privacy, EU Regulation, European Union (EU)

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