iapp.org – European Data Protection Board will deliver its binding decision regarding the lawfulness of Meta’s EU-U.S. data transfers by April 14. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1626205176309911554
MEPs urge European Commission to reject EU-US adequacy
iapp.org – The European Parliament Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs does not want the European Commission to extend an adequacy decision to the U…. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1626144622354259969
‘Right to erasure’ among Privacy Act reforms under consideration
iapp.org – Australia Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus is beginning consultations on more than 100 reforms recommended in a department review of the Privacy Act. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1626053875982630913
Generative AI tools raise concerns, prompt potential regulation
iapp.org – As generative artificial intelligence tools raise concerns over data collection, misinformation and bias, lawmakers are exploring potential regulation. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1625993587501502470
Study analyzes how Brazilian courts apply the LGPD
iapp.org – This article summarizes a report that looked at how Brazilian courts are interpreting and implementing Brazil’s General Data Protection Law. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1625932877257900033
In Cyber Insurance, Experts Say Employee Curiosity Can Kill the Catastrophe
insurancejournal.com – One of the most important things insurance companies and employees alike can do to achieve success is stay curious, experts said on this episode of The
Markets/Coverages: Brit Renews and Expands Flagship Cyber Consortium
insurancejournal.com – Brit Ltd. announced the renewal and planned expansion of its leading cyber consortium, Brit Cyber Attack Plus (BCAP), a cyber product designed to protect
Ransomware Attacks on Industrial Firms Increased by 87% in 2022
insurancejournal.com – Ransomware attacks against industrial organizations increased by 87% in 2022 from the year before, with most malicious software targeting the
Coalition Cyber Insurance Now Offered to Large Enterprises With Revenue Up to $5B
insurancejournal.com – Coalition announced it has expanded its cybersecurity insurance offering to enterprise businesses with revenues up to $5 billion. The company’s increased
New draft cybersecurity law reconsiders critical connected devices
iapp.org – The Swedish presidency of the EU Council of ministers shared new compromise text of the draft Cyber Reslience Act. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1625812426888290304
Co-rapporteurs work toward European Parliament’s AI Act position
iapp.org – Proposed Artificial Intelligence Act co-rapporteurs Brando Benifei and Dragoș Tudorache circulated updated compromise texts of the legislation to fellow MEP… Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1625450124787826688
Next EDPB plenary to address leadership, EU-US Data Privacy Framework and more
iapp.org – The European Data Protection Board published the agenda for its 75th plenary session Feb. 14. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1625419914344292352
Generative AI catches attention of lawmakers
iapp.org – Generative artificial intelligence programs like ChatGPT are catching the attention of lawmakers. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1625329103246094341
UN committee publishes PETs guide
iapp.org – The UN Committee of Experts on Big Data and Data Science for Official Statistics released its “Guide on Privacy-Enhancing Technologies for Official Statistic… Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1625298994552242176
CPPA accepts comments on proposed CPRA rulemaking
iapp.org – The CPPA is accepting preliminary comments on proposed rulemaking on cybersecurity audits, risk assessments and automated decision-making. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1625208634639585289
Liberty Mutual Launches Global Cyber Office, With Leadership Team
insurancejournal.com – Liberty Mutual Insurance announced the formation of a Global Risk Solutions (GRS) Global Cyber Office and the appointment of a leadership team. The office
Saudi Data and AI Authority launches regulatory sandbox
iapp.org – The Saudi Data and AI Authority launched the Data and Privacy Regulatory Sandbox. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1625057463866126336
Notes from the IAPP Canada Managing Director, Feb. 10, 2023
iapp.org – IAPP Managing Director, Canada, Kris Klein considers the roles of deidentification and anonymization under Canada’s outdated privacy laws. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1624846064539901953
European Commission releases digital identity wallet framework
iapp.org – The European Commission released the “European Digital Identity Wallet Architecture and Reference Framework.” Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1625087686594756608
Cybercriminals exploit fear and urgency to trick consumers
helpnetsecurity.com – It’s human nature to react to urgency, fear and try to regain control of issues, and that’s where cybercriminals succeed, according to Avast. Tweeted by @JinibaBD https://twitter.com/JinibaBD/status/1625049102638612482