iapp.org – IAPP Managing Director, Washington, D.C., Cobun Zweifel-Keegan shares his observations on the latest privacy news in DC. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1515012500303106052
Cyber Premiums Rapidly Grew 74% in 2021: Fitch
insurancejournal.com – According to estimates by Fitch Ratings, direct written premiums (DWP) for standalone and packaged cyber insurance increased 74% to nearly $5 billion in
People Moves: AIG Promotes Bolt; RIMS Honors Griffith; Tokio Marine HCC Hires Ingerslev for Cyber; Frenier to Lead CAC Specialty Prof, Cyber Business…
insurancejournal.com – AIG Appoints Tom Bolt EVP and Chief Risk Officer American International Group (AIG) said Tom Bolt was named Executive Vice President and Chief Risk
A view from Brussels — 14 April 2022
iapp.org – IAPP Managing Director, Europe, Isabelle Roccia offers her thoughts on the latest privacy happenings in Europe. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1514937146045603845
Notes from the Asia-Pacific region, 15 April 2022
iapp.org – IAPP Singapore Country Leader See Khiang Koh recaps some of the highlights from the IAPP Global Privacy Summit 2022. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1514876467104079879
Data breaches compromise data of 2.5M and more
iapp.org – Recent data breaches come to light after companies publicly disclose threat actors accessing data of customers and employees. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1514785725975212033
EDPS, EDPB chair talk privacy policy in the EU, beyond
iapp.org – EDPS Wojciech Wiewiórowski and EDPB Chair Andrea Jelinek sound off on privacy happenings throughout the EU and beyond. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1514574825536245768
CFPB files claim against credit reporting agency for deceptive marketing practices
iapp.org – The CFPB sues TransUnion, two of it subsidiaries and a former executive alleging they violated a 2017 law enforcement order. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1514514062394155008
MEPs finalized draft artificial intelligence proposal
iapp.org – European Parliament co-rapporteurs finalized the Artificial Intelligence draft report. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1514393288685539328
FTC chair touts ‘interdisciplinary approach’ to data privacy, security
iapp.org – U.S. FTC Chair Lina Khan highlighted an “interdisciplinary approach” to data privacy taken “through both a consumer protection and competition lens.” Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1514332955065389063
Apple’s Tim Cook: Protecting privacy ‘most essential battle of our time’
iapp.org – At the IAPP Global Privacy Summit, Apple CEO Tim Cook said protecting privacy is the “most essential battle of our time.” Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1514273065127002115
Markets/Coverages: Palisade Legal Risk MGU; Tokio Marine Kiln IP Abatement; Marsh Cybersecurity Assistance
insurancejournal.com – Palisade Partner Launches Specialty Managing General Underwriter Palisade Insurance Partners, a specialty managing general underwriter, has been launched
Accounts Deceivable: Email Scam Costliest Type of Cybercrime
insurancejournal.com – It’s a crime that siphons untold billions from the economy — but many people have never heard of it. Business Email Compromise scams involve criminals
Thomas H. Lee Partners to Become Majority Shareholder of Carpe Data
insurancejournal.com – Private equity firm Thomas H. Lee Partners (THL) today said it made a strategic growth investment in Carpe Data, a provider of innovative emerging and
EDPB expresses concern about proposed reforms for Belgian DPA
iapp.org – The EDPB is concerned that proposed legislation would “strengthen parliamentary oversight” over the DPA. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1513849824612913152
Op-ed: Supreme Court likely to review Fourth Amendment, tech issues in future
iapp.org – A look at evolving Fourth Amendment standards and the impact advancing technology could have on potential privacy protections. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1513698569953423360
A view from Brussels — 7 April 2022
iapp.org – IAPP Managing Director, Europe, Isabelle Roccia offers her thoughts on the latest privacy happenings in Europe. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1513457145244798983
Facial recognition use amid Russian invasion of Ukraine raises privacy concerns
iapp.org – The New York Times reports on the use of biometric services in the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1513426845034762241
Utah’s privacy officer wants to train, certify 50 privacy, security specialists
iapp.org – Utah’s Government Operations Privacy Officer Christopher Bramwell wants to find and train at least 50 professionals in data security and privacy. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1513275745245741057
Notes from the IAPP, April 8, 2022
iapp.org – A look at the latest privacy news in the U.S. Tweeted by @PrivacyPros https://twitter.com/PrivacyPros/status/1513185322443722755