Data Privacy News Updates
In an era where our personal information is more vulnerable than ever, staying abreast of global data privacy news updates is essential for individuals and businesses alike, as it empowers us to navigate the evolving landscape of regulations, threats, and best practices; by being informed, we can proactively safeguard our data, foster trust with our clients and customers, and ensure compliance with the ever-changing legal frameworks that govern our digital interactions, ultimately helping us to uphold our commitment to privacy in this interconnected world.
DOJ Introduces Proposed Regulations on US Data Transfers to High-Risk Nations
Introduction On October 29, 2024, the US Department of Justice (DOJ) issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) in the Federal Register. The NPRM...
Understanding Principle 6: Access to Personal Information under New Zealand’s Privacy Act 2020
Introduction Access to personal information is a fundamental right enshrined in Principle 6 of the New Zealand Privacy Act 2020, ensuring...
The Advantage of a Clear Data Lifecycle Strategy Over Ad-Hoc Approaches
Introduction In today’s data-driven world, organisations collect and process vast amounts of information daily. This surge in data presents both...
Effective Communication with Data Protection Authorities
Enhancing Compliance Through an Experienced Data Protection Officer and Effective Communication with Authorities Introduction With the expanse of...
The New UK-US Agreement on Children’s Data Privacy:
Introduction The United Kingdom and the United States have recently forged a groundbreaking agreement aimed at bolstering children’s online privacy...
AI and Data Privacy in Singapore: Navigating PDPA Compliance for Responsible Innovation
Introduction In today’s digital economy, artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming industries and reshaping business operations. However, as...
A Comprehensive Guide to Data Privacy Mapping for Global Regulatory Compliance
1. Introduction In today’s global data processing operations, privacy regulations like GDPR, CPRA, and India’s DPDP Act require organisations to...
Transitioning from NIS1 to NIS2: Preparing for Enhanced Cybersecurity Standards
Introduction The Network and Information Systems (NIS) Directive has been pivotal in setting baseline cybersecurity standards across critical...
Streamlining Data Privacy Services Without Compromising Quality
Introduction As Q4 unfolds, organisations across the globe dive headfirst into compliance budget planning. This critical period is more than just...
Understanding HIPAA Data Retention Laws for Health Service Providers: A State-by-State
Introduction Achieving and maintaining HIPAA Compliance is a fundamental requirement for healthcare providers to protect patient data and avoid...
HIPAA Violations and Penalties (and How to Avoid Them in 2024)
Introduction With the increasing complexities of healthcare data management and advancing technologies, organisations need to remain vigilant in...
The Complete Guide to HIPAA Risk Assessments (and Why They Matter)
Introduction HIPAA compliance is a must-have for healthcare organizations and any business that handles Protected Health Information (PHI). But...