FRANCE: The new data protection law under Constitutional review

Posted by carolinechance
On 21 May 2018
CNIL, Constitutional review, Data Protection, French data protection law, GDPR

By Denise Lebeau-Marianna and Caroline Chancé The newly adopted French data protection law is already challenged by Senators who requested a constitutional review the day after the new law’s adoption. This had been announced: at least 60 Senators have referred the new French data protection law to the French Constitutional Council. Despite the accelerated procedure initiated by […]

Posted by Editor
On 17 May 2018
Insurance

DLA Piper and Aon have launched a guide ‘The price of data security‘, ahead of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), effective from 25 May 2018. The guide reviews the insurability of GDPR fines across Europe, which can reach up to €20 million or, if higher, up to 4% of a group’s annual global turnover. […]

Posted by Editor
On 16 May 2018

By Denise Lebeau-Marianna and Caroline Chancé Despite a lack of agreement between the Senate and the National Assembly, France has finally passed its new data protection law, 11 days prior to the entry into application of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) on May 25. In addition to several provisions strengthening the powers of the French Data […]

Posted by Giulio Coraggio
On 15 May 2018
Data Protection, GDPR, Italy, Privacy

The Italian privacy law integrating the GDPR has been finalized by the Board of Ministers, unveiling unexpected surprises a few days before the 25th of May 2018.

Posted by Editor
On 14 May 2018
Intellectual Property, WHOIS

By John Wilks, Ruth Hoy, Claire Sng, and Kelsey Rose. When the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) takes effect across the EU on 25 May 2018, large amounts of WHOIS data will no longer be publicly available. WHOIS has to date been a public register of contact information about people controlling domain names (and websites hosted […]

Posted by Editor
On 11 May 2018

Recently, India’s Central Bank, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) came out with a directive on April 6, 2018 related to “storage of payment system data”. This order makes it mandatory for all system providers (as well as their service providers/intermediaries/ third party vendors and other entities) to ensure that all data relating to payment systems […]

Posted by Editor
On 10 May 2018
Network and Information Systems Regulations

By James Clark and Johanne Ward Today, Thursday 10 May 2018, The Network and Information Systems Regulations 2018 (“Regulations”) enter into force in the UK, implementing the Network and Information Security Directive, and introducing important new security compliance standards for companies and public bodies operating in areas of critical national infrastructure, as well as providers […]

Posted by Editor
On 1 May 2018
breach notification, PIPEDA

By Tamara Hunter and David Spratley Canada’s long-awaited federal private-sector data breach reporting regulations have now been published by the Canadian government and will take effect November 1, 2018. This gives organizations approximately seven months to get ready for compliance. Back in June 2015, Canada’s Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) was amended […]

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EUROPE: Are GDPR fines insurable in the countries where you operate?

FRANCE: New Data Protection Law has been Adopted

EU: DOMAIN NAMES AND WHOIS INFORMATION – CHANGES AFOOT WHEN THE GDPR COMES INTO FORCE – GET READY!

INDIA: Data Localization – is it disruptive?

UK: The Network and Information Systems Regulations 2018 Enter Into Force Today

CANADA: ONCE MORE UNTO THE BREACH: CANADA’S PIPEDA BREACH NOTIFICATION AND REPORTING REGULATIONS IN FORCE NOVEMBER 1, 2018