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Tuesday, May 24, 2016

GDPR: Potential fines for data security breaches more severe for data controllers than processors

GDPR: Potential fines for data security breaches more severe for data controllers than processors • The Register:

"One of the many changes that the new Regulation will deliver when it comes into force on 25 May 2018 is a new statutory obligation on data security that data processors must observe above and beyond contractual duties agreed with data controller customers."

How to handle the new US-EU data regulations: Model contracts and punishments | TechRadar

How to handle the new US-EU data regulations: Model contracts and punishments | TechRadar:

"Many businesses have implemented alternative methods of data protection compliance, including the use of model contracts," says Ashley Winton, Partner and UK head of data protection and privacy at international law firm Paul Hastings LLP, and Chairman of the UK Data Protection Forum.

Sunday, May 15, 2016

GDPR: Getting Ready for the New EU General Data Protection Regulation

GDPR: Getting Ready for the New EU General Data Protection Regulation | Information Law Group: The GDPR goes into effect "beginning on May 25, 2018, replacing the national laws and regulations based on the venerable 1995 EU Data Protection Directive and reaching companies that target EU consumers from outside the EU."

Save the Date: GDPR goes into effect May 25, 2018 - Lexology

Save the Date: GDPR goes into effect May 25, 2018 - Lexology: "We now have a precise date for the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation to go into effect: May 25, 2018. The official version has been published and is available here. The GDPR, in its official published version, contains 87 densely-packed pages of recitals and articles..."



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Monday, May 9, 2016

Privacy Counsel High Demand, Low Supply Raises Costs | Bloomberg BNA

Privacy Counsel High Demand, Low Supply Raises Costs

Is there a GDPR effect yet, or will GDPR make this an even tougher problem?

http://www.bna.com/privacy-counsel-high-n57982070848/

Saturday, May 7, 2016

A Global Privacy Rights Movement Poses New Business and Economic Risks | Intralinks

A Global Privacy Rights Movement Poses New Business and Economic Risks | Intralinks: "Over 70% of respondents expect to increase spending in order to meet data sovereignty requirements, 30% expect budgets to rise by more than 10% over the next two years"



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