The European Commission’s proposal to establish a European Health Data Space (“EHDS”) aims to improve access by individuals to their health data (primary use) and facilitate the re-use of health data for societal good across the European Union (secondary use).
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Inside Cybersecurity & Privacy Law, published by Mayer Brown, focuses on legal developments and regulatory updates in cybersecurity, data privacy, and related compliance frameworks. The blog covers topics such as government cybersecurity regulations, data protection laws, artificial intelligence governance, and the impact of emerging technologies on privacy and security obligations. It also addresses sector-specific cybersecurity requirements, international directives, and enforcement trends. The content is aimed at helping organizations understand and navigate the evolving legal landscape surrounding cybersecurity and privacy risks, including contractual and legislative changes affecting businesses globally.
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Ransomware Payments Under English Law: Key Considerations for Stakeholders
Ransomware attacks continue to surge from the levels seen just a few years ago and the threat such attacks present against companies and organisations remains very real – not least because the sums involved also continue to surge. According to…
ROPA Template Proposal for Small Processing Agents
Technical Note No. 33/2022, published by the Brazilian Data Protection Authority (ANPD), proposes a template for a Record of Personal Data Processing Activities (ROPA) for small processing agents, whether controllers or processors.
The proposed template is under public…
Webcast: Data Privacy & Cybersecurity: Spotlight on the Board and C-Suite for Global Data Innovation
With the cybersecurity landscape evolving ever more rapidly, and the threats to businesses’ critical information and assets—as well as to their bottom lines—are only increasing. Breaches continue to grow in scale and sophistication, regulators are crowding the field with an…
Cybersecurity Examination Guidance for Nonbank Financial Services Companies
Cybersecurity has become one of the biggest risks facing the financial services industry, and there have been extensive guidance and initiatives from US banking regulators to help ensure the safety of the institutions and the banking system. Some of the…
California Issues Revisions to Proposed CPRA Regulations
The California Privacy Protection Agency (“the Agency”) announced October 17, 2022, proposed modifications to the draft regulations for the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) that were published on July 8, 2022. The draft regulations expanded on the text of the…
Webinar: Cyber Perspectives: Software Security With Sam Kaplan of Palo Alto Networks, Aaron Cooper of BSA and Maria Garzaro of Aveva
Software security is a critical issue for multinational businesses. Highlighted as a top priority by the Biden administration and other governments worldwide, software security is a central pillar of effective cybersecurity—and managing associated legal risk. But developing and maintaining secure…
The American Data Privacy and Protection Act: Is Federal Regulation of AI Finally on the Horizon?
An omnibus federal privacy bill with significant bipartisan support is currently under congressional review and, if enacted, could dramatically increase oversight of how companies use artificial intelligence (“AI”) in their businesses.
This article discusses the bill, which, even if not…
State Privacy Law Roundup: Recent Developments in California and Colorado
There has been a whirlwind of activity over the past year as states enact and implement comprehensive consumer privacy laws. Starting with the passage of the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) in 2018, which became effective in 2020, the US…
Webinar: Cyber Perspectives: Cyber Leadership and the Board – Fireside Chat with Bethany De Lude, CISO, Carlyle Group and João Pedro Gonçalves, CISO, EQT Group AB
An organization’s board of directors assumes ultimate accountability for governing cybersecurity risk. Chief information security officers (CISOs) play an increasingly indispensable role in enabling board members and senior executives to engage in appropriate cyber risk management, communicate using cyber metrics…