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FEBRUARY 27, 2023

In 2022, a Gartner report quoted, “By 2024, legal departments will replace 20% of generalist lawyers with nonlawyer staff”. For example, tools for managing data privacy and security can help firms to comply with data protection laws. Change management is a prism.

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Inside Privacy

MARCH 23, 2023

The recently adopted Digital Services Act (“DSA”) also contains rules on protecting children online – including by not serving them targeted advertising based on profiling. The eID proposal would also enable minors to use their digital identity wallet to prove their age without disclosing other personal data.

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APRIL 4, 2023

The article entitled “Facebook Opposes Irish Data Watchdog’s 265-Million-Euro Fine” ( [link] ) included these comments about Facebook challenge in Irish Court: A High Court justice granted Facebook permission to pursue litigation over the fine from the Irish Data Protection Commission, reported The Irish Times on Monday.

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

In March 2022, they release a second version. Already, the oneNDA organization has developed a oneNDA module specific to M&A matters, and it has also launched oneDPA for standardizing data protection agreements. The formally launched version one in August 2021. oneNDA is not alone in seeking to promote a standard NDA.

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MAY 2, 2023

The African Union (AU) member states and Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) member states are obligated to respect, protect, and promote the right to privacy and personal data protection, as stated in their declarations and conventions. [12] 12] To ensure compliance and mitigate risks, U.S. 15] Ultimately, U.S.

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Inside Privacy

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

The EU Representative Actions Directive (“RAD”) was meant to have been transposed by all EU member states by December 25, 2022. Since the RAD takes the form of a directive, all EU member states had a period of 2 years ― until December 25, 2022 ― to transpose it into their national legislation.

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Technology Law Dispatch

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

The Tribunal found that, although the data processing activities carried out by Clearview constituted the monitoring of the behaviour of UK data subjects (and therefore fell within the territorial scope of Article 2 UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR).),

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Debevoise Data Blog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

The SCCs and IDTA will be the transfer tool of choice for most companies sending or receiving data from the EEA or UK. Businesses may want to consider carefully what existing agreements need updating and how they will update their data protection compliance procedures to ensure all new agreements use the correct clauses.

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Legal IT Group

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

First of all, the data can be transferred based on the adequacy decision or subject to appropriate safeguards. Among these safeguards, in particular, are binding corporate rules, standard data protection clauses, code of conduct, and certification mechanism. Then, in 2022, the UK also adopted new SCCs.

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FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Allen & Overy recently announced that they are integrating innovative AI programme, Harvey, into everyday practice at the firm after testing it in beta since November 2022. Various pieces of legislation apply to AI, for example, UK data protection laws refer specifically to automated decision-making and the processing of personal data.

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JANUARY 22, 2024

With this regard, it is essential to know about the privacy legislation of this country since, nowadays, most internet businesses process the personal data of their clients, and they should do it in compliance with data protection laws. ” Thus, the Australian Privacy Act also aims to have a GDPR level of data protection.

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Inside Privacy

AUGUST 31, 2023

The Factsheet also notes that a cryptographic inventory will help an organization transition to a zero trust architecture, identify data that is accessible from outside their operational environment, and inform what data protected by existing cryptography could be targeted and decrypted when CRQCs become viable.

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MARCH 7, 2022

Two new ambassadors were appointed in February 2022: With the nomination of Przemysław Barchan representing Poland and Henrik Wehrs representing Germany, the European Legal Technology Association was able to further consolidate its Ambassador network. „I I am delighted to support ELTA’s mission and activities as its new Ambassador in Poland.

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LawSites

DECEMBER 1, 2021

The remaining two installments will be release early in 2022. The report, The General Counsel Report 2022: Leading with Endurance Through Risk, Culture and Technology Challenges , was conducted by FTI Consulting’s Technology Segment , in partnership with legal and compliance technology company Relativity.

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JANUARY 1, 2025

Nearly half (48%) of law firms use file encryption, while 42% now offer email encryptionindicating a growing focus on data protection. The 2023 Cybersecurity TechReport the latest report on cybersecurity in the legal industry from the ABAfound that 40% of firms have cyber liability insurance, a decrease from 46% in 2022.

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Inside Privacy

MAY 23, 2023

After MEPs formalize their position through a plenary vote (expected this summer), the AI Act will enter the last stage of the legislative process: “trilogue” negotiations with the European Commission, Parliament and the Council, which adopted its own amendments in late 2022 (see our blog post here for further details).

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Debevoise Data Blog

DECEMBER 16, 2021

The Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act (“VCDPA”) and amendments to the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”)—enshrined in the California Privacy Rights Act (“CPRA”)—take effect on January 1, 2023. Assess the Need to Complete Data Protection Impact Assessments.

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Legal IT Group

JULY 5, 2023

The data protection issues in each situation with video technologies may differ, as well as the legal analysis when using a particular technology. This video surveillance of the patient can limit the possibilities of anonymous movement and use of services.

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Debevoise Data Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

On September 15, 2022, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law the bipartisan AB 2273 , known as the California Age-Appropriate Design Code Act (“California Design Code”). Notable affirmative obligations include: Data Protection Impact Assessments (“DPIAs”).

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Ikigai Law

MAY 9, 2023

“ Should we fire up this bad boy ”- Television’s Homi Bhabha to Television’s Vikram Sarabhai at India’s first ever rocket launch ( Rocket Boys, 2022 ) Back in the 60s, Dr. Vikram Sarabhai – the pioneer of India’s space program, argued against Indians staying out of space. Jio has also bagged the sweet IPL deal.

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Ikigai Law

AUGUST 7, 2023

Main Course : Deep dive stories on card network portability, and impact of the data protection bill on fintechs. Main Course Fintech and the Data Protection Bill No piece of legislation has taken more punches than our elusive data protection law. The data law is nearly here! in March 2022 to 395.57

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Debevoise Data Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

While some countries have indicated that they intend to allocate responsibility to their existing data protection authorities, others (such as Spain ) will create specific AI-focused agencies. To subscribe to the Data Blog, please click here. Where are we in the legislative process?

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Debevoise Data Blog

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Rulemaking Timeline and Hearing The COAG has issued three iterations of its proposed rules on October 10, 2022, December 21, 2022, and January 27, 2023. We recently noted this provision echoes similar consent requirements in the General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”). Dark Patterns Forbidden.

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CaseFox

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The types of data that law firms are at risk of losing in a data breach Data breaches have become a serious issue for lawyers and firms of all sizes. According to the American Bar Association, 27% of law firms reported data breaches incidents in 2022. What to do if a law firm does experience a data breach?

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AUGUST 15, 2023

Data Breach Trends in Law Firms Data breaches in law firms have become alarmingly frequent, with firms regularly reporting incidents. According to the American Bar Association’s 2022 Legal Technology Survey , respondents were asked, “Has your firm ever experienced a security breach (e.g.,

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Debevoise Data Blog

APRIL 29, 2022

On March 24, 2022, Utah enacted a comprehensive consumer privacy law, the Utah Consumer Privacy Act (“UCPA”). No Requirement to Conduct Risk Assessments or Data Protection Impact Assessments Under the UCPA, businesses are not required to conduct risk assessments related to their processing or control of personal data.

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Debevoise Data Blog

OCTOBER 27, 2022

On 24 October 2022, the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (“ICO”) fined Interserve Group Limited £4.4 million for failing to implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to safeguard 113,000 individuals’ personal data in company HR databases.

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Inside Privacy

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Further, in the event of such changes to the transfers, the company must complete a new data protection impact assessment (“ DPIA ”) and re-file it with the CAC (Measures, Article 8).

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Legal Tech Monitor

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

In March 2022, they release a second version. Already, the oneNDA organization has developed a oneNDA module specific to M&A matters, and it has also launched oneDPA for standardizing data protection agreements. The formally launched version one in August 2021. oneNDA is not alone in seeking to promote a standard NDA.

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Ikigai Law

JUNE 6, 2023

Instead of a separate regulator, the government is contemplating a body similar to the data protection board suggested under the latest version of the data bill. The IRDAI guidelines specify cyber security and incident reporting obligations in line with the CERT-In guidelines from 2022.

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Debevoise Data Blog

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

On August 24, 2022, the California Attorney General announced updates to its California Consumer Privacy Act’s (“CCPA”) enforcement case examples.

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Ikigai Law

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Catch up quick : Released in December 2022, the proposal seeks to establish a central framework to protect users from risks like addiction and financial loss. The Competition Amendment Bill 2022 ( which was recently examined and adopted by the standing committee on finance ) has been listed for consideration.

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MAY 31, 2023

A single incident—even a relatively minor one—may require notification to dozens of data protection, cyber, law enforcement, and sectoral regulators around the world, in addition to insurers, customers, and counterparties.

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DECEMBER 8, 2022

While these are necessary to help reduce complacency towards internal data protection compliance and ensure organisations actively work to reduce their exposure, it isn’t always easy for companies to align. In particular, the legal GRC teams that are tasked with responding are coming under growing pressures.

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Inside Privacy

MARCH 14, 2023

Following a report, the French supervisory authority (“CNIL”) audited two organizations carrying out medical research in early 2022 to check their compliance with these requirements. Despite being found in breach of the French data protection rules, none of the audited organizations were fined.

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JANUARY 20, 2023

In March 2022, Hubspot reported a breach where malicious individuals accessed client data via an employee’s compromised account. During 2021–2022 , there was a surge in the use of SaaS applications, but it also led to an outbreak of cybercrime and stolen data: 81% of organizations experienced a breach of sensitive data.

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Debevoise Data Blog

MAY 23, 2022

Connecticut’s Governor signed the state’s comprehensive privacy law into effect on May 10, 2022, adding yet another category of state privacy law. state privacy laws in California, Virginia, Colorado, and Utah to draft “An Act Concerning Protection of Consumer Data Privacy and Online Monitoring” (the “Connecticut Privacy Act” or “CTPA”).

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