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Data Protection in the Workplace: Employer Guidance

Legal IT Group

For example, in 2020, the Data Protection Authority of Hamburg imposed a 35.3 This fact became known when the H&M servers encountered a technical error, and the data on the network drive became accessible to all employees for a few hours. Different local laws require employers to retain employee data.

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New laws of the USA on data protection in 2023

Legal IT Group

Therefore, individual states took matters into their own hands and passed local laws to protect the privacy of their residents. In this article, we will review who needs to know the new rules of the US legislation, when exactly they will come into force and what obligations these laws provide.

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Cyber Security Compliance for Legal Businesses: What You Need to Know

MatterSuite

Law firms are often targeted by cybercriminals due to the sensitive information they handle and the potential for financial gain. In 2020, the American Bar Association reported that over 25% of law firms had experienced a data breach, with smaller firms being particularly vulnerable. What is Cyber Security Compliance?

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Guidance on Privacy-Enhancing Technologies for Data Protection Compliance: Key Considerations for Organizations

Technology Law Dispatch

On 19 June 2023, the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has released new Guidance on Privacy-Enhancing Technologies (PETs) for Data Protection Compliance. Understanding PETs PETs are software and hardware systems that can help minimize use of personal data use while maximizing information security.

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New SixFifty Product Automates Compliance with China’s Impending Data Privacy Law

LawSites

China’s new law, just passed on Aug. 20, is similar to Europe’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and applies to any organization that has employees in China or does business in China. China’s new law, just passed on Aug. Organizations must comply with the law by Nov.

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The Power of Aggregating and Curating Law Firms’ AI Publishing for Societal Benefit

Kevin O'Keefe

We also didn’t have citizen journalism platforms enabling lawyers and law firms to openly publish insight on the implications of matters such as AI. When AI hit last year, law firms started publishing about AI, perhaps like no other subject before. For clients needing insight on AI, for lawyer and law firm name recognition and more.

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Decoding India’s Data Protection Law

Ikigai Law

India’s Digital Personal Data Protection Bill 2023 was introduced in Parliament on 3 August 2023. Once passed, the law will govern how businesses collect and use individuals’ data. Read on for a quick explainer of what the law means for you. An overview and summary of the law is on our blog. Who is affected?