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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. What data is covered? Personal data, i.e., data about an individual that can identify them. Who is affected?

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Data Protection in the Workplace: Employer Guidance

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For example, in 2020, the Data Protection Authority of Hamburg imposed a 35.3 In particular, specific details about the lives of some employees of H&M (illnesses, medical diagnoses, religious beliefs, and family problems) were comprehensively recorded and stored as information on a network drive. 6 (1) (e) of GDPR Art.

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Cybersecurity Threats, Regulatory Developments, and the Role of Lawyers – for NY State Cyber CLE Credit

Debevoise Data Blog

This webinar satisfied the new requirement of 1 credit hour of CLE in cybersecurity, privacy and data protection for lawyers admitted in New York, effective July 1, 2023. The cover art used in this blog post was generated by DALL-E. The program is appropriate for experienced attorneys only.

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Using personal devices for business: what should UK firms think about?

Debevoise Data Blog

The PRA strongly criticised Wyelands’ lack of record-keeping policies and procedures to manage the use of WhatsApp communications, which the PRA found had prevented the bank’s Board and Risk function from effectively scrutinising transactions, as well as hindering the PRA’s supervision and investigation activities.

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The Future of Legal Tech: How Technology Is Transforming the Business of Law

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E-discovery solutions , a significant part of legal tech, were estimated to be a multi-billion-dollar industry. The global e-discovery market size was projected to reach $17.32 Data Security: Ensuring the confidentiality and security of sensitive legal information is paramount. This enhances trust in legal documentation.

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The EU AI Act – Navigating the EU’s Legislative Labyrinth

Debevoise Data Blog

The specific detail of these requirements is yet to be agreed but could include heightened data governance standards, monitoring and record-keeping rules, heightened standards for cybersecurity and transparency, as well as human oversight obligations. To subscribe to the Data Blog, please click here. Limited risk systems.

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FinTales Issue 32: Anti-money laundering laws, Data Bill & Fintechs

Ikigai Law

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! No, not so fast.