FinCEN advisory highlights increased cybercrime risks during COVID-19
Posted on Aug 4, 2020 in Cybersecurity, Data Privacy, Government, Litigation | Comments Off on FinCEN advisory highlights increased cybercrime risks during COVID-19
FinCEN Advisory Zeroes in on Opportunistic Cybercrime During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Cybercriminals are hard at work taking advantage of weaknesses in remote processing; FinCEN issues Advisory highlighting red flags that compliance officers should be familiar with to help shore up compliance gaps; Advisory issuance signals possible increased attention by FinCEN on these crimes and...
The seismic shift of Schrems ll and what you can still do to transfer personal data to the US from the EU
Posted on Jul 28, 2020 in Data Privacy, GDPR, Regulation | Comments Off on The seismic shift of Schrems ll and what you can still do to transfer personal data to the US from the EU
If you transfer data from the EU to the US, or if your trusted service providers do, the Schrems II European Court decision has seismic significance— even if you do not rely on Privacy Shield, recent FAQs issued by the European Data Protection Board further highlight the changes: The FAQs provide further clarification on whether there is a “grace period” for those companies...
Your quarterly privacy & cybersecurity update
Posted on Jun 30, 2020 in Cybersecurity, Data Privacy, GDPR, Government, Litigation, Regulation | Comments Off on Your quarterly privacy & cybersecurity update
Welcome to the eighth edition of Updata! Updata is an international report produced by Eversheds Sutherland’s dedicated Privacy and Cybersecurity team – it provides you with a compilation of key privacy and cybersecurity regulatory and legal developments from the past quarter. This edition covers April to June 2020 and is full of newsworthy items from our team members around the globe,...
Coronavirus – Data Protection considerations for alternative communication platforms – Global
Posted on Mar 25, 2020 in Cybersecurity, Data Privacy | Comments Off on Coronavirus – Data Protection considerations for alternative communication platforms – Global
Because of coronavirus, more and more companies are closing down their locations and relocating business operations to home offices. As a result, the way of communication among employees is changing. While the latest technology greatly facilitates these remote communications, there are important privacy and cybersecurity considerations, which we discuss in this article. Learn...
Twisting in the Wind—California Attorney General issues revised CCPA regulations
Posted on Feb 14, 2020 in Cybersecurity, Data Privacy, Regulation | Comments Off on Twisting in the Wind—California Attorney General issues revised CCPA regulations
On February 10, 2020, the California Attorney General published revisions to the proposed regulations to implement the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (CCPA). The changes largely clarify and soften some of the more onerous or prescriptive requirements of the proposed regulations—although many challenging aspects of the regulations remain, and new concepts make an appearance as...
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