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2022 DSIR Report Deeper Dive: The Expanding Landscape of State Data Privacy Law

Photo of Elise ElamPhoto of David PotterPhoto of Vaughn StupartBy Elise Elam, David Potter and Vaughn Stupart on Posted in Data Protection, Data Security
BakerHostetler’s Data Security Incident Response Report is a one-of-a-kind resource that leverages aggregated data from security incidents. Our Digital Risk Advisory and Cybersecurity team has shared insights from attorneys across the firm’s Digital Assets and Data Management Practice Group who work with clients on complex privacy and data protection matters. This article takes a closer … Continue Reading

International Data Protection Update

Photo of Nichole SterlingPhoto of Melinda L. McLellanPhoto of Andreas KaltsounisBy Nichole Sterling, Melinda L. McLellan and Andreas Kaltsounis on Posted in Data Protection
This Update highlights some of the international data protection issues that caught our attention and the attention of our clients over the winter, including updates on European data transfers and cookie compliance, regulatory enforcement actions, and data protection laws in Canada, China, India and Saudi Arabia. Russia’s Attack on Ukraine Government cybersecurity agencies worldwide are … Continue Reading

Are More European Standard Contractual Clauses Coming?

Photo of Andreas KaltsounisPhoto of Nichole SterlingBy Andreas Kaltsounis and Nichole Sterling on Posted in Data Protection, GDPR
On November 18, 2021, the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) adopted its new draft guidance on the interplay between Article 3 of the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and Chapter V of the same law. This new guidance specifies that personal data processing by organizations in countries outside the European Economic Area (EEA) is … Continue Reading

California Privacy Protection Agency Board Chair Discusses CPRA Rulemaking Process and Agency Authority

Photo of Justin T. YedorPhoto of Jeewon SerratoBy Justin T. Yedor and Jeewon Serrato on Posted in CCPA, Consumer Data, CPRA, Data Privacy, Data Protection, Uncategorized
Justin T. Yedor and Jeewon Serrato On October 5, 2021, Jennifer Urban, who serves as Chair of the Board the California Privacy Protection Agency (the CPPA) spoke with members of the California Lawyer’s Association about the Board’s work to get the new Agency off the ground, the challenges it faces in doing so and the … Continue Reading

International Data Protection Update – Summer 2021

Photo of Nichole SterlingPhoto of Melinda L. McLellanPhoto of Andreas KaltsounisBy Nichole Sterling, Melinda L. McLellan and Andreas Kaltsounis on Posted in Data Protection, Enforcement, EU, GDPR, International Privacy Law
This update highlights some of the international data protection issues that caught our attention, and the attention of our clients, over the summer. Asia-Pacific China’s Data Security Law and Personal Information Protection Law – This summer, the People’s Republic of China passed two new data protection laws. The Data Security Law (DSL) passed in June … Continue Reading

Ohio Proposes Comprehensive Privacy Legislation

Photo of Damon C. BarhorstPhoto of William BerglundBy Damon C. Barhorst and William Berglund on Posted in Consumer Data, Data Protection, Enforcement, Privacy, State Legislation
Ohio recently became the latest state to consider enacting comprehensive privacy legislation. On July 13, 2021, the Ohio Personal Privacy Act (House Bill 376) was introduced into the Ohio House of Representatives with the backing of Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Lt. Governor Jon Husted. If passed, OPPA would establish consumer data rights for natural … Continue Reading

International Data Protection Update – First Quarter 2021

Photo of Nichole SterlingPhoto of Andreas KaltsounisPhoto of Melinda L. McLellanBy Nichole Sterling, Andreas Kaltsounis and Melinda L. McLellan on Posted in Data Protection
This quarterly update highlights some of the international data protection issues that have caught our attention, and the attention of our clients, in the past three months. Europe, the Middle East and Africa Cookies and Tracking Technologies – On March 31, 2021, the revised guidelines on cookies and trackers from the French data protection authority, … Continue Reading
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