Data Privacy
Data privacy, also known as information privacy, focuses on the proper handling of data usage, consent, notice, and regulatory obligations. It also includes discussion on the right to control how data is collected, shared, retained, or deleted. Our data privacy blog posts and news articles are written for compliance officers, auditors, and legal professionals. They include expert insights, opinions, training opportunities, events, whitepapers, podcasts, and webinars.
It may be tempting to hoard the data you have gathered on your customers, but an increasing number of regulations and laws require businesses to do just the opposite. Sarah Hutchins and Robert Botkin from Parker Poe are here to...
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The reputational damage and compliance failures that result from a data spillage incident are well-known, and as the volume of information companies collect continues to rise, those risks are only going to increase. ActiveNav’s Rich Hale offers simple advice that...
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Data privacy laws in the EU and UK established the right of individuals to find out what personal information organizations hold about them, but organizations aren’t always timely in answering subject access requests. Cordery’s Jonathan Armstrong and André Bywater discuss...
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As a former chief privacy officer (CPO) of a publicly traded commercial real estate services firm, Maria D’Avanzo worked in close partnership with her company’s chief information security officer (CISO). They had regular meetings, shared information and issued joint messages...
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Twitter’s been in the news of late thanks to Elon Musk’s (failed?) takeover bid, but another recent bit of Twitter news could be even more concerning for data privacy advocates. A former employee testified before Congress about the company’s blatant...
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More data means more privacy concerns; it's time to analyze how your company uses personal data. Six Steps For Your Next Privacy Impact Assessment A Guide for Structuring and Implementing PIAs What's in this whitepaper by TrustArc: Does your organization...
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U.S. law may require your company to collect employee and contractor data in a manner that on its face would run afoul of GDPR requirements in Europe. VIAVI Solutions’ Matt Silverman explains how firms can successfully perform this high-wire act....
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Data breaches will continue to occur, and when organizations are targeted, they may be subject to multiple state and federal laws requiring public disclosure. But as explains, how and when to reveal a breach isn’t a cut-and-dried issue. When a...
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Who has access to what — and when, where and why? Managing the answer to these critical questions is a key component of modern identity governance. Omada's Rod Simmons outline a streamlined solution that relies on automation. New compliance regulations...
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With state laws looming, where do companies actually stand today? A Womble Bond Dickinson survey examined current corporate preparedness along with progress on steps to manage risk associated with geolocation and biometric data. With new consumer privacy laws set to...
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GDPR fines hit hard in 2021, especially hammering fast-growing and evolving businesses for accidental or careless EU GDPR violations. Tugboat Logic's CISO, Jose Costa, explains how creating a privacy-focused culture can minimize risk. When the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation...
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On March 24, Utah joined the ranks of California, Colorado and Virginia, becoming the fourth U.S. state to enact a consumer data privacy law. But it will not be the last, says Alexis Kateifides, senior counsel at OneTrust’s Centers of...
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