Data Privacy

As security threats to organization’s data — whether it’s patient or corporate data – continue to trend upward, privacy can longer be an issue of just legal departments — it needs to be a priority that permeates operations and strategy....

The recent Schrems II decision by the Court of Justice of the European Union found that the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield is invalid. TrustArc’s Paul Breitbarth offers guidance for companies on how to maintain compliance going forward. Thousands of businesses regularly...

Trying to keep up with ever-changing privacy regulations may feel like running on a treadmill; sure, you’re moving — but you aren't getting anywhere. 1touch.io’s Itzhak Assaraf discusses a solid strategy for dealing with this constant change. Data and Privacy...

with contributing authors Garylene D. Javier and John Georgievski Despite all the significant privacy safeguards ushered in by the CCPA, additional legislation is in the works in the form of the California Privacy Rights Act of 2020. Attorneys from Buckley...

Privacy management company DataGrail analyzed how many CCPA data subject requests went across its platform in the first half of 2020 and found that organizations should expect to process hundreds of CCPA data subject requests (DSRs), with do-not-sell requests being...

Organizations at risk of a data breach (that’s every organization, by the way) can learn something from Uber’s data privacy missteps. Squire Patton Boggs attorneys Colin Jennings, Ericka Johnson and Dylan Yépez offer key takeaways from the company’s high-profile data...

Business leaders are driven to innovate, but compliance often has to bring them down to earth. It’s this push and pull that leads to tension between the C-suite and compliance. But that tension doesn't have to be a given. Cape...

Buckley LLP attorneys summarize key privacy issues employers face as they implement return-to-work plans and discuss how companies can minimize these concerns while maximizing workplace safety. Consumer privacy has been a key area of focus over the past several years,...

Some larger firms have recently suggested implementing surveillance technologies to more closely monitor employees, particularly as so many are still working from home. Paul Hastings’ Sarah Pearce discusses the legal issues that can arise. Workplace surveillance has been a topic...

The CJEU’s recent decision in Schrems II invalidated the Privacy Shield, but held that standard contractual clauses remain a valid method to protect data exported from the EU. Morgan Jones and Scott Smedresman discuss the practical implications of the decision....

How have recent data privacy regulations impacted the role of Chief Data Officer for organizations? Ground Labs’ Co-Founder and Chief Evangelist Stephen Cavey looks at the how the role has changed to fit today’s data standards. Data regulation is the...

Which data privacy laws apply to your organization? How can you prepare for e-discovery and information requests? In this guide, Aparavi outlines a best-practices approach to data privacy and compliance. As data continues to grow, more and more data privacy...