Data Privacy

Using facial recognition technology for tracking employees in the workplace is largely unregulated in the U.S. While the GDPR in the E.U., a few states and industry organizations have provided leadership, experts believe face-scanning will receive attention from lawmakers in...

Towerwall’s Michelle Drolet discusses the two threads of SOC 2 compliance (types 1 and 2), outlines the Trust Services Criteria, and details the benefits of adhering to these standards. While Service Organization Control (SOC) 2 compliance isn’t mandatory, it can...

Data privacy protections are on the rise globally, and every new law and amendment will add to the challenge of maintaining data privacy compliance. Morrison & Foerster’s Cynthia Rich discusses recent changes and what to expect this year and beyond....

This week, Amy Landry takes a slight break from sharing job searching tips and instead talks about Data Privacy Day. Why? Because today is Data Privacy Day, and privacy affects everyone! According to the UN, 128 out of 194 countries...

Data privacy is as critical in a public health crisis as ever – if not more so. Schellman & Company President Avani Desai discusses what companies can do to ensure data privacy remains a focal point in the organization’s strategy....

The regulatory and compliance environment is becoming increasingly complex at a time when the IT industry is undergoing massive disruption. Oomnitza’s Arthur Lozinski offers several regulatory considerations that need to be taken in managing the IT estate. The enforcement period...

The California Privacy Rights Act of 2020 is similar to the CCPA, but there are significant differences. Baker Donelson’s Matthew White and Alexander Koskey summarize several of the provisions of the CPRA that all covered businesses need to consider. While...

Inaction can be devastating. This is as true in an individual’s response to COVID as it is in an organization’s strategy for GDPR compliance. Sandra Erez draws parallels between epidemiological crises and data breaches – both of which can have...

This whitepaper offers an Information Governance Lifecycle Model that aims to assist organizations in dealing with content on the web, on mobile devices, in team collaboration and on social media. How to Manage Communication & Collaboration Tools for Compliance As...

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...