12/1/2022 8:18:59 PM ICO provides an alternative to the EDPB transfer impact assessment By Cynthia O'Donoghue Philip Thomas Aselle Ibraimova Alexander Pierce +1 more... Show less On 17 November 2022, the UK Information Commissioner’s Office issued updated guidance on international personal data transfers. The...
12/1/2022 6:26:18 PM UK Government grants South Korea a data adequacy status By Aselle Ibraimova Philip Thomas On 24 November 2022, the Data Protection (Adequacy) (Republic of Korea) Regulations were laid before the UK parliament for approval. The...
11/15/2022 5:55:58 PM NCSC releases guidance on cyber security in the supply chain By Howard Womersley Smith Alexander Pierce The National Cyber Security Centre (“NCSC“) has published guidance for medium and large organisations on how to assess and improve cyber...
11/9/2022 2:07:12 PM SEC proposal on outsourcing by investment advisers By Howard Womersley Smith Will Atherton Kile Marks On October 26, 2022, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued a new rule proposal that would prohibit registered investment...
11/8/2022 2:38:26 PM What happens when AI goes wrong? The proposed EU AI Liability Directive By Sarah O'Brien Sophie Ainscough On 28 September 2022, the European Commission published the proposed AI Liability Directive. The Directive joins the Artificial...
11/7/2022 6:14:17 PM ICO expects large organisations to make financial investments to maintain their security standards By Aselle Ibraimova A recent £4.4m fine imposed by the ICO in October 2022 reveals its views on the responsibility of the parent company, senior management,...
11/4/2022 3:59:05 PM Get your Update on IT & Data Protection Law in our Newsletter (Fall 2022 Edition) By Andy Splittgerber Sven Schonhofen The Fall 2022 Edition of the quarterly IT & Data Protection Newsletter by Reed Smith Germany has just been released:English version...
10/27/2022 4:44:10 PM ‘Mere upset’ insufficient for compensation under the GDPR By Cynthia O'Donoghue Sophie Ainscough On 6 October 2022, the Advocate General (Campos Sánchez-Bordona) issued his opinion in UI v Österreichische Post AG on the interpretation...
10/27/2022 1:51:41 PM The CMA’s shares its thoughts on a ‘pro-innovation’ approach to regulating artificial intelligence By Cynthia O'Donoghue Marjorie Holmes Vaibhav Adlakha Alexander Pierce Michaela Hanzelova +2 more... Show less The Competition & Markets Authority (‘CMA’) published its response to the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport (‘DCMS’) policy...
10/13/2022 6:05:25 PM Transatlantic Data Flows – Chapter 3: The EU-U.S. Data Protection Framework: A Summary of the U.S. Executive Order issued on Oct. 9 and its immediate and future effects By Andy Splittgerber Cynthia O'Donoghue At a Glance: On Oct. 7, 2022, U.S. President Joe Biden issued Executive Order on ‘Enhancing Safeguards for United States Signals...
10/12/2022 7:44:30 PM EU Commission proposes Cyber Resilience Act to bolster the EU’s cyber security rules. By Howard Womersley Smith Sophie Ainscough The European Commission published a proposal for a Cyber Resilience Act on 15 September 2022 (the ‘Regulation’), which aims to: ensure...
10/12/2022 4:21:50 PM Does the UK-U.S. agreement under the U.S. CLOUD Act affect UK’s adequacy under the GDPR? By Cynthia O'Donoghue Aselle Ibraimova On October 3, 2022, the UK-U.S. agreement on Access to Electronic Data for the Purpose of Countering Serious Crime (the UK-U.S....
10/3/2022 7:22:39 PM ICO issues guidance on responding to subject access requests By Cynthia O'Donoghue Angelika Christoforou On 26 September 2022, the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (“ICO”) issued a blog post addressing compliance with data subject access...
9/28/2022 11:01:58 PM A conversation with New York Attorney General, Letitia James By Divonne Smoyer Hubert Zanczak Stuart Cobb In the October edition of IAPP’s Privacy Advisor, Divonne Smoyer, Hubert Zanczak, and Stuart Cobb speak to New York State Attorney...
9/12/2022 4:24:45 PM M365 Accessibility: Considerations and Risks Associated with Vision Related Tools By Anthony Diana Karim Alhassan Angela Matney Almost 20 million Americans — 8 percent of the U.S. population — are blind or have visual impairments. Accordingly, organizations and...
9/8/2022 1:53:05 PM UK Financial Services and Markets Bill – what it means to technology providers and users in the financial services sector By Howard Womersley Smith Yunzhe Zhang The UK Financial Services and Markets Bill (“FSMB”) and the accompanying explanatory notes were published on 20 July. The FSMB signals...