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Data Protection and Data Privacy Laws in India

July 23, 2016

The article provides a brief overview of the legal framework relating to data protection and privacy and discusses the provisions of relevant data protection and data privacy laws in India. It also discusses proposed legislative changes in India to strengthen and improve the existing data protection regime.

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Data Protection News

New Regime for Data Protection in India on the Cards

August 11, 2017

Right to privacy debates over the last month have highlighted the critical need for a regime of data protection in India, which will be vital for the outsourcing industry.

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Data Privacy News

Security Pros Believe Governments Are Clueless but Should Impose Social Media Regulation

May 2, 2018

Seventy percent of security pros want governments to impose social media regulation for the collection of personal data by social media companies. Yet, expectations are hazy and 72% also indicated that they have little to no faith that government officials have an understanding of the threats to digital privacy.

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Cyber Security News

Prompted by Reuters Investigation, New Legislation Introduced in U.S. to Track and Regulate Foreign Sale of Cyber Capabilities

January 16, 2020

A new law was included in 2020 budget bill which requires any U.S. company providing cyber capabilities to first notify the State Department and obtain permission before selling to foreign governments.

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Data Privacy Insights

The Ultimate Guide to Buying Legal Research Software

March 9, 2018

Legal research software provides fundamental support for the privacy office. Armed with up-to-the-minute knowledge, and a thorough understanding of current legal requirements, the privacy office can advise on compliance with privacy obligations across multiple jurisdictions. How do you choose the right solution?

Data Protection News

Most Companies Worldwide Are Not Prepared for New Privacy Regulations

September 26, 2019

Privacy should be a top-of-mind issue as new privacy regulations keep appearing globally. However, recent report shows organizations are still unprepared to deal with them effectively.

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Data Privacy News

Intel Proposes Federal Privacy Bill To Protect Personal Data

November 16, 2018

The prospects for a federal privacy bill actually being signed into law in the United States in 2019 just took another big step forward with a proposal from Intel.

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Data Privacy News

Landmark Ruling on Biometric Data Gives Citizens the Right to Sue Tech Giants

February 4, 2019

Landmark ruling affirms the right of private individuals to sue companies like Google and Facebook if they collect their biometric data without their written consent, even if there was no “harm” to the individuals.

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Data Privacy Insights

The New Pace of Privacy: More Changes Ahead Require Adaptable CPOs

March 3, 2020

Increase in privacy regulations around the world has driven the role of CPO to grow in significance and evolve in complexity to keep organizations compliant with the new requirements.

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Cyber Security Insights

Making Compliance with Cybersecurity Regulations Easy for Critical Infrastructure

October 3, 2018

Critical infrastructure systems are becoming increasingly connected and digitized. The sector is also facing expanding cybersecurity regulations to address cyber threats as the potential for dangerous cyber attacks increases as a result.

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Data Protection and Data Privacy Laws in India

New Regime for Data Protection in India on the Cards

Prompted by Reuters Investigation, New Legislation Introduced in U.S. to Track and Regulate Foreign Sale of Cyber Capabilities

The Ultimate Guide to Buying Legal Research Software

Most Companies Worldwide Are Not Prepared for New Privacy Regulations

Intel Proposes Federal Privacy Bill To Protect Personal Data

Landmark Ruling on Biometric Data Gives Citizens the Right to Sue Tech Giants

The New Pace of Privacy: More Changes Ahead Require Adaptable CPOs

Making Compliance with Cybersecurity Regulations Easy for Critical Infrastructure

DevSecOps Overwhelmed by Backlogs, Significant Time and Money Being Lost to Vulnerability Management

4 Ways To Introduce Robust Security Controls — Without Overburdening Employees

Organized Credit Card Fraud Groups Create Fake Sites To Run Charges on Stolen Credit Cards

Indonesia Data Protection Law Includes Potential Prison Time, Asset Seizure, Right to Compensation for Data Breaches