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PRC Network Data Security Management Regulations

Mayer Brown on 12/24/2024

On 30 September 2024, the State Council of the People's Republic of China published the Network Data Security Management Regulations (the “Regulations”).1 These Regulations finalise the Draft Regulations released for public...more

China Issues Regulations on Facilitating and Regulating Cross-Border Data Flow

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP on 4/12/2024

On March 22, 2024, nearly six months after the release of the “draft Provisions on Regulating and Promoting Cross-border Data Transfer” (the “Draft Rules”), the Cybersecurity Administration of China (the “CAC”) formally...more

China Released New Regulations to Ease Requirements for Outbound Cross-Border Data Transfers

White & Case LLP on 4/2/2024

On March 22, 2024, the Cyberspace Administration of China (the "CAC") issued the highly anticipated final Regulations on Promoting and Regulating Cross-Border Data Flows (the "Regulations on Cross-Border Data Flows"),...more

China Officially Promulgates New Cross-Border Data Transfer Requirements

Benesch on 4/1/2024

The newly promulgated measures increase the threshold of data triggering security assessments and contract requirements while leaving room for Chinese authorities to heavily restrict cross-border data transfers. In...more

Executive Order Prohibits Transfer of Sensitive Personal Data to “Countries of Concern”

Woods Rogers on 3/5/2024

On February 28, 2024, U.S. President Joe Biden issued Executive Order on Preventing Access to Americans’ Bulk Sensitive Personal Data and United States Government-Related Data by Countries of Concern (EO), which authorizes...more

2021 Year in Review: Major Legal Developments in Technology, Media and Personal Data

Morgan Lewis - Tech & Sourcing on 2/8/2022

Federal Law No. 236 on Foreign Persons’ Internet Activities in the Russian Federation dated July 1, 2021 Applies to foreign entities: owners of websites/web pages/IT systems/computer software carrying out activities on the...more

2021 Data Privacy Overview: New Regulations and Guidance

Lighthouse on 1/12/2022

While everyone hoped that 2021 would be less tumultuous than 2020, it certainly did not turn out that way in the end. The same was true in the world of data privacy – with sweeping new data protection regulations and guidance...more

EU Data Localization Would Hurt U.S. Businesses

Womble Bond Dickinson on 12/4/2020

Stung by Brexit and set adrift by a neglectful U.S. foreign policy, the European Union has started to explore new ways of breaking away from the rest of the world, including taking steps to cordon EU data into locally managed...more

Update on Global Data Privacy Regulations by John Jackson

Jackson Walker on 8/26/2020

Cybersecurity and data privacy regulations were complicated well before the global pandemic. Since COVID-19 swept the world, Brazil has delayed enacting its new general data protection law, California's CCPA has gone through...more

New Ibero-American Standards to Provide Consistency in the Protection of Personal Data

Jones Day on 10/5/2017

In Short - The Situation: On June 20, 2017, the Ibero-American Network for Data Protection approved the Standards for Data Protection for the Ibero-American States....more

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