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Regulating Cybersecurity across the EU and the UK

McDermott Will & Emery on 1/13/2023

On November 28, 2022, the Council of the European Union formally adopted the Network and Information Security 2 Directive (NIS 2 Directive), replacing the current NIS Directive (Directive 2016/1148/EC). On 27 December 2022,...more

Data centre operators in Europe could benefit from Brexit and have already been preparing for years for precisely this scenario,...

Hogan Lovells on 3/9/2020

The United Kingdom (UK) finally left the EU on 31 January 2020. The withdrawal agreement provides for the UK to continue to be treated largely as an EU member state until the end of the transition period on 31 December 2020,...more

Cybersecurity 2020 — The Year in Preview: Changes in Health Data Privacy Legislation

Foley Hoag LLP - Security, Privacy and the... on 12/19/2019

Editors’ Note: This is the fourth in our fourth-annual end-of-year series examining important trends in data privacy and cybersecurity in the coming year. Our previous entry discussed the CCPA, energy, and Brexit. Up next:...more

Massive GDPR Fine Is a Wake-Up Call to Get Compliance and Cyber Insurance Squared Away

Pillsbury - Policyholder Pulse blog on 2/5/2019

Have $57 million (or more) to spare? You’re going to need it if you run afoul of the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) without cyber insurance. In late January 2019, the French data protection authority, CNIL,...more

Your Cyber Insurance Policy May Not Cover GDPR Fines and Liabilities

Womble Bond Dickinson on 9/20/2018

You may be paying for cyber insurance that will not cover the most significant cyber risks faced by your business. Recent studies call into question whether a company can insure against the unprecedented huge fines for...more

Privacy & Cybersecurity Update - April 2018

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP on 5/3/2018

In this month's edition of our Privacy & Cybersecurity Update, we examine the EU's General Data Protection Regulation going into effect despite some member states lacking in local necessary legislation, a pair of U.S. states'...more

German DPA Publishes First Privacy Shield Guidelines, Requires German-Law Contracts for Transfers

Alston & Bird on 9/15/2016

On June 7, 2016, the European Commission adopted the US-EU Privacy Shield. Companies that self-certify under Privacy Shield with the US Department of Commerce – dubbed “Privacy Shield organizations” – are thus officially...more

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