Privacy Laws, Databases

Expansion of Privacy Protection Regulations regarding data from the EEA

Barnea Jaffa Lande & Co. on 12/17/2024

As of January 1, 2025, the Israeli Privacy Protection Regulations (Instructions for data being transferred to Israel from the European Economic Area) will also apply to data being stored or processed in Israel or in other...more

Privacy Briefs: October 2024

Health Care Compliance Association (HCCA) on 10/16/2024

23andMe agreed to pay $30 million and provide three years of security monitoring to settle a lawsuit accusing the genetics testing company of failing to protect the privacy of 6.9 million customers whose personal information...more

Navigating Privacy Compliance Challenges for Startup Success

Ankura on 10/17/2023

Startups face unique challenges that can impact their success and sustainability. Obstacles such as financial constraints (inadequate funding or limited cash flow) and resource constraints often result in small teams having...more

Real-Time Reporting of Major Data Breach Events

Barnea Jaffa Lande & Co. on 9/19/2022

The Israel Privacy Protection Authority (PPA) recently published a change in its policy on the timely reporting requirements for medium-level or high-level security database owners, upon the occurrence of a major data breach...more

Global Privacy & Cybersecurity Update Vol. 13

Jones Day on 3/15/2017

On December 28, 2016, the New York Department of Financial Services ("DFS") released a revised version of a proposed regulation that would require banks, insurance companies, and other financial services institutions...more

NTIS Mandates New Requirements to Access the Death Master File

Carlton Fields on 8/25/2016

In June, the National Technical Information Service (NTIS) promulgated a final rule setting out the requirements to become certified to access the Death Master File (DMF). The final rule amends the DMF certification program...more