On 16 July 2024, the Malaysian Dewan Rakyat (House of Representatives of the Malaysian Parliament) passed the Personal Data Protection (Amendment) Bill 2024 (the PDP Bill). The PDP Bill, which had been under review by the Malaysian Government for
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Privacy law is becoming more technically sophisticated. So should you.
As privacy laws and requirements become more technically sophisticated, businesses may want to consider how they can follow suit.…
CISA Releases New Infrastructure Cybersecurity Goals for Critical Infrastructure
On October 27, 2022, the Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (“CISA”), in partnership with the National Institute of Standards and Technology (“NIST”) and the interagency community, published the first iteration of its cross-sector Cybersecurity Performance Goals (“CPGs”). Drafted in response…
Alberta OIPC’s 2022 PIPA Breach Report – Trends and Key Takeaways
Hong Kong: Bill to combat doxxing acts passed
The Personal Data (Privacy) (Amendment) Bill 2021 (the Bill) aimed at combatting doxxing in Hong Kong was passed on 29 September 2021.
As discussed in our earlier post, the Bill amends the Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance (PDPO…
Navigating Virginia’s new privacy law
Virginia recently enacted its own data protection/privacy law and like its European and Californian predecessors, the technical piece is key.
Like the GDPR and CCPA, the Consumer Data Protection Act (“CDPA”), which goes into effect on January 1, 2023, broadly…
NT Analyzer Webinar: Solving Apple’s new app privacy requirement
Please join us for an NT Analyzer Webinar, Solving Apple’s new app privacy requirement. Head of NRF Digital Analytics and Technology Assessment Platform for the US Steven Roosa and Associate Dan Rosenzweig as they walk through the upcoming Apple requirements, and showcase the NT Analyzer Apple dashboard solution.
Schrems II judgement due in July – what this might mean for your outsourcing deal
Just when we thought our summers might have been looking a bit dull, it was announced that the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) will be making its final ruling in Case C-311/18, Data Protection Commissioner…
Selling and utilising personal data in an insolvency situation
Many businesses are suffering serious financial difficulties as a result of COVID-19, particularly those in the retail, hospitality and tourism sectors. For many of these businesses the one asset that will undoubtedly retain value, despite the pandemic, will be their…
Changes to Hong Kong’s data protection law discussed by government panel
The discussion paper on the proposed changes to Hong Kong’s Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance (Cap.486) (the PDPO) was debated by the Legislative Council’s Panel on Constitutional Affairs’ (the Panel) on 20 January. The proposals set out in LC Paper. No. CB(2) 512/19-20(03) (the Paper) are summarised in our earlier post.