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Record retention and records management policies are key elements for a company’s data protection program. Numerous recently enacted, or amended, data protection laws adopt data retention or storage limitation principles to safeguard personal information. Companies that do not have clearly defined record retention practices should take notice. Companies with existing practices should review those practices to ensure they comply with applicable legislation and their information security program.
The recently passed California Privacy Rights Act of 2020 (CPRA), which amends and supplements the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), adopts the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) storage limitation principle. Under the GDPR, record retention practices play a significant role; storage limitation is a key data processing principle. Personal data must be stored only as long as needed to achieve the articulated purpos
Pop-ups about cookies constantly interrupt you online. Here s how they could go away
A new privacy law in California could prompt companies to stop asking for your personal information. Listen - 05:54
Cookie pop-ups have plagued web users as the result of a California privacy law. Now, advocates hope an update to that law will drastically reduce the interruptions while still protecting privacy. Getty Images
If you ve ever growled in anger when a pop-up about cookies takes over half your screen, we ve got news for you. A new law could help phase out the annoyances, which often deliver seemingly self-contradicting messages such as We use cookies to make your experience better.
The 3 Compliance Aspects For Passive Predictive Monitoring Device Success
By Anna Ronning and Hilde Viroux, PA Consulting
The healthcare and life science industry has been undergoing a digital transformation, and the global COVID-19 public health emergency has accelerated the development of at-home monitoring products. With this shift, at-home monitoring devices are focusing on a passive approach collecting data in the background. Understanding the regulatory compliance landscape is critical for getting these products on the market and in patients’ hands quickly. In this article, we define “passive at-home monitoring products” as non-invasive products that continuously monitor elements of health and collect the user’s data without the direct supervision of a healthcare professional. Organizations must take the following three key compliance aspects into consideration to ensure success.
Monday, December 28, 2020
2020 has been a year for the record books, and the area of data breach litigation is no exception. Several key developments, when considered individually or in conjunction, will likely make breach litigation a top of mind data privacy issue going into the next year. So fasten your seatbelts and read on as CPW recaps what you need to know going into 2021.
Overview of Industries Impacted by Data Breach Litigation in 2020
What industries were impacted by data breach litigations in 2020? The short answer: all of them.
Despite the widespread adoption of cybersecurity policies and procedures by organizations to safeguard their proprietary information and the personal information of their clients, consumers, and employees, data breaches are all too common. CPW has covered previously how “[t]echnical cybersecurity safeguards, such as patching, are obviously critical to an effective cybersecurity program. However, many of the most common v
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After struggling with developing a national-level data privacy law for over a decade, the National People’s Congress of People’s Republic of China released the draft
Personal Information Protection Law (Draft Law) on October 21, 2020. The Draft Law was open for public comments for almost a month and is likely to be adopted as is. Once issued, the
Personal Information Protection Law will be the first national-level law on data privacy in China.
Drawing on the main rules of the
Cybersecurity Law,
Information Security Technology - Personal Information Security Specifications (Specifications) and other relevant laws and regulations in China and overseas, the Draft Law stipulates the personal information processing rules, rights of individuals in personal information processing activities, and the obligations of personal information processors, etc. and provides a comprehensive regulatory legal framework for person