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HIPAA, Security Program, Privacy, CCPA

Does Privacy Shield's downfall signal the end of US-EU data transfers?

EU data protection and privacy requirements, currently established primarily in the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), generally restrict personal data transfers to a third country except where “where the [European] Commission has decided that [the third country] in

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Privacy, CCPA

Changes to CCPA for 2021

January 1, 2021 will be the one year anniversary of the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) going into effect, at least in theory. Forced into existence through privacy activism and the threat of a state ballot initiative, it remains the first

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Privacy, CCPA

CCPA grants consumers private right of action - What is that?

The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) is a California state law protecting the personal information (PI) of California residents (“consumers”), which affects most large businesses (in any state) which serve those consumers. Compliance will be

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CISO, vCISO, Privacy, CCPA

No CCPA Enforcement Delay due to COVID-19

CA Attorney General will not delay CCPA enforcement due to COVID-19 An expansive new regulation like the California Consumer Privacy Act is inherently difficult to implement, even when a global pandemic isn’t preventing staff from being available

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