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EDPB Issues New Guidance for Assessing Personal Data Breaches under the EU GDPR

On Monday, 3 January 2022, the European Data Protection Board (“EDPB”) published the finalized version of its regulatory guidance entitled “Examples regarding Personal Data Breach Notification” (the...

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Major Overhaul of EU Clinical Trial Rules Kicks In on 31 January 2022

On 31 January 2022, the EU Clinical Trial Regulation (CTR) will come into application, almost 8 years after its adoption by the European Parliament and the Council of the EU. The CTR will radically...

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EU and U.S. Reach Agreement In Principle on a Replacement for the EU-U.S....

On March 25, 2022, the European Commission and the United States announced that they have reached an “agreement in principle” on a replacement for the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield, which was invalidated by...

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Heavier Breach Notification Obligations for U.S. Companies Subject to the EU...

On October 18, 2022, the European Data Protection Board (“EDPB”) published a proposed updated version of its regulatory guidance on personal data breaches under the EU GDPR (the “Proposed Updated...

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European Parliament Adopts “NIS2” Cybersecurity Directive

On November 10, 2022, the European Parliament adopted a new cybersecurity directive (the “NIS2 Directive”), which is designed to replace and repeal the existing EU Directive on the Security of Network...

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EU Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) Deadline is Looming

Companies relying on the SCCs as a data transfer tool have less than a month to update their existing contracts (if they haven’t done so already).  WHAT HAPPENED? The EU General Data Protection...

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EU Supervisory Authorities Clarify Breach Notification Requirements

Background On April 4th, 2023, the European Data Protection Board (‘EDPB’), which is composed of representatives of the EU national supervisory authorities and the European Data Protection Supervisor...

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CPPA Publishes Revised Cybersecurity Audit Regulations in Advance of Board...

On December 8, 2023, the California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) will hold a board meeting seeking public comment on various privacy regulations. The meeting, which will take place on Zoom, will...

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Companies Prepare for Change as EU Legislators Agree on EU Artificial...

On December 8, 2023, following marathon negotiations, European Union (‘EU’) legislators reached a political agreement on the much-anticipated EU Artificial Intelligence Act (‘AI Act’). The AI Act is...

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Are You Using EU Standard Contractual Clauses for Data Transfers? Be Aware of...

It has become common knowledge that the General Data Protection Regulation (2016/679) (GDPR) heavily restricts transfers of personal data outside of the European Union (EU). In the absence of an...

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