On July 13, 2011, the Belgian Privacy Commission (the “Belgian DPA”) signed a Protocol with the Ministry of Justice which significantly simplifies the authorization procedure for binding corporate rules (“BCRs”) under Belgian law. The Protocol was just made public on the Belgian DPA’s website. View the Protocol on BCRs (in both Dutch and French).
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Privacy News- Vermillion drops lawsuit against Clark County commissioner Sisolak February 10, 2012Former Henderson City Councilwoman Kathleen Vermillion has dropped the lawsuit she filed three weeks ago against Clark County Commissioner Steve Sisolak.The move comes several days after sources close to her family said Vermillion may have attempted... […]
- WinMagic Inc Achieves a Microsoft Gold Independent Software Vendor (ISV) Competency in the Microsoft Partner Network February 10, 2012/24-7PressRelease/ -- WinMagic Inc., a leader in encryption software and data security solutions, today announced it has achieved a Gold Independent Software Vendor (ISV) Competency in the Microsoft Partner Network, demonstrating its ability to meet... […]
- Hospital: No medical info in found file February 10, 2012The patient paperwork that somehow made its way from in Brighton to the ground outside a Charlestown office complex contained some financial information but no medical records, a hospital spokesman said.The hospital has contacted the state Attorney... […]
- Get your life back from Facebook February 9, 2012You can download all the information Facebook holds on you and it's sobering to hear that the file is gold dust for scammersSOCIAL NETWORKING giant Facebook will have the biggest IPO in the history of technology companies but what should really interest... […]
- Hawkes critical of resources February 9, 2012ELAINE EDWARDSDATA PROTECTION Commissioner Billy Hawkes has said his office cannot oversee the activities of the many major multinational companies headquartered here without additional resources.His office would become the hub, or designated supervisory... […]
- Cloud computing and the looming global privacy battle February 9, 2012was secretary of homeland security from 2005 to 2009. He is co-founder and managing principal of the Chertoff Group, a global security and risk-management firm that advises clients on cyber security, including cloud computing. Agrave threat is said to be... […]
- 'Personal data will be protected by new law' February 9, 2012atiqahaz@nst.com.my | 0 comments THE Personal Data Protection Act 2010 will guarantee the integrity of personal data when it comes into effect in June. Information, Communications and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Dr Rais Yatim said a new department was... […]
- C.D. Peacock sues IT firm over network breach February 9, 2012The doors from C.D. Peacock's former flagship store at State and Monroe Streets. (Handout) Maps Chicago jeweler C.D. Peacock has sued a suburban information-technology consulting firm, alleging that the company's negligence allowed hackers to access... […]
- Intrusion Inc. Announces Financial Release Date and Conference Call February 9, 2012Interested investors can access the call at 1-877-258-4925 (outside the United States About Intrusion Inc. Intrusion Inc. is a global provider of entity identification systems, high speed data mining, regulated information compliance, data leak... […]
- Ignorance of law clears Orange County Sheriff's top lobbyist in gun controversy February 9, 2012No discipline for identifying gun permit holders to lobby against open-carry lawFebruary 9, 2012Ignorance of the law helped clear Sheriff Jerry Demings' political lobbyist of wrongdoing for handing out gun owners' restricted driver's license photos last... […]
- Vermillion drops lawsuit against Clark County commissioner Sisolak February 10, 2012