On July 30, 2020, the Council of the European Union imposed for the first time restrictive measures against six individuals and three entities responsible for or involved in various cyber attacks.
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NYDFS Files First Cybersecurity Enforcement Action
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On July 22, 2020, the New York Department of Financial Services announced its first enforcement action under the NYDFS Cybersecurity Regulation since the rules went into effect in March 2017.…
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Pakistan Introduces New Draft of Personal Data Protection Bill
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Pakistan’s Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication recently introduced a new draft of the Personal Data Protection Bill, 2020 and launched a public consultation regarding the same. The public consultation period will end on May 15, 2020.…
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Lisa Sotto Speaks on the New Frontier of Privacy
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In a “Ten Years Hence” lecture series featuring Lisa Sotto of Hunton Andrews Kurth, Sotto discusses both present and emerging trends regarding the new frontier of privacy. …
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Part 3: The Cost of Ignoring Cybersecurity: A Board’s Role in Overseeing and Managing Cyber Risk
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Watch the final part of a weekly series on Cybersecurity Law and Governance originally published by S4 Events featuring Hunton partner Lisa Sotto. …
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Part 2: The Rise of the Enforcement Landscape
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Watch part 2 of a weekly series on Cybersecurity Law and Governance originally published by S4 Events featuring Hunton partner Lisa Sotto. …
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China Issued Measures for Cybersecurity Review
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The Cyberspace Administration of China jointly issued the Measures for Cybersecurity Review, which will take effect on June 1, 2020, and the currently-effective Measures for Examining the Security of Network Products and Services will be repealed simultaneously.…
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Part 1: The Cybersecurity Threat Landscape
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House to Vote on Senate’s Proposed Delay of Brazil’s Data Protection Law
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On April 3, 2020, the Brazilian Senate approved Bill of Law, which includes a number of emergency measures intended to address the COVID-19 pandemic. Importantly, one provision delays the effective date of the Brazilian Data Protection Law until January 2021. …
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Is Your Smart Home Too Smart?: Hunton Partner Featured in ABA Podcast on Privacy and Smart Speakers
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Listen as Hunton’s Phyllis H. Marcus speaks about the privacy concerns over using home smart devices in ABA’s podcast, Is Your Assistant Spying on You? Understanding the Privacy Law Issues Involving In-Home Assistants.…
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