On November 2, 2015, Hunton & Williams LLP’s Centre for Information Policy Leadership Senior Policy Advisor, Fred H. Cate, moderated an academic panel on The Data Dilemma: A Transatlantic Discussion on Privacy, Security, Innovation, Trade, and the Protection of Personal Data in the 21st Century.
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CIPL Supports Theme of “Privacy Bridges” at 37th International Privacy Conference in Amsterdam
On October 27, 2015, Hunton & Williams LLP’s Centre for Information Policy Leadership will conduct a joint workshop with Nymity on Bridging Disparate Privacy Regimes through Organizational Accountability during the 37th International Privacy Conference. The Centre for Information Policy Leadership also has released two draft white papers in a series of three on protecting privacy in a world of big data.
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EU and U.S. Privacy Expert Group Releases “Privacy Bridges” Report
Today, the EU-U.S. Privacy Bridge Initiative, a group of transatlantic privacy experts that was convened in April of 2014, released its report on Privacy Bridges – EU and US Privacy Experts in Search of Transatlantic Privacy Solutions.
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The Role of Risk Management in Data Protection – From Theory to Practice
On February 12, 2015, the International Association of Privacy Professionals (“IAPP”) will host a web conference on The Role of Risk Management in Data Protection – From Theory to Practice. Panelists will include Bojana Bellamy, President of the Centre for Information Policy Leadership at Hunton & Williams (“CIPL”), Fred Cate, Senior Policy Advisor of CIPL, and Hilary Wandall, Associate Vice President, Compliance and Chief Privacy Officer of Merck & Co., Inc. Together, they will lead an online discussion on some of the key considerations in risk assessment and management.
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EU and U.S. Privacy Experts Meet to Develop Transatlantic Privacy “Bridges”
The EU-U.S. Privacy Bridges Project recently met in Washington, D.C. and Brussels. The Centre for Information Policy Leadership at Hunton & Williams attended these meetings where the group discussed developing practical solutions for bridging the gap between EU and U.S. privacy regimes and legal systems.
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Centre’s Risk Workshop II in Brussels Emphasizes that Risk-Based Approach to Privacy Does Not Change Legal Obligations but Helps Calibrate Their Effective Implementation
On November 18, 2014, the Centre for Information Policy Leadership at Hunton & Williams held the second workshop in its ongoing work on the risk-based approach to privacy and a Privacy Risk Framework. Approximately 70 Centre members, privacy regulators and other privacy experts met in Brussels to discuss the benefits and challenges of the risk-based approach, operationalizing risk assessments within organizations, and employing risk analysis in enforcement. …
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Bojana Bellamy Selected to Participate in EU-U.S. Privacy Bridge Initiative
Hunton and Williams LLP’s Centre for Information Policy Leadership is pleased to announce that its president, Bojana Bellamy, has been selected to participate in the Privacy Bridge Project, a new transatlantic initiative aimed at developing practical solutions to bridge the gap between European and U.S. privacy regimes.
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2014 IAPP Global Privacy Summit
Join us at the International Association of Privacy Professionals Global Privacy Summit in Washington, D.C., March 5-7, 2014. Visit us at Booth 2 in the Exhibit Hall.
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Fred Cate of the Centre Submits Comments to NIST on Preliminary Cybersecurity Framework
On December 12, 2013, Fred H. Cate, Senior Policy Advisor in the Centre for Information Policy Leadership at Hunton and Williams LLP submitted its comments in response to the National Institute of Standards and Technology’s Preliminary Cybersecurity Framework. …
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Centre Reports on 35th International Conference of Data Protection and Privacy Commissioners
On October 4, 2013, The Centre for Information Policy Leadership published a report reviewing the events and discussions that took place during the 35th International Conference of Data Protection and Privacy Commissioners in Warsaw, Poland. This blog entry provides a link to the full report on the Conference.
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