Newfound consumer privacy focus could transform debate over expiring US surveillance authorities
Posted on Jun 17, 2019 in Cybersecurity, Government, Regulation | Comments Off on Newfound consumer privacy focus could transform debate over expiring US surveillance authorities
Last month, partner and co-lead of Eversheds Sutherland’s global cybersecurity and data privacy practice, Michael Bahar, was invited to testify before the US Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board, an independent federal agency tasked with ensuring that efforts to protect the nation from terrorism also appropriately safeguard privacy and civil liberties. The panel was...
Your quarterly privacy & cybersecurity update
Posted on Apr 26, 2019 in Cybersecurity, Data Privacy, Government, Litigation, Regulation | Comments Off on Your quarterly privacy & cybersecurity update
Welcome to the third edition of Updata – the international quarterly update from Eversheds Sutherland’s dedicated Privacy and Cybersecurity team. Updata provides you with a compilation of privacy and cybersecurity regulatory and legal updates from our contributors around the globe over the past quarter. This quarter’s report features commentary on a number of interesting developments,...
Cybersecurity and Data Privacy review and update: Looking back on 2018 and planning ahead for 2019
Posted on Mar 1, 2019 in Cybersecurity, Data Privacy, Energy and Infrastructure, Financial Services, GDPR, Government, Insurance, Intellectual Property, Litigation, Regulation, Securities & Corporate Governance | Comments Off on Cybersecurity and Data Privacy review and update: Looking back on 2018 and planning ahead for 2019
From the implementation of the GDPR to the passage of the CCPA, the year 2018 proved to be a monumental one for cybersecurity and data privacy. Regulators from around the world responded to devastating, large-scale cyber-attacks, and a desire for their citizens to have more control over their data, by passing a wide range of regulations aimed at protecting consumer information. These...
The SEC wants companies to talk about cybersecurity
Posted on Mar 8, 2018 in Cybersecurity, Financial Services, Regulation, Securities & Corporate Governance | Comments Off on The SEC wants companies to talk about cybersecurity
On February 21, 2018, the Securities and Exchange Commission issued an interpretive release providing important guidance to certain registrants on cybersecurity disclosure. The guidance makes clear its view that material risks or incidents related to cybersecurity fall within a company’s ongoing obligation to disclose material information in current and periodic reports. The guidance...
NHTSA Releases New Automated Vehicle Policy
Posted on Sep 15, 2017 in Insurance | Comments Off on NHTSA Releases New Automated Vehicle Policy
The US Department of Transportation (DOT) and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) this week released Automated Driving Systems 2.0: A Vision for Safety. This updated guidance on automated driving systems (the Guidance) is intended to “pave[] the way for the safe deployment of advanced driver assistance technologies by providing voluntary guidance that encourages...
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