Initial Defenses Under the CCPA and CPRA: 8 Key Takeaways
Since the Jan. 1, 2020 kickoff for private enforcement under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), plaintiffs have filed scores
Penalties and Enforcement
The Massachusetts Senate began deliberating a new privacy law this year. The Massachusetts Information Privacy Act (MIPA) could be one ..
U.S. Privacy Law: Past, Present and Future
Privacy law is a hot topic for legislatures in the United States at both the state and federal levels. With ..
Data Privacy Update Q3 2021
In our latest update of the data privacy landscape, we look at legislative developments in Virginia, Colorado, New York, and ..
Senate Hearings Call for Creation of New Data Privacy Bureau
On Wednesday, September 29, the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation held a hearing on data privacy titled, “Protecting ..
The Information Transparency and Personal Data Control Act
On March 11, 2021, Rep. Suzan DelBene (D-WA) introduced the House of Representatives' first major privacy bill in the 117th ..
Minnesota Privacy Act Unveiled
On Monday, September 27, the Minnesota legislators held a preliminary hearing on the Minnesota Consumer Data Privacy Act” (HF1492). With ..
Implementing the NIST Privacy Framework – Govern Function
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Privacy Framework is a widely known control set used to assist organizations …
Implementing the NIST Privacy Framework – Identify Function
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Privacy Framework, published in January 2020, is quickly becoming the mainstream control …
French Regulator Cracks Down on Cookies
In June, the CNIL–France’s regulatory body for data privacy and protection–issued notices of noncompliance to approximately 40 companies that had
The Impact of Data Security Incident Trends on Commercial Transactions
The 2021 edition of BakerHostetler’s annual Data Security Incident Response Report – a report based on the firm’s experience with
Colorado Privacy Act: Another Piece to the Data Privacy Puzzle
Introduction Privacy laws have entered the compliance world by storm and are quickly changing data privacy practices. The most recent