By Priyanka Roy On June 17, 2020
PCI DSS, HIPAA, SOX, GLBA, GDPR, CCPA, ISO; the list of regulations that companies need to comply with these days is as long as the arm of the law. While it is daunting for organizations to keep track of all applicable regulations and formulate exhaustive plans to achieve compliance, these are blessings in disguise as […]
By Andres Mendoza On April 16, 2020
Passed by the National Congress of Brazil on Aug 14, 2018, the Brazilian General Data Protection Law, or LGPD (“Lei Geral de Proteção de Dados”), is set to take effect in August 2020. The LGPD grants data subjects a bevy of privileges, including access to their data, deletion of this data, data anonymization, and the disclosure […]
By John Donegan On April 15, 2020
After the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) passed, lobbyists from both sides of the aisle descended on Capitol Hill. The Information Technology Industry Council (ITI), a DC-based lobbying group, has called for a federally mandated consumer data privacy law, as have some of the biggest players in tech, including Google, Facebook, Intel, Microsoft, and Apple. […]
After Jerry Brown signed the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) paperwork in June 2018, shock waves reverberated throughout Silicon Valley. Lobbyists at the Information Technology Industry Council, a Google-backed think tank, quickly went to work drafting proposals for a federal law that would supersede the stringent California bill. Twelve states subsequently followed California’s lead and […]
