For deidentification under the traditional laws like HIPAA, removal of identifiers qualifies.
That was a key facet of what I discussed last week on an anonymization panel during the IAPP
Continue Reading Deidentification vs Anonymization: What Is Enough?
Employers should have in place a process to delete former employees’ information – including public facing information and photos – to meet their retention limitation requirements, according to the Belgian
Continue Reading Caveat Employer? In the EU and California, Employers Must Beware!
After the recent Court of Justice of the European Union decision on sensitive inferences that can be drawn from the name of your spouse, it is fair to ask: Is
Continue Reading Is Everything Sensitive Data?
During its 44th Annual meeting in Istanbul, the Global Privacy Assembly (GPA) voted to admit the California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) as a full voting member.
The Global Privacy Assembly
Continue Reading California Privacy Protection Agency Admitted Into Global Privacy Assembly
While speaking recently at the Nordic Privacy Arena in Sweden, I offered Nordic companies seven things they should think about when doing business in the United States.
For your reading
Continue Reading 7 Things Nordic Companies Should Think About When Doing Business in the US
I was lucky enough to give the keynote this week at the InfoGov World conference in San Diego.
Between panels and speeches, I came up with these seven hot topics
Continue Reading Data Protection Professionals Like it Hot: 7 Hot Topics and Trends in Data Privacy Today
Yes, your privacy notice does need to be “that good.” If it isn’t, the California Attorney General’s Office might come knocking.
Here are some key points from the AG’s second
Continue Reading California Attorney General Issues Second-Year CCPA Enforcement Report: Key Takeaways
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 may be the most well-known privacy law in the United States, but it is also one of the most misunderstood.
Many
Continue Reading HIPAA Covers a Lot Less Than People Think. But Beware of Other US Privacy Laws.
“Businesses, service providers, and contractors are to comply with not just the letter of the (California Consumer Privacy Act), but the spirit of the law.”
That is according to a
Continue Reading To Clarify the Meaning of CCPA, CPPA Issues Initial Statement of Reasons for New Regs
During a recent webinar hosted by The Chicago Bar Association, some other panelists and I made some predictions about the future of data privacy.
What is on the horizon?