Monday 25 May 2020 was the second anniversary of the coming into force of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and indeed the UK Data Protection Act 2018 (DPA 2018). In this article that Cordery’s Jonathan Armstrong has written for the SCCE, he identifies 10 tips for dealing with a data breach. You can read Read more »
Life With GDPR: Episode 45 – Duty of Data Processor to Report Data Breach
Jonathan Armstrong and Tom Fox are back to discuss issues relating to data privacy, data protection and GDPR. In this episode, they consider the decision by the Swedish Data Protection Authority regarding a recently imposed a fine of 200,000 Swedish kronor (approximately €18,700 or $21,320) on the Swedish National Government Service Centre (“the NGSC”) for Read more »
EU Data Protection – glossary
We first published this alert on 13 September 2017 and we’re updating it from time to time with more terms. We’ve put together this glossary to help explain some of the terms used in data protection and in the GDPR. If there’s a term you think we should add let us know. ABG = The Read more »
Everything Compliance – Episode 61
Jonathan Armstrong joins leading compliance experts in the US again in the latest Everything Compliance podcast hosted by the Compliance Evangelist Tom Fox. Today, Jonathan and Tom are joined by Jay Rosen and Matt Kelly sitting with a veritable mélange of topics and rants/shouts outs. Jonathan Armstrong critiques recently released information on the UK Serious Read more »
Episode 260: Cordery Head to Head @ Home – Eric Sinrod on the Use of Tech in the Pandemic
In this edition of Cordery Head to Head @ Home, Cordery’s Jonathan Armstrong talks to Eric Sinrod of Duane Morris LLP from his home in California. They talk about how the use of technology has eased some of the pain of the pandemic and enabled working from home for many. Eric also talks about this Read more »
EU Conflict Minerals & Metals Regime in full application from 1 January 2021 – Are You Ready?
Introduction In May 2017 the EU issued rules concerning conflict minerals and metals compliance obligations. These rules will be fully applicable from 1 January 2021. In view of that deadline, this article is a brief reminder of this particular regulatory regime. What is this all about? Upstream supply-chain due diligence to ensure responsible resourcing from Read more »
Swedish Data Protection Regulator Imposes Fine for Failure to Report Data Breach
Introduction The Swedish Data Protection Authority (“the Datainspektionen”) recently imposed a fine of 200,000 Swedish kronor (approximately €18,700 or $21,320) on the Swedish National Government Service Centre (“the NGSC”) for failing to notify both the Datainspektionen and others about a personal data breach in sufficient time. This brief article highlights the issues in the case. Read more »
Life With GDPR: Episode 44 – Requirements for the DPO
In this episode Jonathan Armstrong and Tom Fox discuss issues relating to data privacy, data protection and GDPR. They review the recent decision by the Belgian Data Protection Authority which imposed a fine of €50,000 on an un-named organization for non-compliance with the GDPR conflict of interest requirement in the selection of its Data Protection Read more »
Client Alert: Using CCTV on Business Premises – Zooming in on Data Protection
We first prepared these notes in April 2020 and we’ve updated them to reflect some recent developments and cases. Closed circuit TV (“CCTV”) and other types of surveillance systems are widely used in many organisations but also come with inherent privacy risks due to their potential to be intrusive to individuals’ rights. Using CCTV in Read more »
EU Whistleblowing Legislation FAQs
Introduction Late last year the EU introduced a new law to enable whistleblowers to report about EU law irregularities – this law also harmonises the minimum level of protection available to whistleblowers across the EU. These new rules are set out in “Directive (EU) 2019/1937 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 Read more »
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