On June 18, 2023, Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed the Texas Data Privacy and Security Act (HB 4) (“TDPSA”) into law, making Texas the latest contributor to the growing patchwork of comprehensive U.S. state privacy laws. TDPSA takes effect July 1, … [Read more] about Texas Becomes Tenth State to Enact a Comprehensive State Privacy Law
What Happened? On July 10, 2023, the European Commission (‘EC’) adopted its long-awaited adequacy decision approving the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework (‘DPF’). By doing so, the EC is confirming that personal data transferred to the U.S. under … [Read more] about International Data Transfers: European Commission Gives Green Light to EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework
The New York Department of Financial Services (“NY DFS”) published an updated proposed Second Amendment to its Cybersecurity Regulation (23 NYCRR Part 500) in the New York State Register on June 28, 2023, updating its previous proposed Second … [Read more] about NY DFS Releases Revised Proposed Second Amendment of its Cybersecurity Regulation
On June 13, 2023, the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) published its Spring 2023 rulemaking agenda that delayed finalizing the proposed Cybersecurity Risk Management, Strategy, Governance, and Incident Disclosure rule for public companies … [Read more] about SEC’s Proposed Cybersecurity Rules Delayed Yet Again
On June 16, 2023, the Council of Europe’s Committee of Convention 108+ (i.e., the Convention for the Protection of Individuals with regard to Automatic Processing of Personal Data) adopted Model Contractual Clauses for cross-border data flows … [Read more] about Council of Europe Launches Model Contractual Clauses for Transfers of Personal Data