In one of the most significant steps on data privacy in recent years, the European Commission is set tomorrow to put forward a comprehensive plan to reform the EU’s data protection rules. As a starting point in this long process, the Commission should be lauded for tackling one of the most critical issues of the [...]
Read MoreMaking Sure the EU’s Next Step on Privacy Is the Right One
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Pushing Data Breach Legislation over the Top
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Data security and breach-notification legislation, badly needed for the good of the digital economy and long sought by stakeholders of all stripes, has nonetheless proven to be a Sisyphean task in Congress. Lawmakers first took up the issue six years ago, during the 109th Congress, but to no avail. In the 111th Congress, there was [...]
Read MoreSecuring “here, there and everywhere”
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Securing data in cyberspace is not easy. Just ask Sony, which has seen its systems repeatedly hacked in recent weeks, with personal information stolen from more than 100 million user accounts. Or ask Google and the hundreds of high-profile Gmail users who were recently hacked. Or even ask RSA, the security technology company, which had [...]
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