ILITA, The Israeli Law, Information and Technology Authority, will host a Privacy Week on October 25-29, 2010 in Jerusalem, Israel. Article 29 Working Party recently published an an opinion finding that Israeli data protection law largely provides an “adequate level of data protection” under the European Union Data Protection Directive 95/46. Thus Israel will be joining […]
Cloud Security and Privacy: A Legal Compliance and Risk-Management Guide, Part 1 and 2
In this two-part series, legal expert Robert McHale, author of Data Security and Identity Theft: New Privacy Regulations That Affect Your Business, provides a comprehensive overview of the legal security and privacy risks associated with cloud computing. Part 1 discusses the principal federal and state laws regulating cloud activities. Part 2 provides a practical due diligence […]
https://ediscoverymap.com/2010/05/cloud-security-and-privacy-a-legal-compliance-and-risk-management-guide-part-1/
IAPP Global Privacy Summit 2010 – Hot Topics: Cédric Laurant and the EPHR project
At the recent IAPP Global Privacy Summit in Washington, D.C., many hot topics were addressed: Privacy by Design, Behavioral Advertising, the new EU Cookie Consent Law, the Smart Power Grid, the Cloud, Web 2.0, the new EU Model Clause Agreements, Controllers, Processors and Sub-Processors, the recent Google convictions, to name just a few. I interviewed […]
https://ediscoverymap.com/2010/04/iapp-global-privacy-summit-2010-hot-topics-cedric-laurant-and-the-ephr-project/
Musings on The Deep Cultural Divide between The US Ediscovery Tradition and The EU Privacy Protection Principles
by Chris Dale I expressed puzzlement recently at the high proportion of page views from the US over a period when most of my focus has been on the UK draft practice direction. I know, of course, that there is much US interest in developments in other jurisdictions, particularly the UK, and there is an […]
https://ediscoverymap.com/2010/03/musings-on-the-deep-cultural-divide-between-the-us-ediscovery-tradition-and-the-eu-privacy-protection-principles/
Video is “Personal Data” under EU Data Protection Laws- Cross Border Ediscovery Implications of The Google Three Case
This week, an Italian magistrate convicted three Google employees for an Internet video that none of them had produced, uploaded, or even seen. The case arose from an Italian video that was uploaded in 2006 to Google Video, which showed a disabled child being bullied by other schoolchildren. An advocacy organization and the boy’s father in […]
https://ediscoverymap.com/2010/03/video-is-personal-data-under-eu-data-protection-laws-cross-border-ediscovery-implications-of-the-google-three-case/