Cyber and Data Security Notes

China Cyber Security and Data Protection: Monthly Update – March 2020 Issue.

This e-bulletin summarises the latest developments in cybersecurity and data protection in China. It focuses on four areas: regulatory, enforcement, …

China Cyber Security and Data Protection: Monthly Update – February 2020 Issue

Hong Kong data protection reform: what you need to know

On 20 January 2020, the Constitutional and Mainland Affairs Bureau (CMAB) together with the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data (Privacy …

China Cyber Security and Data Protection: Monthly Update – January 2020

In this bulletin we summarise recent updates relating to cybersecurity and data protection in China to keep you updated on developments. We …

China Cybersecurity and Data Protection: Monthly Update - December 2019

China Cybersecurity and Data Protection: Monthly Update – November 2019

In this bulletin we summarise recent updates relating to cybersecurity and data protection in China to keep you updated on developments. We focus on …

Update: WM Morrisons Supermarket plc (Appellants) v Various Claimants (Respondents)

Case ID: UKSC 2018/0213 Hearing Date 6 and 7 November 2019 Justices: Lady Hale, Lord Reed, Lord Kerr, Lord Hodge, Lord Lloyd-Jones Facts (taken from …

Game changer for cyber/data breach cases opens in Supreme Court: WM Morrisons Supermarkets Plc v Various Claimants

A clearer roadmap to recovery: the roles of NCSC and ICO clarified at CYBERUK

The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) and the Information Commission Office (ICO) have clarified their roles in relation to breaches of …

Marriott/Starwood Data Breach: ICO intention to issue another big £99 million ‘mega fine’

British Airways Data Breach: ICO announces potential £183 million ‘mega fine’

The ICO has published a notice of its intent to fine British Airways £183.39 million for its 2018 data breach where the personal data of 500,000 …

US Senate confirms Permanent Ombudsman for the EU-US Privacy Shield Agreement

On 20 June 2019, the US Senate confirmed Keith Krach as the Under Secretary of State for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment. As part of that …