United Kingdom Cabinet Office Fined £500k For Leaking Data
The UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has fined the Cabinet Office £500,000 for a 2020 data leak that exposed the full names and addresses of the New Year Honours recipients on its gov.uk...
View ArticleThe Mainland’s Security Assessment Measures on Cross-border Transfers of Data...
The Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data (PCPD) notes that the Security Assessment Measures on Cross-border Transfers of Data (the Measures) promulgated by the Cyberspace Administration...
View ArticleIndia’s New Data Protection Bill must enable a Progressive Data Governance...
In tandem with the digitalisation efforts of India, privacy risks and concerns have come to the forefront, where businesses have created a privacy void that needs a fix. Due to this, policymakers are...
View ArticleGermany’s Position on The Data Act
The German government (Berlin) wants more clarity on how the new data law will interact with data protection rules, differentiating between B2B and B2C data sharing, rethinking the gatekeepers’...
View ArticleTransfer of Data and Localization Laws Affect China
In 2020, China launched a global data security initiative focused on strengthening international coordination for cross-border data flows and setting standards for the protection of personal data....
View ArticleThe Nigerian Data Protection Bureau Issues A Draft Code Of Conduct For Data...
Under the Nigerian Data Protection Regulations 2019 (NDPR), a Data Protection Compliance Organisation (DPCO) is ‘any entity duly licensed by [the Nigerian Data Protection Bureau] for the purpose of...
View ArticleIndia’s Search For Data Sovereignty – Analysis
In India, data is being treated as a strategic resource that needs to be safeguarded from external exploitation and made available for domestic requirements. Prime Minister Narendra Modi even went so...
View ArticleOECD.AI Group of Experts on AI, Data, and Privacy
A new expert group at the OECD for policy synergies in AI, data, and privacy A fast-evolving AI and privacy policy landscape calls for international cooperation There is a growing consensus that as AI...
View ArticleData Sovereignty and Digital Governance in APAC: What’s Next?
With DX growing twofold in APAC, organisations and governments are focusing on establishing robust digital governance frameworks that encompass KPIs, strategies, decision metrics, and change management...
View ArticleUnited Kingdom’s Information Commissioner’s Office Joins Global Data...
The UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has signed onto a new international multilateral agreement with the Global Cooperation Arrangement for Privacy Enforcement (Global CAPE) to cooperate in...
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