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European Commission Seeks Feedback on NIS2 Draft Cybersecurity Measures | JD Supra
WHAT HAPPENED: On June 27, 2024, the European Commission published for feedback a draft implementing act (draft implementing act) under the Network and Information Security 2 Directive (NIS2). It specifies cybersecurity risk-management measures for digital infrastructure providers, digital providers and information communication technology service managers, as well as thresholds for reportable incidents with respect to each type of provider.
International Legal Highlights | Spring 2024
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The AI Act: The EU’s Bid to Set the Global Standard for AI Regulation | JD Supra
In a groundbreaking move, the European Union has launched its bid to set the new comprehensive standard for the regulation of artificial intelligence (AI) with the European Parliament passing the EU AI Act on March 13, 2024. This pioneering legislation, set to come into effect in the coming years, ushers in a new era in AI regulation and stands as a testament to the EU’s commitment to ensuring a subtle balance between safe, ethical, and innovative use of AI.
Shaping the Digital Future: The Newly Adopted EU Data Act and Its Impact | JD Supra
In the rapidly evolving digital landscape, the European Union’s Data Act (Data Act), adopted on November 27, 2023 marks a significant shift in data, privacy, and intellectual property regulation. The Data Act applies to manufacturers of connected devices (such as IoT and medical devices, but also connected vehicles). Among other entities, it also applies to data processing services, such as cloud services providers and their users, public sector bodies, and others.
Shaping the Digital Future: The Newly Adopted EU Data Act and Its Impact
In the rapidly evolving digital landscape, the European Union’s Data Act (Data Act), adopted on November 27, 2023 marks a significant shift in data, privacy, and intellectual property regulation. The Data Act applies to manufacturers of connected devices (such as IoT and medical devices, but also connected vehicles). Among other entities, it also applies to data processing services, such as cloud services providers and their users, public sector bodies, and others.
EU Regulators Confirm that Cookie Consent Rules Apply to Much Broader Range of Tracking Technologies | JD Supra
Article 5(3) of the EU ePrivacy Directive (ePD) requires consent for tracking cookies (unless exceptions apply). Although this rule is best known as the reason behind ‘cookie’ banners, it is technology neutral and applies to other tracking technologies as well.
[Webinar] Unpacking the European Digital Package: How the EU Digital Strategy Is Relevant to You - June 13th, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EDT | JD Supra
Join McDermott’s Global Privacy & Cybersecurity team for a webinar series that delves into the most significant policy initiatives shaping the digital landscape in Europe: the respective EU and UK Digital Strategies. They encompass a comprehensive set of policies and legal instruments aimed at enhancing digital competitiveness, strengthening digital rights and fostering digital resilience across the European Union and the United Kingdom.
EU-US Transatlantic Data Flows Framework: EU Supervisors Shine Light at the End of the Tunnel | JD Supra
In a recent non-binding opinion, EU regulators expressed timid positivity about the European Commission’s draft adequacy decision on the EU-US transatlantic data flows framework (Data Privacy Framework or DPF). While some fine-tuning clarifications and changes to the draft US adequacy decision are still to be expected, the path to the final adoption of the decision this year seems to finally be in sight.
EU-US Transatlantic Data Flows Framework: EU Supervisors Shine Light at the End of the Tunnel
In a recent non-binding opinion, EU regulators expressed timid positivity about the European Commission’s draft adequacy decision on the EU-US transatlantic data flows framework (Data Privacy Framework or DPF). While some fine-tuning clarifications and changes to the draft US adequacy decision are still to be expected, the path to the final adoption of the decision this year seems to finally be in sight.
European Privacy Risk Exposure | JD Supra
January 30, 2023 Rosa Barcelo, Matúš Huba, Simon Mortier, Andrea Otaola, Romain Perray McDermott Will & Emery + Follow x Following x Following - Unfollow Contact To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: 2022 was yet another eventful year in terms of GDPR compliance. The continued evolution of the enforcement landscape, with increasing number of sanctions and individuals exercising their rights required time and attention from companies eager to remain compliant.
European Privacy Risk Exposure
2022 was yet another eventful year in terms of GDPR compliance. The continued evolution of the enforcement landscape, with increasing number of sanctions and individuals exercising their rights required time and attention from companies eager to remain compliant. In this article we will outline some of the key milestones of 2022 and guide you through how to reduce GDPR risk exposure in 2023.
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