Amid rulemaking for the U.S. Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act of 2022, McDermott Will & Emery Privacy and Cybersecurity Senior Associate Katelyn Ringrose, CIPP/E, CIPP/US, CIPM, FIP, Data Security and Privacy Partner Stephen Reynolds, CIPP/US, and White-Collar Crime and Cybersecurity Partner Sagar Ravi write the more covered organizations prepare now, the better positioned they will be to meet the 72-hour cyber incident and 24-hour ransomware payment reporting requirements. They break down CIRCIA's reporting requirements and share recommendations for compliance.
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Reuters reports Australia's eSafety Commission fined Telegram AUD1 million for a delayed response in answering questions about how it prevents child abuse and violent extremist material from circulating on its platform. The commission gave Telegram and other social media platforms two months to respond to questions last year, but the messaging platform responded almost five months later. Editor's note: Australia eSafety Commissioner Julie Inman-Grant discussed enforcement efforts and Online Safety Act obligations for social platforms on The Privacy Advisor Podcast.
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Reuters reports Australia's eSafety Commission fined Telegram AUD1 million for a delayed response in answering questions about how it prevents child abuse and violent extremist material from circulating on its platform. The commission gave Telegram and other social media platforms two months to respond to questions last year, but the messaging platform responded almost five months later. Editor's note: Australia eSafety Commissioner Julie Inman-Grant discussed enforcement efforts and Online Safety Act obligations for social platforms on The Privacy Advisor Podcast.
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U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia Judge Thomas Thrash Jr. granted a lawsuit against WebMD class-action status after the company allegedly violated the Video Privacy Protection Act, MediaPost reports. The lawsuit claimed WebMD shared user's video-viewing data with Meta without obtaining consumers' consent.
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The California Privacy Protection Agency Board will discuss the proposed Delete Request and Opt-Out Platform regulations during its 7 March meeting. The proposed DROP regulations were previously advanced during the CPPA's November board meeting and aim to develop a secure system for data deletion and opt-out requests.
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The California Privacy Protection Agency Board will discuss the proposed Delete Request and Opt-Out Platform regulations during its 7 March meeting. The proposed DROP regulations were previously advanced during the CPPA's November board meeting and aim to develop a secure system for data deletion and opt-out requests.
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The Transatlantic Privacy Perceptions Panel launched a survey regarding emerging considerations in the professions of privacy, AI governance and data governance. The group aims use results to inform public and private-sector stakeholders as well as policymakers on notable trends cropping up across sectors.
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The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York dismissed a proposed class-action lawsuit after the court found a website's collection of IP addresses via pen register does not violate the California Invasion of Privacy Act. IAPP Staff Writer Lexie White reports on how the lawsuit's dismissal could reshape the growing trend of pen register litigation under the CIPA.
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The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York dismissed a proposed class-action lawsuit after the court found a website's collection of IP addresses via pen register does not violate the California Invasion of Privacy Act. IAPP Staff Writer Lexie White reports on how the lawsuit's dismissal could reshape the growing trend of pen register litigation under the CIPA.
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The European Commission introduced its Cybersecurity Crisis Management blueprint that aims to increase coordinated efforts in the event of a cyber incident. European Commission Executive Vice-President for Tech Sovereignty, Security and Democracy Henna Virkkunen said the framework is a "crucial step forward in reinforcing our collective cyber resilience."
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