The use of contemporary business communication and collaboration tools including chat and instant messaging applications has resulted in a potential recordkeeping compliance gap where…
The EU General Data Protection Regulation 2016/679 (GDPR) takes effect May 25, 2018. Organisations are racing to get their houses in order to comply…
On 28 June 2017, the German telecommunications regulator (Bundesnetzagentur, “BNetzA”) decided to suspend enforcement of the provisions of the German Telecommunications Act which required providers…
A recent privacy breach case in Canada offers practical guidance for organizations anywhere to avoid the over-retention of personal data.A May 2017 Order from…
In July and August 2015, a Canadian dating website operator, Avid Life Media (ALM), was subject to a data breach. The Australian Privacy Commissioner…
With the year drawing to a close, it seems an opportune time to take stock of some of the key globally relevant data protection…