In this week's global legislative roundup, European Data Protection Supervisor discusses a variety of issues concerning enforcement of the EU General Data Protection Regulation. Turkey's data protection authority, Kisisel Verileri Koruma Kurumu, proposed updates to the Law on Personal Data Protection. The IAPP published an infographic explaining the steps the Federal Trade Commission will need to follow as it creates and adopts new laws. And, in the U.S., J.P. Morgan Securities agreed to pay $125 million in a settlement with U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
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European Data Protection Supervisor Wojciech Wiewiórowski spoke with El País on a range of topics concerning enforcement of the EU GDPR.
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J.P. Morgan Securities, a subsidiary of JPMorgan Chase & Co., agreed to pay $125 million in a settlement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission over alleged recordkeeping failures.
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ICYMI
Turkey's data protection authority, Kişisel Verileri Koruma Kurumu, proposed updates to clarify some of the most controversial provisions of the Law on Personal Data Protection. Gün+Partners' Begüm Yavuzdogan Okumus, CIPP/E, and Direnç Bada, CIPP/E, outline details and potential impacts of the updates for Privacy Tracker.
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The IAPP published an infographic detailing the steps the U.S. Federal Trade Commission will need to follow in its efforts to create and adopt new rules.
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ASIA-PACIFIC
The Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data in Hong Kong released guidance on requirements for cross-border data transfers under China's Personal Information Protection Law.
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New Zealand’s Office of the Privacy Commissioner published guidance on working with sensitive personal information under the Privacy Act.
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EUROPE
The European Data Protection Supervisor’s Head of Technology and Privacy Thomas Zerdick published a blog post on mitigating risks in processing personal data, describing pseudonymization as a “foundational technique.”
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Finland’s Office of the Data Protection Supervisor published a guide and tool on data protection impact assessments to “identify and reduce the risks associated” with processing personal data and to assist in compliance.
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