EU-U.S. data flow discussions have hit an unexpected snag, and it has little to do with the subject at hand. EU officials are considering bowing out of the planned EU-U.S. Trade and Technology Council meeting Sept. 29 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in protest of a rift started by a U.S.-U.K. submarine...

U.K. Information Commissioner Elizabeth Denham wrote a blog post unpacking the importance of holding a recent meeting between G-7 data protection authorities and what was discussed during the meeting. Denham characterized the focus of the meeting as an "international collaboration for practical bene...

In an episode of The New York Times' "Sway" podcast, Kara Swisher chats with 23andMe CEO Anne Wojcicki about privacy and security concerns that have come about with building a genetic database. Wojcicki emphasized the opt-in nature of 23andMe's business, noting her goal is to "always provide choice ...

Is your organization ready to respond in the event of a potential data breach? Are the processes and people needed to effectively handle breach response in place? On the “Responding to a Breach” topic page in the IAPP Resource Center, the IAPP has gathered tools and insights on data breach response,...

The Future of Privacy Forum is inviting privacy scholars and authors with a privacy interest to nominate finished papers for its annual Privacy Papers for Policymakers Award. The award recognizes privacy research and analytical work relevant to U.S. policymakers and data protection authorities inter...