U.S. Sens. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., Chris Coons, D-Del., John Kennedy, R-La., and Raphael Warnock D-Ga., reintroduced the Small Business Credit Protection Act. As part of the bill, credit bureaus would be required to inform small businesses of a nonpublic personal data breach within 30 days. Companion...

The Peruvian Council of Ministers signed legislation to establish the National Authority for Transparency, Access to Public Information and Protection of Personal Data. The agency will have the power to issue sanctions against parties found to have violated the Law of Transparency and Access to Publ...

Fieldfisher's Phil Lee, CIPP/E, CIPM, FIP, analyzed the significant and notable aspects of the European Commission's updated standard contractual clauses for The Privacy Advisor. IAPP Staff Writer Joe Duball reported on industry reaction to the passage of the Colorado Privacy Act for The Privacy ...

Australia’s New South Wales Health announced it was affected by the cyberattack on Accellion’s file transfer system, ZDNet reports. Compromised information may have included identity data and health-related personal information, NSW Health said. Personal information of approximately 170 people in...

The IAPP published the "Privacy Guide for Latin America." The ebook is the first all-Spanish work published by the IAPP. The guide contains a detailed analysis of the privacy and data protection regulations of nine countries in Latin America and explores how each one tackles the legal and constituti...