In this week's Privacy Tracker global legislative roundup, read about Bulgaria's new Cyber Security Act, which will regulate the country's National Cyber Security System, the national cybersecurity coordinator and response teams for cybersecurity incidents. In Australia, opposition to the government's proposed anti-encryption legislation continues to grow, and the government announced changes to My Health Record that will increase the maximum penalties for improper use of the system’s data. In the U.S., San Francisco approved a ballot measure to require companies to secure users' personal information and disclose data collection practices in order to win government contracts, and in New Hampshire, voters approved a constitutional amendment to guarantee the right to “live free from governmental intrusion in private or personal information.” Read about this and more in this week's Privacy Tracker global legislative roundup. (IAPP member login required.)
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