The clock is ticking for the European Commission and the U.K. government to complete an adequacy agreement following the trade agreement between the EU and U.K. last Christmas Eve. European Commission Head of International Data Flows and Protection Bruno Gencarelli and U.K. Department for Digital, C...

After years of uncertainty in the wake of the U.K.'s vote in 2016 to leave the EU, there are finally sign posts for privacy pros to look to as both regions aim to secure cross-border data transfers through U.K. adequacy. In a massive trade agreement signed last Christmas Eve, both regions secured a ...

A third iteration of the Washington Privacy Act is back this year, with a broader scope and new provisions that signal an attempt to compromise on some contested issues within the previous two failed proposals. IAPP Staff Writer Jennifer Bryant spoke with privacy professionals closely following the ...

U.S. President Joe Biden's nominee for secretary of the Department of Commerce, Gina Raimondo, said she would work to complete a data transfer deal between the U.S. and EU, Politico Pro reports. “As I understand it, the negotiations are going well,” Raimondo said during a Senate Commerce nominations...

Cisco released its 2021 Data Privacy Benchmark Study titled “Forged by the Pandemic: The Age of Privacy.” Of the responses received from 4,400 organizations around the world, 93% said they turned to their privacy teams to help navigate the COVID-19 pandemic, while 87% said they were concerned about ...