(JUpdated: October 2019) – Over the past year, numerous lawmakers and organizations have offered proposals or recommendations regarding a new U.S. federal data privacy law. To shine more light on the specific provisions that are being debated, we look here at a set of bills that have been introduced...

This document, published by the Crown Commercial Service of the U.K. government, is the final procurement policy note aimed at providing guidance on GDPR and the Data Protection Act in commercial arrangements for public-sector organizations, and including supporting documentation. Click to View (PD...

This slide deck from Pam Greenberg, CIPP/US, of the National Conference of State Legislatures offers an overview of state laws relating to cybersecurity, including maps showing what states have data disposal laws, data security laws, and more. Click to View (PDF)...

Data Quality Campaign created this summary of state legislation addressing student data privacy, noting that "student data privacy was a priority issue in state legislatures in 2016, though as expected, states passed fewer student data privacy bills into law than they did in 2014 and 2015." Click t...

This paper from the Center for Democracy & Technology first describes the current legal landscape of employee privacy at the state level, followed by a synopsis of three efforts to create a unified state law. We then use three case studies of workplace technology trends to demonstrate the privac...