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Notice of the Texas Attorney General's intent to file administrative expense claim for post-petition civil fines and penalties

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
James D. Snyder

The FTC will not hesitate to pursue companies that fail to implement reasonable security standards into their technology development cycle. This article reviews recent FTC settlements and offers in-house counsel and compliance officers some practical guidance on things to do to prevent an FTC investigation in their respective companies.

Foley & Lardner LLP

This InfoPAK provides essential legal and practical advice about cloud computing and its increasing use in the health care industry. It explores in depth the primary legal risks associated with hosting and accessing clinical data in the cloud computing environment, including the privacy and security issues associated with the use of cloud technology. Also included in this InfoPAK is a comprehensive discussion of cloud computing contracting issues, strategies for successfully negotiating cloud agreements, and sample contract provisions for “best practice” solutions. This InfoPAK also provides valuable checklists and tools to guide health care organizations in negotiating cloud computing agreements.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA)

This is a same voluntary code of conduct for mobile app short notices developed through the Multi-Stakeholder Process on Application Transparency convened by the United States Department of Commerce.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
Nick Holland, Partner, Field Fisher Waterhouse LLP; Adelaide Deleplanque, Vice President and Group Privacy Officer, Liberty Global Inc.; and Demetrios Eleftheriou, Senior Counsel - Privacy and Data Security, EMC Corp.

A broad overview of EU data protection regulation, impact on business, application to cloud computing, and related contractual provisions.

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Source: Meetings
Region: European Union
Manuel García Sánchez, Agencia Española de Protección de Datos

A discussion of how to construct a data breach notification to a subscriber, customer, or individual in the event of a data breach.

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Source: Meetings
Region: European Union
WeComply

This Information Security training course will explain an Information Security Policy and will help you (1) recognize what information should be protected, (2) handle that information appropriately, and (3) recognize security breaches and know how to report them. (Licensed for use in classroom settings only and not for distribution in any form.)

Angelique Carson, CIPP/US

<a href="https://www.privacyassociation.org/publications/2013_06_03_consent_is_king_in_latin_america_navigating_the_eight_existing">Consent Is King in Latin America: Navigating the Eight Existing DPAs with a Look to the Future</a><br><br>


A discussion of the various data protection laws in Latin America and the problems they may present for companies doing business in the region.

Please note that the following resources are made available by the website of the International Association of Privacy Professionals. The materials are free of cost.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay
Cisca Brouwer, Alexandra Rose

Social media and privacy are the two hot button issues that in-house counsel are still grappling with. This session will address how to identify the legal risks and potential rewards of social media and privacy presented by company, employee, and third parties, as well as the law department’s role in helping the company craft effective social networking and privacy policies.

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Source: Meetings
Region: United States
Marty Provin, CIPP/US, Executive Vice President, Jordan Lawrence

This article provides a brief overview of the key issues related to privacy and ten steps in-house counsel should take to prepare their organization for the evolving privacy landscape in the United States.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
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