California proposes update to the breach notification law
Ah California - the land of dreams where the sun is shining and your privacy is respected. Less than a month ago, California's legislature proposed a new bill (Assembly Bill 1130) that claims to patch [...]
Massachusetts proposes a new data privacy law
Did you know that in our dear Commonwealth of Massachusetts it is illegal to scare a pigeon and that roosters are not allowed in bakeries? Always the lawyer, I ask: but what about hens? Can [...]
California’s new IoT law
Ah, the Internet of Things - where some random dude could get access to your child's vitals, know who is coming into and out of your house and know how you like your laundry. The [...]
Data Inventory: why you may need one
"Inventory" is one of those words that just make most people want to take a nap. Don't worry though, at least this isn't one of those blog posts telling you to write down the serial [...]
California Consumer Privacy Act: what you need to know
If there is anything that the California legislature loves, its their constituents. If you live in the U.S., you may have noticed a disclaimer on quite a few products that states "this product contains chemicals [...]
Data Protection Officers: do you need one?
As the world sets into a frenzied panic regarding the General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”), there is one topic of compliance that is not discussed often enough and that is Data Protection Officers. While the [...]