Publisher Description:
An essential compliance tool for every privacy officer and attorney involved in managing privacy and data security issues, Privacy and Data Security Law Deskbook provides the thorough, practical, sector-specific guidance that helps you meet today's challenges and minimize the risk of data breaches that can damage a company's reputation. Privacy and Data Security Law Deskbook enables you to comply with data privacy laws relating to: - Marketing efforts - including standards governing online behavioral advertising and targeted marketing
- Privacy in the workplace - such as standards governing employee monitoring and background screening of employees and applicant
- Health information - focusing on the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), with insight into the HITECH Act's impact on data breaches and other recent changes
- Financial privacy - including the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act's regulations for the collection and disclosure of personal information in the banking and insurance industries
- Consumer reports - with detailed coverage of the Fair Credit Reporting Act and Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act
- Government surveillance - including the latest developments in warrantless wiretapping
- Social networking - including the FTC's current approach
Privacy and Data Security Law Deskbook is written by Lisa J. Sotto - one of the world's foremost legal practitioners in the field. Ms. Sotto is partner and head of Hunton & Williams' Privacy and Information Management practice, which was ranked in "Band 1" for Privacy and Data Security by both the Chambers USA and Chambers Global guides. Packed with sample documents, checklists, and other compliance-enabling tools, Privacy and Data Security Law Deskbook allows you to: - Navigate the various breach notification requirements in the more than 45 states that have such laws in place
- Comply with global data protection laws (including those in the EU), facilitating compliance with cross-border data transfer restrictions
- Keep current with emerging legal trends, from changes in federal and state laws to the latest data privacy regulations abroad
Privacy and Data Security Law Deskbook has been updated to include: - Countries in Latin America with new data protection laws
- The Cross-Border Privacy Rules under the APEC Privacy Framework
- Discussion of the recent SEC focus on disclosures of cybersecurity risks in public filings
- Analysis of the new FCC declaratory ruling on the applicability of the CPNI Rules
- Relationship between the litigation exception and the prohibition against obtaining personal information for solicitation purposes under the Driver's Privacy Protection Act
- Case law regarding the retention of personally identifiable information under the Video Privacy Protection Act
- New disclosure requirements for online privacy policies pursuant to a recent amendment to California's Online Privacy Protection Act
- Recent cases on employers' tort liability for violations of employees' privacy
- Updates to the California Online Privacy Protection Act
- Updates to National Labor Relations Board cases related to employee monitoring and employee use of social media
- An SEC report on the use of social media sites by public companies to announce key information
- Guidance issued by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) regarding the application of federal consumer protection laws to the social media activities of financial institutions
- Recent state attorney general enforcement actions for privacy and information security violations
- The new information security management standards released by the International Organization for Standardization
- The new version of the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard
- The latest cybersecurity developments outside the United States and EU
- Recent FTC, HHS, and state attorney general actions brought as a result of security breaches
- Analysis of the proposed General Data Protection Regulation in the EU
- Recent enforcement actions by EU Data Protection Authorities
- Updates on EU data breach legislation
- The Australian data protection law, including significant recent changes
- The recently enacted data protection law in South Africa
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