The Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA) has been a focal point of legal scrutiny, especially with the recent amendment to its violation accrual standards. The discussion revolves around the implications of this amendment on pending legal actions and its interpretation as either a
Understanding the complexities of state-specific data breach notification requirements can be a challenging task for legal professionals, compliance officers, and business owners alike. To aid in this endeavor, Perkins Coie's Privacy & Security practice has compiled a comprehensive chart
The California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA), on November 22, 2024, issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking and initiated a public comment period for updates to California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) regulations. These updates encompass new guidelines on cybersecurity audits, risk assessments,
As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to be adopted across industries and data centers multiply to accommodate growing data needs, cybersecurity concerns are intensifying at an alarming rate. This intersection of increased AI usage and the expansion of data centers is contributing to emerging
In today's interconnected world, businesses operating on an international scale face the pressing challenge of staying compliant with various data privacy laws. A majority of countries, around 71%, have enacted data protection regulations, making it imperative for companies to understand and
The California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) has opened a public comment period for updates to the California Privacy Protection Act (CCPA) regulations, with comments due by January 14, 2025. These updates are part of a long-term effort to refine and enhance privacy protections for Californians,
