In this National Cybersecurity Awareness Month conversation, Mayer Brown lawyers from our global practice will discuss the latest legal trends and developments relating to cybersecurity in China, Europe and the UK. Topics will include:

  • The implications for international businesses seeking to comply with China’s new Data Security Law and Personal Information Protection Law in combination

The US Cyberspace Solarium Commission, created by Congress to develop recommendations for defending the United States against cyber-attacks, is actively engaging with Congress and the Biden administration to implement the commission’s 80+ recommendations through legislation and policy. Many of these recommendations have already become law, and some, such as a recommendation to create a national

On September 18, 2021, most articles of the Brazilian General Data Protection Law (LGPD) will have been effective for one year. During this period , several lawsuits have been filed and some judicial decisions have been published. In addition, ANPD (National Data Protection Authority) issued some guidance relevant to understanding the regulatory scenario, as well

Cyberattacks present substantial threats to US critical infrastructure. Recent attacks on water systems and the pipeline shutdown highlight the potentially significant legal, financial and reputational risks for businesses. The legal and policy landscape is also shifting rapidly. Companies operating in critical infrastructure sectors such as energy, chemicals, manufacturing, transportation and financial services consequently will benefit

On 20 August 2021, China’s much anticipated Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL) was passed. The new law will come into force on 1 November 2021. The PIPL, Cybersecurity Law and the new Data Security Law (which came into force on 1 September 2021) now form the main legal framework governing data security and the handling

Colorado has become the third state to enact a comprehensive consumer data privacy statute. Passed by the Colorado General Assembly on June 8, 2021, and signed into law by Colorado Governor Jared Polis on July 7, 2021, the Colorado Privacy Act (“CPA”) is slated to come into effect on July 1, 2023. This Legal Update

Today, 21 June 2021, the European Data Protection Board (the “EDPB”) has published its final Recommendations 01/2020 on supplementary measures to ensure compliance with data protection laws when transferring personal data from Europe (the “Recommendations”).

The adoption of these Recommendations is the latest in a series of developments which demonstrate that it is

In this webinar Oliver Yaros, Ana Bruder, Cristiane Manzueto and Rodrigo Leal discuss how the concepts of controllers, joint controllers and processors are defined under the European GDPR and how the analogous terms are interpreted under the LGPD when companies are considering how to comply with this new piece of legislation in Brazil.

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