Dec 292015

Happy New Year!

Data Matters Contributors

From the invalidation of Safe Harbor to agreements on the EU Regulation, from EU cybersecurity legislation to US cybersecurity legislation, from flexed and tested regulatory enforcement powers to multiple noteworthy cybersecurity guidance from regulators and other governmental entities, to changes in state laws, 2015 was an enormously eventful year in data protection and privacy. We invite you to browse our archives and use our tags to catch up on any of the hottest stories you may have missed.

As 2015 comes to a close, we wish all our readers a Happy New Year from Sidley’s Privacy, Data Security and Information Law practice, and may all your data be secure in 2016.

Data Matters Contributors

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