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The Seventh Edition of The Privacy, Data Protection and Cybersecurity Law Review is Now Available

The seventh edition of The Privacy, Data Protection and Cybersecurity Law Review takes a look at the evolving global privacy, data protection, and cybersecurity landscape in a time of unique workplace challenges, new dimensions to cybercrime, significant new data protection regimes coming into effect around the world, and increased scrutiny from regulators, Boards of Directors and customers. Several lawyers from Sidley’s global Privacy and Cybersecurity practice have contributed to this publication. See the chapters below for a closer look at this developing area of law.

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Guidelines Published for Changes to the Singapore Data Privacy Regime

On November 20, 2020, the Singapore Personal Data Protection Commission (PDPC) published a set of draft advisory guidelines (the Advisory Guidelines) to provide clarification on recent amendments to the Personal Data Protection Act (the PDPA Amendments). We have summarized the PDPA Amendments in our previous client Update. The Advisory Guidelines address operational details on key amendments, as summarized below.

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Swiss Data Protection Authority Concludes Swiss-US Privacy Shield No Longer Valid for Swiss-US Transfers

Following the Court of Justice of the European Union’s (“CJEU”) decision in Data Protection Commissioner v Facebook Ireland Ltd and Maximillian Schrems (“Schrems II”), the Swiss Federal Data Protection and Information Commissioner (“FDPIC”) concluded in a position paper published on 8 September that the Swiss-US Privacy Shield no longer provides a valid mechanism for the transfer of personal data from Switzerland to the US.

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Privacy and Cybersecurity Roundtable: Monitor-Side Chat Series

These informal video chats, moderated by Sidley partner Alan Raul, are designed to help fill the COVID-19 induced privacy discussion drought. We look forward to hearing what is on the mind of key data protection and cybersecurity thought leaders from both public and private sectors. Each chat will be relatively brief, leaving some time to address participant questions via our virtual space. Please feel free to suggest any topics you would be interested to hear addressed by contacting dcevents@sidley.com.

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Kwaku A. Akowuah

Washington, D.C.
<a target=‘_blank’ href="https://www.sidley.com/en/people/a/armbrust-sheila-a-g">Sheila A.G. Armbrust</a>

Sheila A.G. Armbrust

San Francisco
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Francesca Blythe

London
<a target=‘_blank’ href="https://www.sidley.com/en/people/b/brown-colleen-theresa">Colleen Theresa Brown</a>

Colleen Theresa Brown

Washington, D.C.
<a target=‘_blank’ href="https://www.sidley.com/en/people/c/casanova-john-m">John M. Casanova</a>

John M. Casanova

London
<a target=‘_blank’ href="https://www.sidley.com/en/people/c/cunningham-thomas-d">Thomas D. Cunningham</a>

Thomas D. Cunningham

Chicago
<a target=‘_blank’ href="https://www.sidley.com/en/people/f/flanagan-sharon-r">Sharon R. Flanagan</a>

Sharon R. Flanagan

San Francisco, Palo Alto
<a target=‘_blank’ href="https://www.sidley.com/en/people/g/gordon-david-a">David A. Gordon</a>

David A. Gordon

Chicago
<a target=‘_blank’ href="https://www.sidley.com/en/people/i/ishiara-tomoki">Tomoki Ishiara</a>

Tomoki Ishiara

Tokyo
<a target=‘_blank’ href="https://www.sidley.com/en/people/k/keeling-robert-d">Robert D. Keeling</a>

Robert D. Keeling

Washington, D.C.
<a target=‘_blank’ href="https://www.sidley.com/en/people/l/lally-amy-p">Amy P. Lally</a>

Amy P. Lally

Century City
<a target=‘_blank’ href="https://www.sidley.com/en/people/l/lashway-david-c">David C. Lashway</a>

David C. Lashway

Washington, D.C.
<a target=‘_blank’ href="https://www.sidley.com/en/people/l/long-william-rm">William RM Long</a>

William RM Long

London
<a target=‘_blank’ href="https://www.sidley.com/en/people/l/loughnane-joan-m">Joan M. Loughnane</a>

Joan M. Loughnane

New York
<a target=‘_blank’ href="https://www.sidley.com/en/people/m/malhotra-geeta">Geeta Malhotra</a>

Geeta Malhotra

Chicago
<a target=‘_blank’ href="https://www.sidley.com/en/people/n/nash-glenn-g">Glenn G. Nash</a>

Glenn G. Nash

Palo Alto
<a target=‘_blank’ href="https://www.sidley.com/en/people/r/ransom-rollin-a">Rollin A. Ransom</a>

Rollin A. Ransom

Los Angeles
<a target=‘_blank’ href="https://www.sidley.com/en/people/r/raul-alan-charles">Alan Charles Raul</a>

Alan Charles Raul

Washington, D.C., New York
<a target=‘_blank’ href="https://www.sidley.com/en/people/s/seale-jennifer-b">Jennifer B. Seale</a>

Jennifer B. Seale

Washington, D.C.
<a target=‘_blank’ href="https://www.sidley.com/en/people/t/tham-yuet-ming">Yuet Ming Tham</a>

Yuet Ming Tham

Singapore, Hong Kong
<a target=‘_blank’ href="https://www.sidley.com/en/people/v/van-de-weert-jr-john-k">John K. Van De Weert</a>

John K. Van De Weert

Washington, D.C.
<a target=‘_blank’ href="https://www.sidley.com/en/people/w/wilan-jonathan-m">Jonathan M. Wilan</a>

Jonathan M. Wilan

Washington, D.C.
<a target=‘_blank’ href="https://www.sidley.com/en/people/w/woods-jr-john-w">John W. Woods Jr.</a>

John W. Woods Jr.

Washington, D.C.

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