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CISA Announces Town Halls to Gather Input on CIRCIA Proposed Rule
1+ hour, 17+ min ago (481+ words) Updates on Developments in Data Privacy and Cybersecurity Earlier this month, the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) announced a series of public town hall meetings to solicit additional stakeholder input on the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (Proposed Rule) implementing…...
EU Regulators Issue Opinion on Revisions of GDPR and Other Data Laws
1+ week, 5+ day ago (808+ words) Updates on Developments in Data Privacy and Cybersecurity On February 11, 2026, the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) and the European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS) (jointly, the Authorities) issued a Joint Opinion on the European Commission's proposed Digital Omnibus Regulation (Digital Omnibus)....
International AI Safety Report 2026 Examines AI Capabilities, Risks, and Safeguards
1+ week, 5+ day ago (527+ words) Updates on Developments in Data Privacy and Cybersecurity The Report does not make specific policy recommendations; instead, it synthesizes scientific evidence to provide an evidence base for decision-makers. This blog summarizes the Report's key findings across its three central questions:…...
Belgian High Court Confirms Full Judicial Review of Supervisory Authority Decisions
1+ week, 5+ day ago (380+ words) Updates on Developments in Data Privacy and Cybersecurity On 15 January 2026, the Belgian High Court delivered a judgment in proceedings initiated by the Belgian Supervisory Authority, in which it challenged the scope of judicial review exercised by the Market Court over…...
Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015 Reauthorized Through September 2026
2+ week, 4+ day ago (350+ words) Updates on Developments in Data Privacy and Cybersecurity Ashden Fein is a vice chair of the firm's global Cybersecurity practice. He advises clients on cybersecurity and national security matters, including crisis management and incident response, risk management and governance, government…...
New Jersey Enacts Amendment to its Comprehensive Privacy Law
3+ week, 3+ day ago (369+ words) Updates on Developments in Data Privacy and Cybersecurity On his last day in office, January 20, 2026, former New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy signed an amendment to the New Jersey Data Privacy Act, A5017. The bill amends the state's comprehensive privacy law to…...
What to Watch in 2026: Key EU Privacy & Cybersecurity Developments
4+ week, 8+ hour ago (649+ words) Updates on Developments in Data Privacy and Cybersecurity The Package is currently under negotiation, with the Commission aiming for political agreement later in 2026. Timelines may shift depending on the EU trilogue progress, but any adopted measures would likely be phased…...
Germany Transposes NIS 2 Directive – Increased Cybersecurity Requirements for Businesses
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (570+ words) Updates on Developments in Data Privacy and Cybersecurity Annex 1 and Annex 2 of the new BSIG cover the following sectors: Energy, transport/traffic, finance, health, water, digital infrastructure, space (Annex 1), and postal/courier, waste management, chemicals, food, manufacturing, digital services, research…...
FTC Announces 10-Year Information Security Consent Orders with Illuminate Education and Illusory Systems
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (428+ words) Updates on Developments in Data Privacy and Cybersecurity We have summarized the key elements of both consent orders below. The proposed consent orders are subject to 30 days of public comment before finalization. The FTC's Complaint detailed Illuminate's security acts and…...
NIST Publishes Preliminary Draft of Cybersecurity Framework Profile for Artificial Intelligence for Public Comment
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (559+ words) Updates on Developments in Data Privacy and Cybersecurity For entities or stakeholders that might be interested in offering feedback on the preliminary draft, NIST is planning to host a workshop on January 14, 2026, to discuss the draft." The Profile is also…...