Cloud Computing

Spanish Data Protection Authority Launches Public Consultation on Cloud Computing

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By Pablo Rivas in our Madrid Office Following the example of the French Data Protection Authority (Commission Nationale de l'Informatique et des Libertés or CNIL), the Spanish Data protection Authority (Agencia Española de Protecci&oacute... READ MORE

European Data Protection Supervisor Releases "Inventory" of 2012 Priorities

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On January 10, Peter Hustinx, the European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS), released his annual "Inventory" of issues of strategic importance for 2012, along with an annex of the relevant Commission proposals and other documents that have b... READ MORE

Complimentary 11/15/11 Lunchtime Event on Cloud Computing Hosted by Microsoft Moderated by Hogan Lovells Privacy Leader

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Hogan Lovells Privacy and Information Management practice leader Chris Wolf will moderate a complimentary lunchtime panel on cloud computing on Tuesday, November 15th in Washington, DC featuring government and industry leaders.  Readers ... READ MORE

French Data Protection Authority launches public consultation on cloud computing

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The French Data Protection Authority (the Commission Nationale de l'Informatique et des Libertés or CNIL) opened a public consultation on cloud computing, citing the growing significance of the cloud computing market: "already €6 billi... READ MORE

German DPAs Issue Rules for Cloud Computing Use

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By Stefan Schuppert, Partner, Munich The German data protection authorities on September 26, 2011 adopted an "Orientation guide – cloud computing."  The guide sets out mandatory and recommended content for any agreement between Ger... READ MORE

Cloud Computing for Regulated Industries: Security Requirements Differ

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Data stored in the cloud will be subject to numerous data security laws, explains Hogan Lovells partner Phil Porter in a recent article.   Specific types of data will trigger different security regulations, ranging from HIPAA rules for h... READ MORE

French Parliamentary Commission Recommends Privacy Law Reform Citing Testimony of Hogan Lovells Privacy Lawyer

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After a year of hearings, including meetings in Washington with the FTC and DOJ, a French parliamentary commission released its findings on the protection of individual rights in the digital revolution. The 384-page report from the French National... READ MORE

NIST Issues Guidance on Cloud Computing Privacy and Security Requirements for Federal Agencies

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Joel Buckman, an associate in Hogan Lovells Privacy and Information Management practice group located in the Washington, D.C office, assisted in the preparation of this entry. Recent guidance from the National Institute of Standards and ... READ MORE

NIST Issues Guidance on Cloud Computing Privacy and Security Requirements for Federal Agencies

In: Industry Trends

Joel Buckman, an associate in Hogan Lovells Privacy and Information Management practice group located in the Washington, D.C office, assisted in the preparation of this entry. Recent guidance from the National Institute of Standards and ... READ MORE

NIST Issues Guidance on Cloud Computing Privacy and Security Requirements for Federal Agencies

In: Industry Trends

Joel Buckman, an associate in Hogan Lovells Privacy and Information Management practice group located in the Washington, D.C office, assisted in the preparation of this entry. Recent guidance from the National Institute of Standards and ... READ MORE