It’s ten years since the first Data Privacy Day (DPD) in 2008. I remember how excited I was at the first one and how I tried to round up as many events to link to as I could. I even tried to make a graphic for it. Those posts are not in the current PogoWasRight…
Category: Misc
Top 10 for 2018 – Happy Data Privacy Day
Joseph J. Lazzarotti and Jason C. Gavejian of Jackson Lewis write: This Sunday, January 28, is Data Privacy Day, which Congress recognized on Jan. 27, 2014, when it adopted S. Res. 337, supporting the designation. As noted by the National Cyber Security Alliance, Data Privacy Day began in the United States and Canada in January 2008,…
Business booms for privacy experts as landmark data law looms
Salvador Rodriguez reports: Business is booming for software and privacy experts as companies across the globe spend millions of dollars to comply with a landmark European data protection law, even as many uncertainties remain about how the rules will be enforced. The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which goes into effect in May, is the…
New Event of Note: International Privacy+Security Forum
One of the absolute joys of blogging about privacy and breaches for the last 11+ years is that I’ve had the opportunity to meet so many fantastic scholars and practitioners. But I’ve only had that opportunity because a few people have done the hard work to organize events and to graciously offer to comp me so…