by Annie Greenley-Giudici | Mar 12, 2018 | All Posts, Capitol Hill News, Events
The APEC CBPR Framework has become the model for ensuring interoperability across privacy regimes. Over the past year, more APEC economies, such as South Korea, Australia, and Singapore, have announced participation in the framework enhancing the ability for companies...
by Annie Greenley-Giudici | Mar 8, 2018 | Compliance
The CBPR and PRP systems continue to build momentum in the Asia Pacific region, with Singapore becoming the sixth APEC economy to join the CBPR system and the second to join the PRP system. This follows on the heels of South Korea’s announcement late last year. In the...
by Annie Greenley-Giudici | Mar 2, 2018 | Events, GDPR
TrustArc GDPR Privacy Workshop March Boston, New York, Chicago & Washington DC The GDPR Privacy Workshops are free events that feature informative guidance, peer discussions and practical solutions to achieve GDPR compliance. Topics discussed will include Data...
by Annie Greenley-Giudici | May 22, 2017 | All Posts
In September 2016, Japan passed the “Amended Act on the Protection of Personal Information (APPI)” with implementing regulations released in January, 2017. The final revised law is set to go into effect on Tuesday, May 30, 2017. Key changes under the new law...
by Annie Greenley-Giudici | Mar 13, 2017 | All Posts, Legal Insights
1) Jurisdiction-Specific Transfer Benefits: In Japan, companies that have a CBPR certification do not have to obtain consent to transfer data to another country, which is otherwise required under Japanese law. 2) Facilitation of APEC-European Interoperability: An APEC...
