Subscribe to my newsletter, The Wavelength, if you want the content on my blog delivered to your inbox four times a week before it’s posted here. President Joe Biden signed a National Security Memorandum (NSM) on “Improving Cybersecurity for Critical Infrastructure Control Systems” that established an Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Cybersecurity Initiative, a new program … Continue reading New Voluntary U.S. ICS Cybersecurity Initiative
Category: Telecommunications
Other Developments, Further Reading, and Coming Events (30 July 2021)
Subscribe to my newsletter, The Wavelength, if you want the content on my blog delivered to your inbox four times a week before it’s posted here. Other Developments The United States (U.S.) Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) announced that it has “added 34 entities to the Entity List for their involvement … Continue reading Other Developments, Further Reading, and Coming Events (30 July 2021)
FTC Lays Out Case For Punishing “Data Abuses”
Subscribe to my newsletter, The Wavelength, if you want the content on my blog delivered to your inbox four times a week before it’s posted here. This week, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) held its sixth PrivacyCon, a commissioner and key advisor to the FTC’s chair proposed a new approach to how the agency polices … Continue reading FTC Lays Out Case For Punishing “Data Abuses”
EDPB Turns Down German DPA; Asks DPC To Investigate Facebook and WhatsApp’s Data Processing
Subscribe to my newsletter, The Wavelength, if you want the content on my blog delivered to your inbox four times a week before it’s posted here. The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) denied a request by The Hamburg Commissioner for Data protection and freedom of information (the Hamburg DPA or the DE-HH SA) to force … Continue reading EDPB Turns Down German DPA; Asks DPC To Investigate Facebook and WhatsApp’s Data Processing
Other Developments, Further Reading, and Coming Events (26 July 2021)
Subscribe to my newsletter, The Wavelength, if you want the content on my blog delivered to your inbox four times a week before it’s posted here. Other Developments The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) held its second monthly meeting and voted to change agency policy on two issues: the right to repair and mergers.In its press … Continue reading Other Developments, Further Reading, and Coming Events (26 July 2021)
Australia Asks For Input On How To Fix Cybersecurity Across Its Economy
Subscribe to my newsletter, The Wavelength, if you want the content on my blog delivered to your inbox four times a week before it’s posted here. Australia’s government has issued a white paper as part of its initiative to remake cybersecurity regulation. Last year, the government in Canberra published a handful of cybersecurity documents, including … Continue reading Australia Asks For Input On How To Fix Cybersecurity Across Its Economy
Other Developments, Further Reading, and Coming Events (21 July 2021)
Subscribe to my newsletter, The Wavelength, if you want the content on my blog delivered to your inbox four times a week before it’s posted here. Other Developments France’s Autorité de la concurrence fined Google “up to 500 million euros for having disregarded several injunctions issued in the context of its interim measures’ decision of … Continue reading Other Developments, Further Reading, and Coming Events (21 July 2021)
Clarity On Who Is A Controller, Processor, and Joint Controller Under the GDPR, Part II
Subscribe to my newsletter, The Wavelength, if you want the content on my blog delivered to your inbox four times a week before it’s posted here. Yesterday, I looked in to the first half of the European Data Protection Board’s (EDPB or Board) final guidelines on how to determine who are controllers and processors under … Continue reading Clarity On Who Is A Controller, Processor, and Joint Controller Under the GDPR, Part II
Clarity On Who Is A Controller, Processor, and Joint Controller Under the GDPR, Part I
Subscribe to my newsletter, The Wavelength, if you want the content on my blog delivered to your inbox four times a week before it’s posted here. The European Data Protection Board (EDPB or Board) issued final guidelines on how to determine who are controllers and processors under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Last September, … Continue reading Clarity On Who Is A Controller, Processor, and Joint Controller Under the GDPR, Part I
Other Developments, Further Reading, and Coming Events (20 July 2021)
Subscribe to my newsletter, The Wavelength, if you want the content on my blog delivered to your inbox four times a week before it's posted here. Other Developments The United States (U.S.), allies, and other nations identified the People’s Republic of China (PRC) as being behind the Microsoft Exchange hack that compromised thousands of systems … Continue reading Other Developments, Further Reading, and Coming Events (20 July 2021)









