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Swiss join the EU in reaching data transfer accord with the U.S.

January 19, 2017
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Like the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield, the U.S.-Swiss Privacy Shield provides U.S. companies with a single mechanism for complying with Swiss data protection and privacy laws when transferring data from Switzerland to the U.S. READ MORE

When smart goes bad: Why internet security does not just refer to computers

October 3, 2016
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From smart thermostats that can be adjusted and set remotely to toasters and coffee makers that can be programmed to operate at specific times on specific days, smart devices are fast becoming a part of all of our lives. But are these smart devices and their connectivity secure? READ MORE

What you need to know about the new EU-U.S. data transfer pact

July 14, 2016
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The U.S. and EU have negotiated a new pact that would allow for U.S. companies to collect and store personally identifying information about EU citizens and to protect those citizens’ privacy pursuant to EU standards. So what are the requirements of this new Privacy Shield and what do they mean for U.S. companies doing business with European customers? READ MORE