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Assessments in an AI World – Requirements for US State Privacy Laws

Sep 12, 2024
By: Lynn Goldstein and Peter Cullen Data Protection Assessment required by U.S. state privacy laws call for balancing of all ...

IAF Sees NIST Making Notable Advances in Their NIST Privacy Framework v.1.1 Concept Paper

Aug 9, 2024
The IAF supports updating the NIST Privacy Framework and encourages consistency and alignment between the Privacy Framework and the Cybersecurity ...

Multistakeholder Sessions Set the Tone for the New Wave of Demonstrable Assessments (Part 1)

Jul 30, 2024
By: Lynn Goldstein and Barb Lawler This month the IAF held a multistakeholder session featuring our research on Demonstrable Assessments ...

Global CBPR and the Long Dance towards Interoperability

Jun 6, 2024
By Steve Wood In mid-May I joined colleagues from around the globe for the recent Global CBPR Forum in Tokyo. ...

A Renaissance for the Privacy Profession

Apr 16, 2024
In 2024, privacy and data-protection professionals across the globe are grappling with unprecedented advancements in technology. Add to that rapidly ...

A recent EDPB decision on criteria for a GDPR Main Establishment in the EU puts the use and benefits of BCRs potentially at risk.

Mar 22, 2024
By: Lynn Goldstein & Steve Wood Binding corporate rules (BCRs) form a crucial governance and data protection strategy for many ...

A Principled Approach to Data Protection Risk Balancing

By Martin Abrams | December 13, 2022 | Comments Off on A Principled Approach to Data Protection Risk Balancing

Data is necessary for information, and information is necessary for…

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Time for an Unfairness Rule on Fair Information Processing

By Martin Abrams | November 16, 2022 | Comments Off on Time for an Unfairness Rule on Fair Information Processing

The IAF has submitted its comments on the FTC Advanced…

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Let’s Return Risk to the Risk Based Approach

By Martin Abrams | October 24, 2022 | Comments Off on Let’s Return Risk to the Risk Based Approach

Professor Lokke Moerel is right.  The European data protection commissioners…

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Location Data and Evidence for the FTC ANPR

By Martin Abrams | September 1, 2022 | Comments Off on Location Data and Evidence for the FTC ANPR

I was well into writing a blog related to the…

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Assessing the ADPPA for Improvements that Would Not Impact Basic Design

By Martin Abrams | August 15, 2022 | Comments Off on Assessing the ADPPA for Improvements that Would Not Impact Basic Design

The views expressed are Martin Abrams’ and shared by other…

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IAF Leadership Continuity 

By Scott Taylor | | Comments Off on IAF Leadership Continuity 

By Scott Taylor  IAF Board Chair  I am pleased to…

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The Summer of New Data Protection Redirection

By Martin Abrams | July 12, 2022 | Comments Off on The Summer of New Data Protection Redirection

Canada and the United Kingdom are putting forward fair processing…

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The Overturning of Roe v. Wade Undermines the Right to Privacy

By Lynn Goldstein | June 27, 2022 | Comments Off on The Overturning of Roe v. Wade Undermines the Right to Privacy

The effect of the United States Supreme Court’s overturning of…

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The Right to Privacy is as Important as the Right to Use Guns

By Lynn Goldstein | June 6, 2022 | Comments Off on The Right to Privacy is as Important as the Right to Use Guns

Due to the recent mass shootings, especially those of shoppers…

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A Data Protection Bill with an Entirely Different Tone

By Martin Abrams | May 11, 2022 | Comments Off on A Data Protection Bill with an Entirely Different Tone

The Queen’s speech, which was delivered by Prince Charles on…

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