The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) took two major decisions that will facilitate international data transfers, while enhancing personal data protection: It approved the extension of Europrivacy ...

The launch of the Global Cross Border Privacy Rules (CBPR) and Privacy Rules for Processors (PRP) systems on June 2, 2025 offers a framework to manage increasingly ...

With data becoming one of the most valuable assets, protecting it is not just a legal obligation but a business imperative. Data is often referred to as the “new oil,” powering businesses, driving ...

Sheila FitzPatrick is President and Founder of FitzPatrick & Associates, a strategic legal compliance consulting firm specializing in global data protection. She has worked extensively with the U.S.

Data sovereignty is becoming a central strategic priority for telecom operators, while increasingly shaping global regulatory ...

Data protection regulators in Bermuda are taking part in an international sweep this week to check what protections are in place on sites and apps often used by children. More than 30 authorities from ...

In a bold and forward-looking move to embed a culture of data privacy in Nigeria’s educational landscape, Digital Africa Global Consult (DAGC), a leading technology advancement firm, on Friday, ...

The updated ordinance marks progress toward citizen data rights and digital sovereignty, but its impact is undermined by weak regulatory independence and broad government exemptions that risk enabling ...