Please click here to read the latest data privacy alert from the Squire Patton Boggs Data Protection & Cybersecurity team. This week’s alert covers news from:

EU

  • EU Council Adopts the Network and Information Security Directive
  • The Court of Justice of the EU Advises that IP Addresses are Personal Data

France

  • The CNIL Publishes Blanket Authorisations for Data Controllers in the Healthcare Sector

Germany

  • Bundesrat Debates Criminal Prosecution of  “Gawkers”

US

  • U.S. Supreme Court Issues Opinion in Spokeo, Inc. v. Robins
  • US Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, & Transportation Holds Hearing Entitled “The Telephone Consumer Protection Act at 25: Effects on Consumers and Business”

For more information on any of these items, or data privacy issues generally, please feel free to call any of the following individuals: