Sentences with phrase «mandatory breach notification law»

Because the potential breach occurred two years ago, Australia's mandatory breach notification law doesn't apply.

The law, which came into effect in February, requires organizations to notify regulators and consumers within 30 days of breaches that have a likelihood of resulting in «serious harm» (see Australia Enacts Mandatory Breach Notification Law).

Not exact matches

For the first time in EU law, notification of a privacy breach is now mandatory across the Union.

As we previously reported, the Digital Privacy Act, which amended Canada's Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) to include a mandatory breach notification requirement, became law nearly three years ago.

PIPEDA even lags behind the laws of those few provinces that have their own private sector data protection statutes: Commissioners in Quebec, B.C. and Alberta have order making powers, and Alberta also has mandatory data breach notification requirements.

Mandatory data breach reporting and notification at the federal level was introduced with amendments to the federal private sector privacy law — PIPEDA — enacted by the Digital Privacy Act.