A proposal to study "legislative and regulatory controls for electronic commerce" was discussed by the sub-committee of the Technology and Innovation Committee of the State Council recently.The meeting was chaired by Dr Aisha bint Ahmed al Washahiyah in the presence of Dr Saleh bin Saeed Musin, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Commerce, Industry.
February 1, 2021
For the third consecutive year, following the publication of Gibson Dunn’s ninth annual U.S. Cybersecurity and Data Privacy Outlook and Review on Data Privacy Day, we offer this separate International Outlook and Review.
Like many recent years, 2020 saw significant developments in the evolution of the data protection and cybersecurity landscape in the European Union (“
EU”):
CJEU” or “
Court”) struck down as legally invalid the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield, on which some companies relied to transfer personal data from the EU to the U.S. While companies are turning to other frameworks to transfer personal data, such as Standard Contract Clauses (“