In this month’s edition of our Privacy & Cybersecurity Update, we examine the Seventh Circuit’s ruling finding standing for an Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act claim, the European Data Protection Board’s updated guidance on consent under the GDPR, cyber insurance considerations for companies during the COVID-19 pandemic and the Trump administration’s executive order prohibiting the acquisition and installation of “bulk-power system electric equipment” from foreign adversaries.
Seventh Circuit Finds Standing for Illinois BIPA Claimant
European Data Protection Board Adopts Updated Guidelines on Consent Under the GDPR
COVID-19 Pandemic Brings Added Attention to Cyber Insurance
Trump Administration Issues Executive Order Prohibiting Acquisition and Installation Power System Electric Equipment From Foreign Adversaries
Seventh Circuit Finds Standing for Illinois BIPA Claimant
On May 5, 2020, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit held in Bryant v. Compass Group USA, Inc. that an Illinois plaintiff had sufficient standing to sue in federal court for an alleged violation of the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA), even though she did not…
