HIPPA and other data protection regulations expose companies and shareholders to significant and ever growing risk. ICT provides a single source solution for managing EOL data risk. From certified simple resetting, to data wiping, or physical destruction, ICT will scale the solution to your need.
We stay informed as global regulations and laws change and become more restrictive. One of the most recent changes in the US, Massachusetts 201 CMR17 is the most restrictive personal data security law in the US. It applies any business that stores data on any resident of Massachusetts. Businesses now must adhere to this law no matter where in the world the company and data are located.
Current data security laws and regulations can be found at the links below. Because we stay abreast of the ever changing regulations and laws, we are able to provide our clients with the most responsible and cost effective solution possible. To see what data security laws may apply to your specific situation or need you can click on the links below or call us for an evaluation of your need.
United States Privacy Laws
European Laws and Regulations on Data Privacy
- Austria: Data Protection Act 2000, Austrian Federal Law Gazette part I No. 165/1999.
- Belgium: Belgium Data Protection Law and Belgian Data Privacy Commission Privacy Blog.
- Bulgaria: The Bulgarian Personal Data Protection Act, was adopted on December 21, 2001 and entered into force on January 1, 2002. More information at the Bugarian Data Protection Authority.
- Denmark: Act on Processing of Personal Data, Act No. 429, May 2000.
- Estonia: Personal Data Protection Act of 2003. June 1996, Consolidated July 2002.
- European Union: European Union Data Protection Directive of 1998
EU Internet Privacy Law of 2002 (DIRECTIVE 2002/58/EC) With a discussion here.
- Finland: Act on the Amedment of the Personal Data Act (986) 2000.
- France: Data Protection Act of 1978 (revised in 2004).
- Germany: Federal Data Protection Act of 2001.
- Greece: Law No.2472 on the Protection of Individuals with Regard to the Processing of Personal Data, April 1997.
- Guernsey: Data Protection (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Law of 2001.
- Hungary: Act LXIII of 1992 on the Protection of Personal Data and the Publicity of Data of Public Interests (excerpts in English).
- Iceland: Act of Protection of Individual; Processing Personal Data (Jan 2000)
- Ireland: Data Protection (Amendment) Act, Number 6 of 2003.
- Italy: Data Protection Code of 2003.
- Italy: Processing of Personal Data Act, January 1997.
- Latvia: Personal Data Protection Law, March 23, 2000.
- Lithuania: Law on Legal Protection of Personal Data (June 1996).
- Luxembourg: Law of 2 August 2002 on the Protection of Persons with Regard to the Processing of Personal Data.
- Malta: Data Protection Act (Act XXVI of 2001), Amended March 22, 2002, November 15, 2002 and July 15, 2003.
- Netherlands: Personal Data Protection Act 2000.
- Norway: Personal Data Act (April 2000) - Act of 14 April 2000 No. 31 Relating to the Processing of Personal Data (Personal Data Act).
- Poland: Act of the Protection of Personal Data (August 1997).
- Portugal: Act on the Protection of Personal Data (Law 67/98 of 26 October).
- Romania: Law No. 677/2001 for the Protection of Persons concerning the Processing of Personal Data and the Free Circulation of Such Data.
- Slovak Republic: Act No. 428 of 3 July 2002 on Personal Data Protection.
- Slovenia: Personal Data Protection Act , RS No. 55/99.
- Spain: ORGANIC LAW 15/1999 of 13 December on the Protection of Personal Data.
- Switzerland: The Federal Law on Data Protection of 1992.
- Sweden: Personal Data Protection Act (1998:204), October 24, 1998.
- United Kingdom: UK Data Protection Act 1998
Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) Regulations 2003 official text, and a consumer oriented site at the Information Commissioner's Office.
Other International Regulations on Data Privacy
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