Cross-Border Data Sharing – It Shouldn’t Be That Hard

In my former government career, I recall one of those transformational moments where you realize things are going to be much harder than you could ever imagine.  Ridiculously hard. The moment was in the fall of 2006 and involved meetings between European Union (EU) and United States (US) Government officials on the possibility of a … Continue reading Cross-Border Data Sharing – It Shouldn’t Be That Hard

Cross-Border Agreements

With last Friday’s announcement of a much-awaited cross-border data privacy framework between the EU and U.S., global data flows are once again front and center in the data privacy world. This spring, I’m fortunate to be co-teaching a seminar with Professor Alex Joel at American University Washington College of Law on Privacy Across Borders. At … Continue reading Cross-Border Agreements