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Privacy Commissioner’s Office Issues Updated Guidance on Election Activities for Candidates, Government Departments, Public Opinion Research Organisations and Members of the Public

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Wednesday, August 2, 2023
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Date: 2 Aug 2023

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  • Date: 2 Aug 2023
    Privacy Commissioner’s Office Issues Updated Guidance on
    Election Activities for Candidates, Government Departments, Public Opinion Research Organisations and Members of the Public
    In light of the upcoming District Council election to be held in December 2023, the Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data (PCPD) updated the “Guidance on Election Activities for Candidates, Government Departments, Public Opinion Research Organisations and Members of the Public” (the Guidance) to provide guidance to candidates, their affiliated political bodies, government departments responsible for organising the elections and public opinion research organisations on complying with the requirements under the Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance (PDPO) in the context of election activities, and to provide members of the public with advice on the protection of their personal data in elections.
  • The main revisions concern the new criminal doxxing provisions under sections 64(3A) and (3C) of the PDPO, which are applicable to the personal data of electors retained in the registers of electors (please see paragraph 3.10 of the Guidance for details).
  • Please click here
    to download the updated “Guidance on Election Activities for Candidates, Government Departments, Public Opinion Research Organisations and Members of the Public”.

Expert Speaker Lineup Revealed for Award Winning RBQM Event

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Tuesday, August 1, 2023
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KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa., Aug. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CluePoints, the premier provider of Risk-Based Quality Management (RBQM) Software for clinical trials, has revealed the full agenda and speaker lineup for RBQMLive 2023.

Key Points: 
  • Full agenda and keynote speakers announced for industry-leading risk-based quality management event focusing on the global transformation and evolution of RBQM, sponsored by CluePoints.
  • KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa., Aug. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CluePoints , the premier provider of Risk-Based Quality Management (RBQM) Software for clinical trials, has revealed the full agenda and speaker lineup for RBQMLive 2023.
  • RBQMLive 2023 is a free, virtual event for anyone working with, interested in, or planning to adopt risk-based approaches to clinical trial management and oversight.
  • We urge everyone to register for the free sessions and gain insight from our fantastic line-up of expert speakers, all leaders in their respective fields."

Expert Speaker Lineup Revealed for Award Winning RBQM Event

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, August 1, 2023
Linda, Operation, Associate Director of National Intelligence and Chief Information Officer, Senior, CD, Astellas Pharma, Data management, Tufts Center for the Study of Drug Development, ZS Associates, Vertex, Clinical trial, Quality management, Evolution, Clinical quality management system, Bristol Myers Squibb, Software, Research, ICH, Central Monitoring System, Parexel, AstraZeneca, Marketing, Guidance, Bayer, Alphabet song, Fellow, Drug development, Entrepreneurship, Merck Serono, ZS, Pharmaceutical industry, Management, Fast food, Tutoring, Light

KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa., Aug. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CluePoints, the premier provider of Risk-Based Quality Management (RBQM) Software for clinical trials, has revealed the full agenda and speaker lineup for RBQMLive 2023.

Key Points: 
  • Full agenda and keynote speakers announced for industry-leading risk-based quality management event focusing on the global transformation and evolution of RBQM, sponsored by CluePoints.
  • KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa., Aug. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CluePoints , the premier provider of Risk-Based Quality Management (RBQM) Software for clinical trials, has revealed the full agenda and speaker lineup for RBQMLive 2023.
  • RBQMLive 2023 is a free, virtual event for anyone working with, interested in, or planning to adopt risk-based approaches to clinical trial management and oversight.
  • We urge everyone to register for the free sessions and gain insight from our fantastic line-up of expert speakers, all leaders in their respective fields."

EQS-News: LPKF remains on track in the first half of 2023

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Thursday, July 27, 2023
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In the second quarter LPKF performed in line with guidance with revenues of EUR 27.7 million and an EBIT of EUR -0.4 million (Guidance Q2 2023: Revenue EUR 25 to 30 million, EBIT EUR -3 to 1 million).

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  • In the second quarter LPKF performed in line with guidance with revenues of EUR 27.7 million and an EBIT of EUR -0.4 million (Guidance Q2 2023: Revenue EUR 25 to 30 million, EBIT EUR -3 to 1 million).
  • The Group's order situation continued to develop well throughout the first half of 2023.
  • At EUR 66.2 million, order intake was up 38% compared to the previous year (H1 22: EUR 47.9 million).
  • For the third quarter of 2023, LPKF expects revenue of EUR 28 to 33 million and EBIT of EUR -1 to 3 million.

Promoting Data Security – Privacy Commissioner Publishes an Article entitled “PCPD’s Updated Guidance on Data Breach” on Hong Kong Lawyer

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Thursday, July 13, 2023
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The Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data (Privacy Commissioner), Ms Ada CHUNG Lai-ling, published an article entitled “PCPD’s Updated Guidance on Data Breach” on Hong Kong Lawyer to introduce the new “Guidance on Data Breach Handling and Data Breach Notifications” (the Guidance) issued by PCPD in June 2023.

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  • The Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data (Privacy Commissioner), Ms Ada CHUNG Lai-ling, published an article entitled “PCPD’s Updated Guidance on Data Breach” on Hong Kong Lawyer to introduce the new “Guidance on Data Breach Handling and Data Breach Notifications” (the Guidance) issued by PCPD in June 2023.
  • The Privacy Commissioner pointed out that in the light of the increasing cybersecurity threats and evolving technological developments, the importance of data and data security cannot be overstated.
  • The Guidance will serve as a practical manual to assist businesses in responding to data breaches by preparing for both the “BEFORE” and “AFTER” scenarios.
  • It contains recommendations on formulating a personal data breach response plan before data breaches occur and a step-by-step approach to contain the relevant damage and harm after the occurrence of a breach.

Privacy Commissioner’s Office Issues New Guidance on Data Breach Handling and Data Breach Notifications To Safeguard Data Security

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Friday, June 30, 2023
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Date: 30 June 2023

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  • Date: 30 June 2023
    Privacy Commissioner’s Office Issues New Guidance on
    Data Breach Handling and Data Breach Notifications
    To Safeguard Data Security
    With the surge in cyberattacks owing to technological advancements, the number of data breach incidents reported to the Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data (PCPD) in the first half of 2023 (as of 29 June) has increased
    by more than 20% to 55 cases when compared to the second half of 2022.
  • Against this background, the PCPD today issued a new “Guidance on Data Breach Handling and Data Breach Notifications” (the Guidance) to assist organisations in preparing themselves in the event a data breach occurs.
  • To safeguard data security, the Guidance recommends that organisations should formulate a data breach response plan to enable them to respond to data breach incidents promptly and manage them effectively.
  • Please click here
    to download the “Guidance on Data Breach Handling and Data Breach Notifications”.

Ping An Group Co-CEO: Technology Key to ESG Monitoring and Compliance for Business

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Tuesday, June 13, 2023
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Focusing on ESG for the business, clients and employees

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  • Focusing on ESG for the business, clients and employees
    "Simply put, [ESG] is important for our clients, and it's important, therefore, for our business and increasingly important for our employees," Ms. Tan said.
  • "Technology can have a role whereby it reduces the cost of monitoring and compliance, particularly for smaller enterprises."
  • Ping An also partnered with FTSE Russell to launch the FTSE Ping An China ESG Index Series in 2022, combining Ping An's proprietary ESG data and ratings into FTSE Russell's leading China indices.
  • Ping An is involved in a range of global initiatives to bring best practice in ESG to China.

Ping An Group Co-CEO: Technology Key to ESG Monitoring and Compliance for Business

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, June 13, 2023
Carbon, Insurance, Deccan Development Society, Poverty, Enterprise, Climate, FTSE Russell, United Nations, Ping An Bank, Socially responsible investing, Education, Bank statement, Disclosure, Ping'an, United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative, UnionPay, Guidance, Risk, UNEP, UN, UNEP FI, Ping An Insurance, Yoy, ESG, Environment, Bank, FTSE, Health, China Three Gorges Corporation, Cryptocurrency, Renewable energy, Baihetan Dam

Focusing on ESG for the business, clients and employees

Key Points: 
  • Focusing on ESG for the business, clients and employees
    "Simply put, [ESG] is important for our clients, and it's important, therefore, for our business and increasingly important for our employees," Ms. Tan said.
  • "Technology can have a role whereby it reduces the cost of monitoring and compliance, particularly for smaller enterprises."
  • Ping An also partnered with FTSE Russell to launch the FTSE Ping An China ESG Index Series in 2022, combining Ping An's proprietary ESG data and ratings into FTSE Russell's leading China indices.
  • Ping An is involved in a range of global initiatives to bring best practice in ESG to China.

Guidance Honored in The Webby Awards for its Hearst Website

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Thursday, June 8, 2023
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LOS ANGELES, June 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Guidance, a leading digital commerce agency, is thrilled to announce its recognition as an Honoree in The Webby Award for its outstanding work on the Hearst website .

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  • LOS ANGELES, June 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Guidance, a leading digital commerce agency, is thrilled to announce its recognition as an Honoree in The Webby Award for its outstanding work on the Hearst website .
  • Guidance's partnership with Hearst resulted in the creation of an innovative and unified digital platform for all of the Hearst brands.
  • "We are incredibly honored to be recognized as an Honoree in The Webby Awards," said Jason Meugniot, CEO of Guidance.
  • To explore the award-winning Hearst website and experience its captivating content, visit https://winners.webbyawards.com/2023/websites-and-mobile-sites/general-w... .

York Space Systems Acquires Emergent Space Technologies

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Wednesday, June 7, 2023
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DENVER, June 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- York Space Systems (York), a Denver-based aerospace company dedicated to the rapid deployment of complete space mission solutions, today announced the company has completed the acquisition of Emergent Space Technologies, Inc. (Emergent), a leading aerospace technology company focused on developing and fielding mission software and Guidance, Navigation and Control (GN&C) solutions for multi-spacecraft missions.

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  • Acquisition strengthens York's software capabilities, enhances mission design
    DENVER, June 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- York Space Systems (York), a Denver-based aerospace company dedicated to the rapid deployment of complete space mission solutions, today announced the company has completed the acquisition of Emergent Space Technologies, Inc. (Emergent), a leading aerospace technology company focused on developing and fielding mission software and Guidance, Navigation and Control (GN&C) solutions for multi-spacecraft missions.
  • Emergent's nationally recognized software engineering processes will enhance York's mission solution designs for DoD, civil, and intelligence community programs.
  • "Emergent's 20-year legacy of delivering groundbreaking space system software complements York's relentless focus on rapidly delivering space systems to orbit.
  • "With the rapid commoditization of satellite hardware, the country's competitive advantage in space is in the mission software, smart networks, and edge processing.