Cross-Border Data Forum – Page 6 – The Cross-Border Data Forum (CBDF) is a 501(c)(4) non-profit group that addresses international data transfer policy issues.

Posted on February 20, 2024

Theodore Christakis

The “Zero Risk” Fallacy: International Data Transfers, Foreign Governments’ Access to Data and the Need for a Risk-Based Approach

CBDF is proud to present, together with the Center for Information Policy Leadership, a major new study by Professor Théodore Christakis of Université Grenoble-Alpes, and European Research Director of the CBDF.

Posted on December 7, 2023

Kenneth Propp

LAWFARE – Navigating Toward an EU-U.S. Agreement on Electronic Evidence

Several models exist for an agreement, but reaching one will require navigating sovereignty and rule-of-law challenges.

Posted on November 28, 2023

Christopher Docksey, Kenneth Propp

Government Access to Personal Data and Transnational Interoperability: An Accountability Perspective

In a new article published in the Oslo Law Review, Christopher Docksey and Kenneth Propp argue that the principle of “accountability” currently utilized for ensuring the privacy of personal data in the commercial context is equally a valuable framework for regulating government access to data.

Posted on November 27, 2023

Kenneth Propp

In the Shadow of the European Court of Justice: The Luxembourg Conference on Transatlantic Data Transfers

In a recent article in the European Law Blog, Ken Propp discusses the legal and judicial landscape evolving in response to the conclusion of the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework (DPF).

Posted on November 20, 2023

Nigel Cory, Samm Sacks

LAWFARE – CHINA GAINS AS U.S. ABANDONS DIGITAL POLICY NEGOTIATIONS

The future of U.S. global digital policy hangs in the balance following a shock decision by the office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) that the United States no longer supports provisions that protect cross-border data flows, prohibit forced data localization, safeguard source code, and prohibit countries from discriminating against digital products in the World Trade Organization (WTO).

Posted on October 25, 2023

Peter Swire

Video and Comments on “Rationalizing U.S. Cross-Border Data Policy Across the EU, China, and Global CBPRs”

On October 4, the Cross-Border Data Forum (CBDF) hosted an in-person and videotaped event on “Rationalizing U.S. Cross-Border Data Policy Across the EU, China, and Global CBPRs.”