Client updates / Israel’s Privacy Protection Authority

A Practical Guide to Board Responsibility and DPO Appointment Under Amendment 13

28 July 2025 / Avishay Klein, Masha Yudashkin, Liav Shapira

Amendment 13 to the Israeli Privacy Protection Law is expected to come into effect in mid-August 2025. The amendment prescribes, inter alia, organizations’ obligation to appoint a data protection officer. The Privacy Protection Authority recently published a draft directive on implementing this obligation. The draft is not final and is open for public comments.

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Categories: AI Regulation | Cyber | High Tech | Privacy Law

Israeli Privacy Authority Targets AI: Business Implications Ahead

8 May 2025 / Avishay Klein, Masha Yudashkin

The Israeli Privacy Protection Authority (PPA) published a draft directive recently to clarify its position about how businesses and organizations should apply the provisions of the Privacy Protection Law and the privacy regulations to artificial intelligence systems.

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Categories: AI Regulation | Privacy Law

Real-Time Reporting of Major Data Breach Events

15 September 2022 / Barnea

The Israeli Privacy Protection Authority issues instructions to report data breach events or concerns of data breach events immediately.

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Categories: Privacy Law | Regulation

Israeli Privacy Protection Authority Adapts Privacy Protection Laws

23 January 2022 / Barnea

The draft bill is an important step toward achieving the objectives set by the Privacy Protection Authority and the government to increase privacy protection.

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Categories: Internet | Privacy Law | Regulation

Epidemiological Investigations and Privacy Protection

29 December 2020 / Netta Bromberg

Israel’s Privacy Protection Authority published its guidelines and emphases for protecting the privacy of individuals when conducting COVID-19 epidemiological investigations in workplaces.

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Categories: Employment | Privacy Law | Regulation

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