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Ingrid Bandeira Santos

GUIDE ON THE REPORTING OF DATA SECURITY INCIDENTS

This Guide was prepared by the TMT and Privacy and Data Protection team at Azevedo Sette Advogados to serve as initial guidance for a Controllers decision regarding the report of a security incident to the National Data Protection Authority...

In brief: media law and regulation in Brazil

Broadcasting services in Brazil are regulated by Law No. 4,117/1962, the Telecommunications Code and Decree No. 52,795/1963, which approved the Broadcasting Services Regulation. Control of broadcasting services is incumbent upon the Ministry of Communications. The National...

The Superior Court of Justice (STJ) rules that electronic signatures outside the ICP-Brasil system are valid

In a ruling by the 3rd Panel in REsp 2159442/PR (2024/0267355-0), the Superior Court of Justice (STJ) recognized the validity of an electronic signature made through a digital platform not certified by the Brazilian Public Key Infrastructure...

BETs that have not submitted Authorization Requests in Brazil shall be prohibited from operating starting October 1st, 2024

On September 17, 2024, Ordinance SPA/MF 1,475/2024 came into effect, outlining the conditions and deadlines for compliance adjustment, until December 31, 2024, for legal entities engaged in the fixed-odds betting lottery format, commonly known as...

In brief: telecoms regulation in Brazil

Summarise the regulatory framework for the communications sector. Do any foreign ownership restrictions apply to communications...

Brazil’s data protection authority (ANPD) regulates the international transfer of personal data

As of August 23, ANPD Resolution CD/ANPD 19/2024 has come into effect, under which ANPD has approved the International Data Transfer Regulation and the content of the standard contractual clauses. This topic is one of the items in Phase 1 of ANPD’s Regulatory Agenda for...

The Legal 500 | TMT Country Comparative Guides 2024

Our senior partner and leader of the TMT - Telecommunications, Media, and Technology team at Azevedo Sette Advogados, @barretto.ricardo, is the exclusive author of the Brazil Chapter in "The Legal 500: TMT Comparative Guide," with contributions from Ingrid Bandeira Santos,...

New e-book Information Security

We are excited to announce the release of our e-book focused on Cybersecurity and Data Protection, crafted by law specialists specifically for companies. ...
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