This month is the 20th annual Cybersecurity Awareness Month, cosponsored by the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Agency (CISA) and the National Cybersecurity Alliance. This year’s theme is “Secure Our World.” Cybersecurity...more
On March 28, Iowa’s six-year-long effort to pass comprehensive consumer data privacy legislation was finally completed, making Iowa the sixth state to pass such a law. Just over two weeks later, Indiana’s legislature passed...more
Clark Hill is proud to invite you to its inaugural, in-person program, where legal, in-house and technical professionals will delve into the latest cyber and privacy topics and trends. Panelists will share insight into...more
On May 10, Connecticut joined other states by passing a state consumer data privacy law. This law gives Connecticut consumers more control over what companies can do with personal data collected from Connecticut consumers....more
2021 was a game-changing year in cybersecurity, with high profile vulnerabilities and data breaches, and government and private sector responses to them. Examples include Accellion, SolarWinds, Microsoft Exchange, Kaseya,...more
This month is the 18th Annual National Cybersecurity Awareness Month in the United States, sponsored by the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency and the National Cyber Security Alliance. This year’s theme is again...more
Connecticut has enacted two laws, both effective on Oct. 1, that enhance the protection of personal information and incentivize cybersecurity under its data breach notification law. The first, Public Act No. 21-59, which...more
On July 16, 2020, the European Union’s Court of Justice (“CJEU”) issued its much-anticipated decision in the Schrems II case. The decision invalidates the EU-US Privacy Shield mechanism for transferring data from the EU to...more
Here are some tips to make sure you secure your systems as employees head back into the office after working remotely....more
With COVID-19 now a global pandemic, numerous scams, phishing campaigns, and malicious websites are proliferating. COVID-19’s impact is quickly shifting how businesses operate. Many employees are now working remotely in...more
Complying with changing state-level privacy laws will be a business priority in 2020. Because the United States does not have a uniform Federal privacy law, a patchwork of state rules based on where customers live poses new...more
Ransomware attacks against local governments and organizations are on the rise, shutting down key services and creating havoc....more
Business Email Compromise (BEC) is a growing cybercrime epidemic, with staggering losses to businesses and organizations of all sizes.
BEC is a scheme in which an attacker uses fraudulent email to impersonate an executive,...more
On July 25, 2019, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo signed the Stop Hacks and Improve Electronic Data Security (“SHIELD”) Act into law making New York the latest state to expand protections for its residents....more