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Data Dilemma: Navigating Data at the Crossroads of Innovation & Compliance

Womble Bond Dickinson’s content series—Innovation Interchange: The Power of Cross-Industry Insight—explores emerging challenges from the viewpoint of trendsetting industries. ...more

Colorado Passes Consumer Protection Law Regulating AI

While some states have existing laws governing certain aspects of the use of AI, on May 17, Colorado became the first state to enact comprehensive artificial intelligence (AI) legislation. Senate Bill 24-205, “Concerning...more

Recognizing the Primacy of Artificial Intelligence in America: Biden’s Executive Order Sets a High Bar for Regulation and...

On October 30, 2023, President Biden issued Executive Order 14110: Executive Order on the Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Development and Use of Artificial Intelligence. It seeks to confirm America’s global leadership in AI and...more

[Event] Data Breach Response Workshop – Staying Calm in Crisis - November 1st, Raleigh, NC

Join industry leaders and legal professionals as they step through a cyber incident response scenario and give real-time perspectives from the viewpoint of forensic investigation and mitigation, legal, cyber insurance, and...more

[Hybrid Event] Risk-Based Strategies for Using Online Tracking and Personalized Digital Advertising Amid Complaints, Demand...

California was the first US state with a comprehensive privacy law the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”), 4 more states followed with omnibus privacy laws effective this year and state legislatures passed 8 more this...more

Delaware Becomes 12th US State to Enact Comprehensive Data Privacy Law

The Delaware Personal Data Privacy Act (DPDPA) takes effect January 1, 2025. Delaware generally followed the Connecticut model, but has some unique terms. We provide a non-exhaustive list of some of Delaware’s requirements...more

SEC Adopts Final Rules to Enhance Cybersecurity Disclosure

On July 26, 2023, the SEC adopted new rules to enhance and standardize disclosures pertaining to cybersecurity risk management, strategy, governance, and material cybersecurity incidents. The SEC's decision to introduce...more

European Commission Approves EU-US Data Privacy Framework for Data Transfers - What Does This Mean for Your Organization?

On July 10, 2023, the EU Commission approved the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework (“EU-US DPF”) as a valid transfer mechanism for sharing personal data from European Economic Area countries (those in the EU plus Iceland,...more

Updates to Connecticut’s Privacy Law, Effective July 1

Connecticut’s privacy law takes effect on July 1, with some key changes after the governor signed Senate Bill 3 on June 26. Some portions of the amendments concerning newly defined “consumer health law” will have immediate...more

Next Wave of US Privacy Laws to Take Effect July 1

US state legislatures continue to consider and pass consumer privacy laws. Many of them have similarities, but they also have significant differences. The divergence in the laws can create issues in your data strategy and...more

Colorado and Connecticut Privacy Laws Take Effect in Two Months; Are You Ready For It?

The Colorado Privacy Act (CPA) and the Connecticut Data Privacy Act (CTDPA) take effect on July 1, 2023. The CPA regulations take effect at the same time. And if you are subject to California’s laws, this is the enforcement...more

New Data Privacy Laws Now Playing at a Theatre Near You (or Coming Soon): Are You Ready?

2023 is shaping up to be a landmark year for data privacy, as comprehensive consumer privacy laws take effect in four states and a fifth state expands its already robust privacy compliance requirements. As part of Womble Bond...more

[Event] Agile Work Programs - The Good, the Bad, and the Uncertain - November 30th, Raleigh, NC

With the pandemic, businesses battled the overnight shift to almost entirely remote workforces while faced with unprecedented challenges to keep the lights on. While many organizations have “returned to work,” most have...more

State of US Data Privacy Law Compliance

In May 2017, the world of data privacy was irreparably changed when four members of the Chinese military hacked into credit-reporting company Equifax, exposing the personal information of nearly 150 million Americans. The...more

Countdown to State Law Privacy Compliance: 7 Months to Go | How Will State Privacy Laws Be Enforced?

New omnibus privacy laws are coming to Virginia, Colorado, Utah, and Connecticut in 2023. Updates to California’s existing privacy law arrive in 2023 too. Don’t wait to implement your compliance updates as it could require...more

The Long Conn: Connecticut Joins Growing List of Privacy Rights States

This article amends our prior article on new US state omnibus privacy laws coming in 2023: January 1: the California Consumer Privacy Rights Act (which amends the existing CCPA) (CPRA) and the Virginia Consumer Data...more

Countdown to State Law Privacy Compliance: 8 Months to Go

New omnibus privacy laws are coming to Virginia, Colorado, and Utah in 2023. Updates to California’s existing privacy law are coming in 2023 too....more

Utah Consumer Privacy Act

Utah has just become the fourth state to pass an omnibus consumer privacy law. The Utah Consumer Privacy Act (“UCPA”) was signed into law on March 24, 2022.  UCPA is modeled after Virginia’s Consumer Data Protection Act...more

[Webinar] Moving Targets While Under Fire – Aligning with New Data Laws While Hackers and Customers Bring Pressure - April 5th,...

In the past 5 years businesses felt the increasingly intricate data management rules (GDPR, CCPA, BIPA) pressed against an explosion in hacking and ransomware. Companies experience pressure from legislators, regulators,...more

Countdown to State Law Privacy Compliance: 10 Months to Go | New Rules for Sensitive Personal Data

As noted in our intro alert for this series, new omnibus privacy laws are coming to Virginia and Colorado and California’s existing comprehensive privacy law has been further modified by the CPRA. Don’t wait to implement your...more

Countdown to State Law Privacy Compliance: 11 Months to Go

This article starts the 11-month countdown to develop business compliance strategies for three new omnibus privacy laws coming in 2023: January 1: the California Consumer Privacy Rights Act (which amends the existing CCPA)...more

[Webinar] Technology and Data Management: A Primer for Lawyers - October 11th, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EDT

Join Womble Bond Dickinson for our Lunch & Learn CLE Specialty Series! This webcast will offer a program focused on technology....more

Colorado Passes Comprehensive Privacy Law - 4 Quick Takeaways

Colorado’s governor, Jared Polis, signed the Colorado Privacy Act (“CPA”) into law on July 7th, 2021.   Colorado joins California and Virginia as the third state with a comprehensive privacy law in the United States. ...more

Important Updates For Businesses That Transfer Data From Europe: European Commission Adopts New Standard Contractual Clauses

Top 3 Takeaways - On Friday, June 4, 2021, the European Commission adopted two sets of standard contractual clauses, one for use between controllers and processors and one for the transfer of personal data to “third...more

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