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Holland & Knight Data Privacy and Security Report: July 2023

Holland & Knight LLP on 8/22/2023

Welcome to Holland & Knight's monthly data privacy and security news update that includes the latest in policy, regulatory updates and other significant developments. ...more

CNPD vs. Amazon, the largest GDPR fine on record – what do we know so far?

McGuireWoods LLP on 8/16/2021

Amazon’s financial records have revealed that the Luxembourg data protection supervisory authority, the Commission Nationale pour la Protection des Données (“CNPD”), is fining the retailer’s European arm (Amazon Europe Core...more

Amazon Sidewalk Shares Your Home WiFi with the Neighbors

Womble Bond Dickinson on 6/23/2021

We always suspected that the Amazon Echo resting quietly in your family room was more insidious than it seemed. Now we have confirmation. We know that the Echo can hear us. We also know that it records private conversations...more

Amazon Sued For Another BIPA Violation, This Time Related to COVID-19 Employee Scans

Rothwell, Figg, Ernst & Manbeck, P.C. on 10/19/2020

A lawsuit recently filed against Amazon.com for a violation of the Illinois Biometric Information Protection Act (“BIPA”) should serve as a reminder to all companies engaged in COVID-19-related employee and/or customer...more

"Hi Alexa, can I trust you?"?

Spirit Legal on 10/2/2020

My team and I regularly carry out Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs) according to Art. 35 GDPR with regard to the deployment of Voice Assistants for private and public bodies in Germany. This article shows my...more

Decoded: Technology Law Insights - Issue 3, August 2020

Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC on 8/7/2020

The Editors' Note - Welcome to the third issue of Decoded, Spilman's e-newsletter focusing on technology law, including data security, privacy standards, financing technologies, and digital-based means of conducting...more

Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider - July 2020

Robinson & Cole LLP on 7/10/2020

CYBERSECURITY - Health Care Providers Continue to Be Hit with Ransomware and Phishing - It doesn’t matter in which state you are located, how many patients you treat, what kind of medicine you practice or how many...more

Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider - October 2019 #4

Robinson & Cole LLP on 10/25/2019

Although Amazon and Google respond to reports of vulnerabilities in popular home smart assistants Alexa and Google Home, hackers continually work hard to exploit any vulnerabilities in order to listen to users’ every word to...more

Financial Daily Dose 7.25.2019 | Top Story: Facebook to Add Privacy Measures Under FTC Deal

Robins Kaplan LLP on 7/25/2019

Facebook and the FTC have agreed to terms on a settlement addressing the social network’s privacy violations in recent years. Along with the previously reported $5 billion fine, the deal will require Facebook to “add new...more

Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider - June 2019 #2

Robinson & Cole LLP on 6/17/2019

Protection of industrial control systems is crucial to the security of our country. The National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE) has announced a project for which it is seeking comment: Detecting and Protecting...more

Your Daily Dose of Financial News

Robins Kaplan LLP on 4/5/2019

Not shockingly, the White House’s recent insistence on keeping tariffs in place on China (to ensure deal compliance) is proving to be a major stumbling block in negotiations on a grand trade deal between the US and China....more

Your Daily Dose of Financial News

Robins Kaplan LLP on 11/13/2018

We seem to be in whipsaw territory, as a tech selloff on Monday spread into a “broad retreat” that led to the Dow tumbling 600 points....more

Your Daily Dose of Financial News

Robins Kaplan LLP on 11/7/2018

Some reaction to the HQ2 x2 news, including what a pair of new tech hubs actually means for the cities that have thrown out the red carpet to Amazon and other technology giants....more

Your Daily Dose of Financial News

Robins Kaplan LLP on 10/9/2018

Google has announced plans to shutter Google Plus, its “floundering answer to Facebook,” following the discovery of a security vulnerability that “exposed the private data of up to 500,000 users of the service.” Google...more

Your Daily Dose of Financial News

Robins Kaplan LLP on 10/4/2018

Honda is joining forces with General Motors in an effort to win the race to develop self-driving cars through a $750 million stake in GM’s Cruise Holdings autonomous vehicle unit. The Japanese carmaker plans to contribute a...more

Your Daily Dose of Financial News

Robins Kaplan LLP on 1/19/2018

NYSE owner Intercontinental Exchange is looking to do the as-yet inconceivable: bring some order to cryptocurrencies. The plan, announced yesterday, is to launch a data feed that pull info from cryptocurrency exchanges around...more

Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider - October 2017 #3

Robinson & Cole LLP on 10/24/2017

Security researchers this week have found a new vulnerability that affects Wi-Fi Protected Access II, also known as WPA2, which is the security protocol used by many wireless networks. The vulnerability, Key Reinstallation...more

Your Daily Dose of Financial News

Robins Kaplan LLP on 5/16/2017

With oil markets again in free fall, Saudi Arabia and Russia have agreed to cut production, and industry experts expect that the rest of OPEC may soon follow suit....more

Your Daily Dose of Financial News

Robins Kaplan LLP on 5/1/2017

We know that China’s Didi Chuxing is powerful enough to have driven Uber out of China altogether. So what happens when Didi sets its sights outside of Chinese borders? Flush with $5.5 billion in new funding, Didi is likely...more

Your Daily Dose of Financial News

Robins Kaplan LLP on 1/9/2017

By volume, December wasn’t an incredible month for US jobs. But the report did help cap a year that saw average hourly earnings rise 2.9%—the best since 2009 and a “turning point for the overall economy,” according to one...more

A Selfie’s Worth a Thousand Dollars

Robins Kaplan LLP on 11/1/2016

A picture might be worth a thousand words, but could it also be worth a thousand dollars? New technology by MasterCard and Amazon may mean that the new hammock you’ve been eying online is only a camera flash away....more

NIST seeks comments on Privacy-Enhanced Identity Brokers project document

Robinson+Cole Data Privacy + Security Insider on 11/2/2015

The National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence, in partnership with the National Strategy for Trusted Identities in Cyberspace National Program Office, have launched a project designed to embed privacy and security measures...more

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