Generative AI is incredibly popular. So popular that many GenAI tools now have browser extensions that work across all open pages of the browsers upon which they are installed. They helpfully summarize pages, highlight...more
3/17/2025
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
Compliance ,
Consumer Privacy Rights ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Protection ,
Data Security ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
Popular ,
Privacy Laws ,
Risk Management
The New York Department of Financial Services (DFS) has issued guidance, in the form of an industry letter, on addressing cybersecurity risks arising from artificial intelligence (AI) under its cybersecurity regulation, 23...more
10/18/2024
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
Classification ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Privacy ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Incident Response Plans ,
Information Governance ,
New Guidance ,
NIST ,
NYDFS ,
Risk Assessment ,
Third-Party Service Provider ,
Training
In recent years, several states have passed comprehensive privacy laws regulating how businesses must handle personal information. California, Colorado, and Virginia are among the states leading this charge. While each...more
Fears of cybersecurity attacks are mounting in the wake of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. From the war itself, a number of malware variants have been created and are circulating on the internet....more
3/3/2022
/ Cyber Attacks ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Privacy ,
Homeland Security Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) ,
Malware ,
Multi-Factor Authentication ,
Popular ,
Ransomware ,
Russia ,
Supply Chain ,
Ukraine
School districts must consider the sanctity and privacy of data they maintain, as a recent decision underscores from the New York State Education Department’s Office of the Chief Privacy Officer. This alert explains the...more
2/11/2022
/ Cybersecurity ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Protection ,
Data Security ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Educational Institutions ,
FERPA ,
New York ,
Personally Identifiable Information ,
Public Schools ,
State and Local Government
Technology provides law firms with enormous opportunities to improve client service – in part, by streamlining and automating labor-intensive tasks in a way that frees attorneys to focus on a client’s most-pressing...more
As if this fall weren’t hectic enough, school districts now need to prioritize compliance with a critical new regulation expanding New York state’s Education Law 2D. In effect since October 1, regulation Part 121 places new...more
10/8/2020
/ Best Practices ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Protection ,
Data Security ,
Educational Institutions ,
New Regulations ,
Privacy Policy ,
Risk Assessment ,
School Districts ,
Students ,
Third-Party ,
Vendors
COVID-19 has had a dramatic impact on nearly all aspects of organizations nationwide – from employee safety to reimagined workplaces to financial hardships. But cyber protection and response during the pandemic cannot take a...more
6/24/2020
/ California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Cyber Attacks ,
Cyber Crimes ,
Cyber Threats ,
Cybersecurity ,
Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) ,
Data Breach ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Security ,
Hackers ,
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) ,
Popular ,
Privacy Laws ,
Ransomware
In addition to the upheaval and emergency measures taken to combat the COVID-19 virus, organizations are increasingly vulnerable to cyber-attacks. A key driver of that vulnerability is an at-home workforce using older...more
4/13/2020
/ California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) ,
Cyber Attacks ,
Cyber Crimes ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Breach ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Protection ,
Data Security ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
Hackers ,
Personal Data ,
Personally Identifiable Information