As we bid farewell to 2020 and look toward the uncharted territory of 2021, it is hard not to take inventory of all that has changed in such a short period. No one at the beginning of 2020 would have predicted what transpired...more
1/26/2021
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) ,
Communications Decency Act ,
Contact Tracing ,
COPPA ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Protection ,
DMCA ,
Employee Monitoring ,
FERPA ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) ,
Personal Data ,
Personally Identifiable Information ,
Ransomware ,
Van Buren v United States
On March 13, 2020, Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kansas), Chairman of the Senate Commerce Subcommittee on Consumer Protection, introduced the “Consumer Data Privacy and Security Act of 2020” (the “CDPSA”). The CDPSA joins several...more
3/16/2020
/ Administrative Authority ,
Consumer Protection Laws ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Management ,
Data Protection ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Legislative Agendas ,
Personal Data ,
Preemption ,
Private Right of Action ,
Proposed Legislation ,
Rulemaking Process ,
Small Business
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) recently released interpretive guidance regarding issues and risks related to cybersecurity for the first time since 2011....more
As public concern over data security grows in the wake of the Equifax data breach, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is increasing its scrutiny of registered investment advisors (RIAs). In turn, RIAs should...more
10/27/2017
/ Cybersecurity ,
Data Loss Prevention ,
Data Protection ,
Financial Services Industry ,
OCIE ,
Policies and Procedures ,
Popular ,
Registered Investment Advisors ,
Risk Alert ,
Risk Management ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Security Risk Assessments
In This Issue:
- Prevention
- Notification
- Potential Litigation
- Conclusion
- Excerpt from Foreward:
As the recent Target and Neiman Marcus data breaches made clear, cyber security is one...more