We advised last year that plaintiffs had initiated a new wave of CIPA-like privacy litigation under Arizona’s Telephone, Utility and Communication Service Records Act, A.R.S. § 44-1376.01 (the “TUCSRA”). We are now pleased to...more
The power of AI is creating new and evolving cyber risks. This article explores those risks, the legal landscape and consequences for organizations in the UK and US that fail to implement sufficient cyber protections, and the...more
10/21/2025
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Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) ,
Cyber Attacks ,
Cyber Threats ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Protection ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Risk Assessment ,
Risk Management ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
UK ,
United States
Starting January 1, 2026, mobile app developers and app stores that have not come into compliance with the Texas App Store Accountability Act may be at risk of both public and private enforcement. ...more
While many systems that are described as AI have been around for decades (e.g., internet search engines), today’s AI tools are much more powerful and are widely accessible. Generative AI and agentic AI extend the power of...more
7/23/2025
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
Automated Decision Systems (ADS) ,
California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Protection ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
Personal Information ,
Risk Management ,
Risk Mitigation ,
Song-Beverly Credit Card Act ,
State Privacy Laws ,
Surveys ,
Unfair or Deceptive Trade Practices ,
VPPA ,
Web Tracking
Don't let the June 30th deadline sneak up on you! Ensure you meet your MCLE requirements with our all-day CLE event. This year’s Last Chance CLE offers a diverse array of engaging sessions covering key topics and recent legal...more
5/28/2025
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
Commercial Leases ,
Commercial Tenants ,
Continuing Legal Education ,
Contract Disputes ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Privacy ,
Ethics ,
Events ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
IP License ,
Law Firm Associates ,
Law Firm Partners ,
Letters of Intent ,
Merchandising Rights ,
Professional Responsibility ,
Retailers ,
Trademarks
AI is transforming business and industry virtually overnight, and many leaders are left asking, “What do I do next?”
Womble Bond Dickinson’s virtual summit – AI Intensive: Playbook for Innovation and Risk Mitigation – will...more
Alabama and Oklahoma have become the latest states to ban from state-owned devices and networks certain AI tools with links to foreign governments. ...more
4/14/2025
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China ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Collection ,
Data Security ,
Foreign Governments ,
Government Agencies ,
Mobile Devices ,
National Security ,
New Legislation ,
Public Policy ,
Risk Management ,
State and Local Government
Plaintiffs’ counsel have developed a new weapon in their arsenal for privacy litigation involving tracking pixels: Arizona’s “Telephone, Utility and Communication Service Records Law,” A.R.S. § 44-1376 et seq....more
The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) approved a final rule that will require any Federally-Insured Credit Union (FICU)—including federally charted corporate credit unions and federally insured state-chartered...more
In advance of International Data Privacy Day, California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced on January 27, 2023, that his office had initiated an “investigative sweep” of businesses that may not be complying with the...more
A widely reported flaw in popular software known as Log4j poses a severe cybersecurity threat to organizations around the globe, with hundreds of millions of devices at risk. Over the past week, government agencies,...more
12/17/2021
/ Cloud Computing ,
Cyber Attacks ,
Cyber Threats ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Breach ,
Data Protection ,
Data Security ,
Hackers ,
Homeland Security Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) ,
Information Technology ,
Popular ,
Risk Management ,
Software ,
Vulnerability Assessments