On April 9, 2018, a European Commission Official speaking on the condition of anonymity warned that companies currently hiding data breaches from the public may be subject to substantial fines when the European Union’s (“EU”)...more
The Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) recently issued a statement and guidance to assist public companies in adequately disclosing cybersecurity risks and incidents. The new interpretive guidance, which became...more
On January 25, 2018, the South Dakota Senate approved the state’s first data breach notification law. If passed, the law would leave Alabama as the only U.S. state without a notification law. The proposed law will now move to...more
On August 1, 2017, the Senate introduced the proposed “Internet of Things (‘IoT’) Cybersecurity Improvement Act of 2017” (the “Act”) to establish, among other things, minimum cybersecurity standards for contractors who...more