California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), Information Technology

Importance of Protecting Employee Information as Privacy and Cybersecurity Laws Proliferate

Jackson Lewis P.C. on 10/3/2023

Most human resources professionals are concerned about the privacy and security of the vast amounts of personal information they manage. This article discusses steps to consider taking against the challenges. Deluge of...more

The Complexity Of Digital Privacy Law—Insights And Implications

Dunlap Bennett & Ludwig PLLC on 9/22/2023

The digital age has ushered in a host of transformative opportunities for businesses, from enhanced customer engagement through data analytics to streamlined operations via digital platforms. However, this digital...more

Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider - February 2023

Robinson & Cole LLP on 2/9/2023

CYBERSECURITY - World Economic Forum’s Global Cybersecurity Outlook for 2023 Is Bleak - Sorry to be the bearer of bad news but remember that I am only the messenger. According to the World Economic Forum’s Global...more

Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider - August 2022 #4

Robinson & Cole LLP on 8/26/2022

CYBERSECURITY - Cyber-Attack Disrupts Public Services in Fremont County, Colorado - Government offices and public services in Fremont County, Colorado, have been disrupted since August 17, 2022, due to a “cybersecurity...more

Technology and Data Privacy Implications for Driver Relationships

Benesch on 8/17/2021

It is no surprise that technology is driving change in the motor carrier industry. In fact, we are observing a perfect trifecta of challenges as technology and carrier business converge. ...more

Jones Day Global Privacy & Cybersecurity Update | Vol. 28

Jones Day on 8/10/2021

UNITED STATES - Regulatory—Policy, Best Practices, and Standards - President Biden Issues Cybersecurity Executive Order - On May 12, 2021, President Biden issued an executive order that placed new standards on the...more

How to Address Cybersecurity Risks In A Private Placement Memorandum

Levenfeld Pearlstein, LLC on 5/5/2021

The Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) requires companies to disclose the most significant factors that make investments in the company speculative or risky. Private Placement Memorandums (“PPMs”) are often used...more

Using M&A Insurance on Tech Deals (Issue 2): Software/SaaS, Internet Telephony and On-Demand

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP on 10/15/2020

In our first issue, we looked at how valuation, IP and cyber were areas of key focus for M&A insurers on most tech transactions. In this note, the attention shifts to distinct areas of focus for underwriters around three...more

How to Maintain CCPA Compliance in the Cloud

Onna Technologies, Inc. on 10/2/2020

As more organizations find themselves under scrutiny for the way they collect and use consumer data, maintaining CCPA compliance has never been more important. CCPA has been introduced to give control back to consumers,...more

Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider - September 2020 #2

Robinson & Cole LLP on 9/14/2020

CYBERSECURITY - City of Hartford Hit with Ransomware Attack, Causing School Delay - Cyber-attackers know that city and town officials have been gearing up for the start of school and the potential for remote learning,...more

CCPA, GDPR, and 3 Steps to Sustaining BAU after COVID-19

Mitratech Holdings, Inc on 5/29/2020

This is unlikely to be quick or easy, but having a deep understanding of the core issues will help ease the return to standard or near-standard business processes....more

20/20 for 2020: Bold Legal Ops Predictions for the New Year

Mitratech Holdings, Inc on 1/27/2020

It’s that season again; not just for celebrating a new year, but for making predictions about it…and beyond. Especially when it comes to what may lie ahead in Legal Ops, data privacy, and information governance. ...more

[Event] CCPA Compliance: An Interactive Workshop - Multiple Dates/Locations, February 11th - 24th

McDermott Will & Emery on 1/16/2020

Effective as of January 1, 2020, the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) gives broad rights to people on their personal data in the custody of companies. This focus on data rights significantly raises the compliance burden...more

[Event] CCPA Compliance: An Interactive Workshop - Multiple Dates/Locations, Jan. 22nd - 30th

McDermott Will & Emery on 1/14/2020

Effective as of January 1, 2020, the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) gives broad rights to people on their personal data in the custody of companies. This focus on data rights significantly raises the compliance burden...more

CCPA’s Top 5 Compliance Challenges

NAVEX on 1/13/2020

The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) took effect on New Year’s Day. California is the first state in the union to create a data privacy law for its residents. Other states will follow soon. For compliance purposes,...more

Data Governance And Data Management: What’s The Difference?

Mitratech Holdings, Inc on 11/19/2019

A lot of attention is now being paid to the topic of data governance, and what it means versus data management. Within the last few years, data governance has leapt from an esoteric term bandied about only by IT...more

[Event] Countdown To CCPA: An Interactive Compliance Workshop - Multiple Dates/Locations, Nov. 20th - Dec. 5th

McDermott Will & Emery on 11/4/2019

Effective January 1, 2020, the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) will give broad rights to people on their personal data in the custody of companies. This focus on data rights significantly raises the compliance burden...more

Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider - October 2019 #3

Robinson & Cole LLP on 10/18/2019

A recent Ponemon Institute study finds that small and mid-sized businesses continue to be targeted by cybercriminals, and are struggling to direct an appropriate amount of resources to combat the attacks. ...more

[Event] 2019 Privacy & Cybersecurity Risk Management Series - Insights On Cybersecurity And Data Privacy For California Companies...

McDermott Will & Emery on 8/9/2019

California has taken bold steps to regulate the privacy and security of personal information, creating unprecedented remedies for data breaches and recognized European-style rights for consumers in their data. On September...more

Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider - June 2019

Robinson & Cole LLP on 6/7/2019

Vicious malware continues to be deployed by China-based attackers. A new strain of malware, dubbed “HiddenWasp,” which has the ability to remotely infect computers, has been discovered by a security researcher at Intezar. The...more

[Event] Privacy & Cybersecurity Risk Management Series: Insights on Cybersecurity and Data Privacy - June 18th, New York, NY

McDermott Will & Emery on 5/20/2019

Information is one of your company’s most valuable assets. It is critical to remain vigilant to protect against the latest cybersecurity threats and to comply with expansive privacy obligations. Join us in New York City for...more

Meet the CCPA: Employer FAQs #3

BCLP on 4/22/2019

In the coming weeks we will be releasing a series of FAQs examining the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”) of particular importance to employers. These FAQs should help employers determine if they are required to comply...more

[Event] 2019 Cybersecurity & Privacy Risk Management Series - Insights on Cybersecurity and Data Privacy - May 7th, Chicago, IL

McDermott Will & Emery on 4/8/2019

Information is one of your company’s most valuable assets. Now more than ever before, it is critical to remain vigilant to protect against today’s latest cybersecurity threats and to comply with increasingly expansive privacy...more

California Consumer Privacy Act: The Challenge Ahead – The Interplay Between the CCPA and Financial Institutions

Hogan Lovells on 12/10/2018

This is the ninth installment in Hogan Lovells’ series on the California Consumer Privacy Act. The California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (“CCPA”) exempts information that is collected, processed, sold, or disclosed...more

Strategies for Navigating IT Infrastructure Upgrades

Ervin Cohen & Jessup LLP on 9/14/2018

Upgrading a large complex portion of a company’s (“Newco’s”) IT infrastructure can be a daunting task. However, as its business grows, Newco will want and need to add new capabilities and enhance existing service offerings....more

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