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The Role of Digital Forensics Expert Witnesses

Purpose Legal on 2/10/2025

In the digital age, the courtroom has evolved. It’s no longer just about physical evidence and eyewitness accounts. Today, digital evidence plays a crucial role in many legal proceedings. Enter the digital forensics expert...more

The Rise of Online Abuse in Collegiate Sports: Lessons from the NCAA Threat Matrix Pilot Study

Segal McCambridge on 1/8/2025

Online abuse in sports has reached alarming levels, targeting athletes, coaches, and officials, especially during high-profile events. Recognizing the growing threat, the National Collegiate Athletics Association (NCAA)...more

[Webinar] Data Risk & Resilience Part III - Digital Forensics in your Incident Response Plan - September 19th, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm...

EDRM - Electronic Discovery Reference Model on 9/13/2024

Data Resilience Masterclass: Navigating the Risks of the Digital Age - Data Risk and Resilience is a critical topic for modern businesses, especially within industries that handle vast amounts of sensitive information....more

B.C. Court of Appeal Finds that Allegedly Reckless Database Custodians may be Liable for "Wilful Violations" of Privacy Under the...

Bennett Jones LLP on 7/16/2024

In a pair of decisions released on July 5, 2024, the B.C. Court of Appeal found that an alleged reckless failure to safeguard personal information may be sufficient to make out Privacy Act claims of "wilful violation" of...more

Cyber Diplomacy: A New Frontier in International Relations and Professional Practice

EDRM - Electronic Discovery Reference Model on 6/28/2024

ComplexDisocvery’s Editor’s Note: This article underscores the growing significance of cyber diplomacy in the context of global security and international relations. As cyber threats become increasingly sophisticated and...more

Privacy Briefs: January 2024

Health Care Compliance Association (HCCA) on 1/17/2024

New York has released proposed cybersecurity regulations for hospitals. The regulations, which were published in The State Register on Dec. 6 and will undergo a 60-day public comment period ending on Feb. 5, are designed to...more

Inside the Healthcare Industry: Understanding Emerging Data Privacy & Security Risks and Regulations

J.S. Held on 11/29/2023

According to the Theft Resource Center and its 2022 data breach reports, data privacy and security threats are impacting all aspects of the healthcare industry – from providers to payers to medical device companies to...more

[Webinar] The New Professional Services Work from Home Reality and Risks - November 6th, 9:00 am - 10:30 am PST

Association of Certified E-Discovery... on 10/16/2023

Join us for an exciting online event that explores the challenges and risks associated with the new work from home reality in the professional services industry. Discover how professionals are adapting to remote work and...more

[Event] The New Professional Services Work from Home Reality and Risks - November 6th, New York, NY

Association of Certified E-Discovery... on 10/16/2023

Join us for an exciting in-person event at Covington & Burling LLP, New York Times Building, 8th Avenue, New York, NY 10018, USA. Discover the new reality of professional services work from home and the associated risks....more

'Ecosystem' of Connected Devices Heightens Cybersecurity Risk

Health Care Compliance Association (HCCA) on 5/17/2022

Report on Medicare Compliance 31 no. 18 (May 16, 2022) - In a version of the future that hopefully never comes, malware is able to remove malignant-looking tumors from CT or MRI scans before they were reviewed by...more

Identifying and Protecting Data Within Your Organization is a Moving Target

Reveal on 3/31/2022

Organizations have a lot to contend with regarding their data these days. Data is more sensitive than ever, due to ever-changing data privacy laws. Yet, it’s also under siege more than ever with an increasing number of...more

[Webinar] Moving Targets While Under Fire – Aligning with New Data Laws While Hackers and Customers Bring Pressure - April 5th,...

Womble Bond Dickinson on 3/15/2022

In the past 5 years businesses felt the increasingly intricate data management rules (GDPR, CCPA, BIPA) pressed against an explosion in hacking and ransomware. Companies experience pressure from legislators, regulators,...more

[Webinar] Privacy, Data and Cyber Security: The Current Legal Landscape - November 11th, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EST

Pietragallo Gordon Alfano Bosick & Raspanti,... on 10/15/2021

Companies and consumers alike are under perpetual assault from bad actors as IoT, work from home, and cloud migration – all intended to improve productivity – have expanded the cyber attack surface. The continually evolving...more

Strengthening US Cybersecurity: Impacts of the Executive Order

NAVEX on 6/4/2021

An executive order was signed on May 12, directing the federal government to overhaul its approach to cybersecurity. Corporate compliance and risk management professionals should consider this order carefully — because, in...more

How to Develop An Effective Data Retention Policy

Reveal on 10/9/2020

Every organization needs to develop an effective data retention policy to gain visibility and control over its information. But given the increasing complexity of today’s data systems and the constantly evolving regulatory...more

Two Note-Worthy Developments From the UK: National Data Strategy and UK-US Partnership on AI

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP on 9/30/2020

Two developments in the United Kingdom demonstrate the country’s renewed commitment to a sustainable data strategy with appropriate privacy and security safeguards. First, on September 9, 2020, the U.K. government published a...more

Insurers Take Steps to Reduce Silent Cyber Exposure

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP on 2/11/2020

As cyber risks continue to proliferate, issues concerning coverage for those exposures under non-cyber or "traditional" property and casualty policies are creating uncertainty for both the insurance industry and for...more

How much is your Car Spying on You? Washington Post Hacked a Chevy Volt to Find Out

Robinson+Cole Data Privacy + Security Insider on 12/19/2019

The Washington Post, as part of an investigate report, worked with a hacker to figure out what kind of information OnStar is collecting (and what data is stored in your car) on a randomly selected 2017 Chevy Volt....more

Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider - October 2019 #5

Robinson & Cole LLP on 11/4/2019

Energy Sector’s Reliance on IoT Increases Cyber Vulnerabilities - CyberX recently released its 2020 Global IoT/ICS Risk Report (Report), which compiles survey questions and answers from 1,821 production networks of...more

Privacy and Data Security Strategies for Start-Up Companies

Foley Hoag LLP - Security, Privacy and the... on 1/23/2019

Start-up companies know that, when potential investors kick the tires, they will look carefully at the company’s business model and IP portfolio. These days, investors are also likely to look at whether the company is in...more

Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider - October 2017 #3

Robinson & Cole LLP on 10/24/2017

Security researchers this week have found a new vulnerability that affects Wi-Fi Protected Access II, also known as WPA2, which is the security protocol used by many wireless networks. The vulnerability, Key Reinstallation...more

Survey Of Federal Government IT Personnel Finds Big Data Analytics Enhances Cybersecurity; Challenges Persist

King & Spalding on 9/13/2016

On August 29, 2016, MeriTalk, a public-private partnership that works on government Information Technology (“IT”) issues, released a report titled “Navigating the Cybersecurity Equation.” The report examines how federal...more

Evaluating Data Privacy and Security Issues of Self-Driving Vehicles

Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner on 1/6/2016

Self-driving cars, or autonomous vehicles, may be the greatest disruptive innovation to travel that we have experienced in a century. A fully-automated, self-driving car is able to perceive its environment, determine the...more

Could a Vendor’s Lax Info Security Ruin Your Holiday Sales? Seven Preventative Steps for Retailers

Perkins Coie on 10/26/2015

Many of the largest retailer data security breaches have been caused or enabled by the acts or omissions of retailers’ vendors, such as the widely publicized incident at Target Corporation. Several such breaches occurred...more

What is reasonable? The emerging legalities of cybersecurity post-Wyndham

Foley Hoag LLP - Security, Privacy and the... on 10/1/2015

This month’s edition of the Advanced Cyber Security Center’s newletter includes my discussion of lessons to be learned from the Wyndham decision: Historically, security was an issue reserved in a back room for the IT...more

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