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Emphasizing Robust Contracts with Cloud Providers Amid Recent Alleged Breach at Oracle

Warner Norcross + Judd on 3/26/2025

Recent reports concerning a potential security incident involving Oracle Cloud services provide a warning for many companies who allow third parties to access or store sensitive company data. A threat actor claims to have...more

Navigating NATO Procurement: Legal and Regulatory Considerations for Companies in Finland & Sweden

White & Case LLP on 3/25/2025

As NATO’s strategic priorities evolve, the accession of Finland and Sweden marks a significant shift in the alliance’s defense landscape. With these Nordic nations integrating into NATO’s security framework, their defense...more

Protecting Your Business in a Digital World: Top 10 Questions for Internal Teams and Stakeholders

Benesch on 5/17/2023

The questions below are intended to help in-house counsel obtain the most important information related to technology projects so they can evaluate risks to the company’s data, intellectual property, and commercial interests,...more

Decoded: Technology Law Insights - V 4, Issue 4, April 2023

Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC on 4/25/2023

Tech Vendors and Cybersecurity – Are They Responsible? It has long been recommended that when you contract with a technology vendor that you include an indemnity clause in the contract wherein the vendor will indemnify you...more

Tech Vendors and Cybersecurity – Are They Responsible?

Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC on 4/25/2023

It has long been recommended that when you contract with a technology vendor that you include an indemnity clause in the contract wherein the vendor will indemnify you if its product is compromised and results in a data...more

China’s New Outbound Data Transfer Security Assessment Measures and Standard Contract Provisions

WilmerHale on 7/27/2022

Outbound Data Transfer Security Review Measures - On July 7, 2022, the Cybersecurity Administration of China (“CAC”) issued the Outbound Data Transfer Security Assessment Measures (“Security Assessment Measures”) effective...more

From Pandemic Challenges to a Potential Recession – Are Your Outsourcing Contracts Up to Date?

Morgan Lewis - Tech & Sourcing on 7/8/2022

The COVID-19 pandemic introduced unprecedented challenges, requiring companies to adapt quickly to the way their personnel work, changes in their business offerings, and how they interact with their customers and suppliers....more

[Webinar] Privacy and Cybersecurity Contracting: What’s the “Deal”? - June 29th, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EDT

McDermott Will & Emery on 6/10/2022

Security Schedules, Privacy Addenda, TOMs, DPAs—whatever you call them, privacy and cybersecurity contract terms have exploded in prevalence in recent years, bringing with them new importance that can lead to difficult and...more

The Logical Conclusion to an Illogical Conclusion: Schrems May Forbid Data Commerce from the EU to the US

Womble Bond Dickinson on 8/12/2020

The world just received the newest pronouncement from the EU Court of Justice, in a decision known as Schrems II, and the legal opinion extends the data war declared on the United States in the first Schrems decision....more

Addressing Data Privacy and Security Provisions in COVID-19 Related Service Provider Agreements and Beyond

Epstein Becker & Green on 6/26/2020

Employers’ engagement and use of various types of vendors has expanded recently, to include vendors who assist with office re-entry screening and contact tracing as employees return to work during the COVID-19 pandemic. ...more

COVID-19 and IT service provider contracts: A checklist for force majeure events

Hogan Lovells on 4/15/2020

The COVID-19, and the various restrictions that have been implemented in response to it, are causing extraordinary business disruptions. Many organizations have had to modify their operational controls and accommodate a shift...more

Practical Tips for In-House Counsel From Recent Cybersecurity Decisions

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP on 3/6/2020

The possibility of a cybersecurity incident—and ensuing litigation—is a fact of life for almost every business. Even companies that do not process or handle consumer information collect personal information about their...more

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