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CISO’s: Take a Look at CSC’s CISO Outlook 2025 Report

Robinson+Cole Data Privacy + Security Insider on 6/20/2025

Cybersecurity firm CSC recently issued its CISO Outlook 2025 Report, which predicts cybersecurity challenges CISOs will face in the next year. The report, from a survey of 300 CISOs and cybersecurity professionals globally,...more

United States: The Great SEC Spring Clean Up–14 Proposals Wiped Away

K&L Gates LLP on 6/20/2025

Spring is a time of renewal, and the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)–under its new chairman, Paul Atkins–has shown that. On 12 June 2025, the SEC withdrew 14 proposed rules impacting funds and asset managers,...more

Navigating the Patchwork of State Consumer Privacy Statutes: An E-Commerce Compliance Playbook

Falcon Rappaport & Berkman LLP on 6/19/2025

Online retailers now face an increasingly complex matrix of state consumer-privacy statutes that impose prescriptive requirements on data collection, monetization, and cybersecurity practices. ...more

SEC Withdraws 14 Pending Rule Proposals

Paul Hastings LLP on 6/19/2025

On June 12, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) formally withdrew 14 proposed rules for investment advisers, broker-dealers and public companies, many of which had been pending for several years. Should the SEC...more

[Podcast] 2025 DSIR Deeper Dive: Deeper Dive into the Data

BakerHostetler on 6/19/2025

We’re back with a deeper dive into the 2025 Data Security Incident Response Report, which features insights and metrics from more than 1,250 incidents in 2024. This episode dives deeper into the data, including network...more

Don’t Get Caught in Scattered Spider’s Web

McCarter & English, LLP on 6/19/2025

The cybercrime group known as Scattered Spider is at it again, according to Google’s Threat Intelligence Group. This criminal group is known to focus its cyber attacks on one sector at a time. Last spring, it was the retail...more

HIPAA Risk Analyses for Digital Health: Navigating AI, M&A and Vendor Diligence

Foley & Lardner LLP on 6/19/2025

Share on Twitter Share by Email Share Back to top HIPAA Security Risk Analyses (SRAs) should be the foundation of every digital health company’s cybersecurity compliance. Far more than a checkbox exercise, a comprehensive SRA...more

New AI, New Risks: Inside GenAI’s Cybersecurity Dilemma

HaystackID on 6/19/2025

Generative artificial intelligence, once the subject of experimental labs and speculative fiction, is now a central force in digital transformation, and cybersecurity professionals are finding themselves on unfamiliar ground....more

Protecting Sponsors from Emerging Portfolio Company Risks through Insurance

Proskauer - The Capital Commitment on 6/18/2025

In addition to the normal operational and legal risks associated with owning and managing portfolio companies, 2025 has introduced or exacerbated a wave of geopolitical and macroeconomic risks such as inflation, tariffs,...more

North Dakota Passes New Data Security Law for “Financial Corporations”

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP on 6/17/2025

North Dakota recently passed a law establishing new rules for certain financial companies operating in the state – specifically “financial corporations.” The new obligations will take effect on August 1, 2025. They will apply...more

The convergence of privacy, AI, and cybersecurity: what fintech GCs should prioritize now

A&O Shearman on 6/17/2025

The intersection of privacy, cybersecurity, and AI is reshaping risk and regulation in fintech. In a recent episode of The Fintech and Blockchain Podcast, our team explored how fast-moving developments—from AI-powered...more

SEC Formally Withdraws Fourteen Rule Proposals

Proskauer - Regulatory & Compliance on 6/17/2025

On June 12, 2025 the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) formally withdrew fourteen outstanding rule proposals issued by the prior administration. Although most observers doubted that the current Commission would adopt...more

The Growing Cyber Risks from AI — and How Organizations Can Fight Back

Jackson Lewis P.C. on 6/16/2025

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming businesses—automating tasks, powering analytics, and reshaping customer interactions. But like any powerful tool, AI is a double-edged sword. While some adopt AI for protection,...more

SEC Abandons Numerous Gensler-Era Proposed Rules

Cooley LLP on 6/16/2025

In just eight pages, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) scrapped 14 proposed rules introduced between October 2020 and November 2023.1 Since taking office in April 2025, Chair Paul Atkins has struck a tone...more

Financial services industry trade groups pen letter to Treasury Secretary Bessent on cybersecurity risks

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP on 6/16/2025

On June 9, multiple financial services trade associations sent a letter to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent expressing concerns about cybersecurity risk management practices at federal regulatory agencies following the OCC’s...more

How to Navigate FedRAMP Compliance for eDiscovery in Federal Agencies

Reveal on 6/16/2025

96% of companies currently use the public cloud, but Gartner predicts that there's more to that reliance than a convenient source of digital storage. Their leading experts believe that the cloud will be a business necessity...more

Trump Administration Releases Cyber Executive Order Revealing Renewed Strategy for U.S. Cybersecurity

Alston & Bird on 6/16/2025

On June 6, 2025, President Trump issued an Executive Order (EO) on Sustaining Select Efforts to Strengthen the Nation’s Cybersecurity, amending certain prior directives established by the Biden and Obama administrations....more

Doing Work in Public Spaces: Confidentiality Lessons from Airplanes, Trains & Beyond

JD Supra Perspectives on 6/13/2025

Working on the go has become a necessity for many, but it should never come at the expense of confidentiality. Julie Savarino explains....more

The Need for Speed: DoD’s “Software Fast Track” Targets Bureaucracy at Mach 2

McCarter & English Blog: Government Contracts... on 6/13/2025

The Department of Defense (DoD) is revving its engines again—this time to rocket past its own software acquisition drag. Launched via an April 24 memo from Acting DoD CIO Katie Arrington, the DoD’s Software Fast Track (SWFT)...more

The Headcount Trap: Why Large SOCs Often Lose Effectiveness

Accelerynt, Inc. on 6/13/2025

Enterprises don’t have a staffing problem. They have a systems problem. In a recent engagement, we were engaged to help improve a global SOC operation. Despite having over 30 analysts on staff, the team was missing...more

Trump Issues Executive Order on Cybersecurity Rolling Back Some Prior Policies and Introducing New Ones

Morrison & Foerster LLP on 6/13/2025

Last week, the Trump administration made its priorities clear for the nation’s cybersecurity posture in the form of the newly issued executive order entitled “Sustaining Select Efforts to Strengthen the Nation’s Cybersecurity...more

From Paper To Practice: The Real Value of a Cyber Incident Response Plan

Epiq on 6/12/2025

Cyber incidents are an ever-present threat to organisations of all sizes. While many companies have documented Cyber Incident Response (CIR) plans, they often fall short when it comes to real-world application. Below, we will...more

NYTW 2025: Building Smarter Cyber Strategies with Government, Founders, and Investors

Fenwick & West LLP on 6/12/2025

At New York Tech Week 2025, cybersecurity took the spotlight. Fenwick partner Jon Lenzner sat down with Bryan Vorndran—former assistant director of the FBI’s Cyber Division—to unpack what early-stage companies, investors, and...more

NSA Issues Cybersecurity Guidance and Best Practices for AI Systems

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP on 6/12/2025

The National Security Agency (NSA), in coordination with the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and cybersecurity agencies from Australia, New Zealand, and the...more

Top 5 Ways to Mitigate Liability Risks When AI Goes Wrong

Hinckley Allen on 6/11/2025

As integrating artificial intelligence into corporate operations accelerates, the rapid deployment of AI tools—often driven by executive and investor pressure—has outpaced the establishment of robust governance, compliance,...more

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