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CLE Takeaways: Top 10 Privacy & Cybersecurity Must-Knows for 2025

Fenwick & West LLP on 2/11/2025

The legal landscapes for privacy and cybersecurity continue to evolve rapidly, presenting both challenges and opportunities for innovative companies. Indeed, 2024 was a busy year, with the enactment of a number of new federal...more

Impact of Tennessee’s Cybersecurity Class Action Safe Harbor

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP on 6/25/2024

Tennessee has joined a handful of other states to provide certain safe harbors in the cybersecurity realm. Unlike others, the law sites beside -but does not modify- the states’ data breach notification law. Also unlike...more

Now We Are Six: Iowa Becomes the Sixth State to Enact a Comprehensive Privacy Law

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP on 3/31/2023

With the unanimous passage of Senate File 262 by the Iowa House and Senate and the Governor's signature Tuesday, the Hawkeye State joins California, Colorado, Connecticut, Virginia, and Utah as one of six states with a...more

Dechert Cyber Bits - Special Edition: 2023 Predictions

Dechert LLP on 12/30/2022

What is in store for Privacy and Cybersecurity in 2023 - As the year ends, we offer this special edition with predictions for 2023 from each member of the Cyber Bits Partner Committee. Regardless of what happens in 2023, we...more

[Webcast Transcript] Data Mining in Incident Response: Managing Risk and Spend through an Effective Evidence-Based Approach

HaystackID on 9/8/2022

Editor’s Note: On August 31, 2022, HaystackID shared an educational webcast on the topic of data mining in data breach incident response. As data mining has increasingly become one of the largest expenses during a cyber...more

[Event] Healthcare Privacy Compliance Academy - April 25th - 28th, Chicago, IL

Health Care Compliance Association (HCCA) on 4/1/2022

Each Academy provides three-and-a-half days of classroom-style training covering the latest laws, regulations, and developments to help you effectively manage your organization’s compliance program. They are ideal for...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

Is New York’s New Consumer Privacy Bill a Bridge Too Far?

Hinshaw & Culbertson - Insights for Insurers on 11/3/2020

Navigating the ever changing waters of consumer privacy could become much more challenging if the “It’s Your Data Act” (IYDA) is passed in New York. Some provisions of the proposed law may apply to any person or business,...more

Law Brief: The Requirements of the SHIELD Act and Other Recommendations for Virtual Business Operations

Tarter Krinsky & Drogin LLP on 8/17/2020

Intellectual Property Co-chair Amy Goldsmith and Co-Founder & Managing Partner at AcceleratingCFO Brian Califano join Litigation Partner and host Rich Schoenstein to chat about “The Requirements of the SHIELD Act and Other...more

UPDATED: It’s Déjà vu All Over Again: Washington Privacy Act Fails to Pass

Mintz - Privacy & Cybersecurity Viewpoints on 3/13/2020

As of March 12, 2020, the proposed Washington Privacy Act has foundered on enforcement rocks. The Senate did not agree with the House’s amendment that would have included a broad private right of action. The Senate’s version...more

[Webinar] How California’s Consumer Data Collection and Protection Laws Impact Your Wine Business - March 25th, 8:00 am - 9:30 am...

Farella Braun + Martel LLP on 3/13/2020

Whether in connection with their marketing programs or other data-driven initiatives, wineries and wine clubs are becoming more reliant on the data of their customers. Those that are collecting consumer data need to be aware...more

[Event] Privacy Please: How California’s Consumer Data Collection and Protection Laws Impact Nonprofits - February 27th, San...

Farella Braun + Martel LLP on 2/5/2020

Whether in connection with their marketing programs or other data-driven initiatives, nonprofit organizations are becoming more reliant on the data of their customers. Those that are collecting consumer data need to be aware...more

Congressional Privacy Action – Part 2: The House

Mintz - Privacy & Cybersecurity Viewpoints on 1/30/2020

The House Bill. The House is taking a different approach to drafting a federal privacy bill. On December 18, Democratic and Republican staff for the House Energy & Commerce Committee released a bipartisan staff draft for...more

Congressional Privacy Action – Part 1: The Senate

Mintz - Privacy & Cybersecurity Viewpoints on 1/30/2020

As 2020 gets underway, Congress will continue to deliberate on federal privacy legislation in the second session of the 116th Congress. The California Consumer Privacy Protection Act (CCPA) went into effect on January 1, and...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

Sweeping Privacy Proposals Unveiled in the Senate

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP on 12/3/2019

On Tuesday, November 26, Sen. Maria Cantwell (D-WA), Ranking Member of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee, introduced the Consumer Online Privacy Rights Act. The bill notably contains a private right...more

Navigating Privacy and Cyber Incident Notification and Disclosure Requirements

White & Case LLP on 11/6/2019

White & Case Technology Newsflash - Fulfilling a company's data breach and cybersecurity incident notification and disclosure requirements is an increasing challenge. Companies operating across industry sectors and around...more

California Governor Signs CCPA and Breach Notification Statute Amendments into Law

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP on 10/21/2019

With the January 1, 2020 effective date of the California Consumer Privacy Act (the “CCPA”) rapidly approaching, all eyes have been on the California legislature’s consideration of a robust suite of amendments that would...more

Summary of California Data Breach Notification Law ("CCPA")

Burr & Forman on 10/17/2019

I. Summary of effective dates - – Effective January 1, 2020 – Enforcement starting July 1, 2020 – Employees not covered for first 12 months*...more

What North Carolina Businesses Need to Know About the California Consumer Privacy Act

Brooks Pierce on 10/14/2019

Consumer privacy laws enacted on the other side of the country could have big implications for businesses here in North Carolina. On January 1, 2020, the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) will take effect. This is a...more

New Cybersecurity and Privacy Law in New York Affects Employers in New York and Beyond

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP on 10/8/2019

The SHIELD Act will impose substantial new obligations on any employer with an employee residing in New York State, as well as on many employers across the country that conduct online hiring. Regardless of their location or...more

Privacy & Cybersecurity Update - August 2019

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP on 9/5/2019

In this month's edition of our Privacy & Cybersecurity Update, we examine the European Parliament's report on whether and how the use of blockchain technology can comply with the General Data Protection Regulation, as well as...more

The CCPA Could Reset Data Breach Litigation Risks

Alston & Bird on 8/20/2019

Our Data Privacy & Security Team examines how the California Consumer Privacy Act could reset data breach litigation....more

Privacy and Data Security Alert | July 2019

Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P. on 7/10/2019

The Legal 500 Adds Shook to Top Rankings in Cyber Law- The Legal 500 United States has again recognized Shook, Hardy & Bacon as one of the premier litigation firms in the country, giving top marks to a variety of practices,...more

Privacy & Cybersecurity Update - June 2019

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP on 7/2/2019

In this month's edition of our Privacy & Cybersecurity Update, we reflect on the GDPR's one-year anniversary while also examining the EU's new Cybersecurity Act. We also take a look at HHS' new guidance on direct liability of...more

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