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Accelerynt, Inc.

Trapped in the Vendor Web: When More Vendors Can Mean Less Security

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More vendors were supposed to mean more protection. The thinking was simple: pick the best in every category—endpoint, identity, SIEM, automation—and assemble a flexible, layered defense. But over time, that flexibility...more

Integreon

DORA Compliance Part 1: Proactively Meeting DORA Supply Chain Resilience Obligations

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Introduction to DORA and its Implications - As of Jan.17, 2025, the European Union’s Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) became enforceable. This new regulatory framework significantly impacts financial institutions and...more

Mitratech Holdings, Inc

How to Automate Vendor Risk Management

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Learn how automating third-party risk management (TPRM) can enhance efficiency, security, and compliance and help businesses proactively address vendor risks....more

Mitratech Holdings, Inc

Red Flags In Your Vendor’s Business Continuity Plan

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Ensure your vendors are crisis-ready by recognizing these key indicators of weak continuity planning. The interconnected nature of modern business means that your vendors’ operational resilience can, and frequently does,...more

Wyrick Robbins Yates & Ponton LLP

EDGAR Next: Questions and Answers

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This year, the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) is rolling out significant technical changes to its electronic filing system, EDGAR (which stands for Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis and Retrieval), aimed at...more

Amundsen Davis LLC

Bringing AI Out of the Shadows: How to Manage the Use of AI in Your Workplace

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Artificial intelligence (AI) is everywhere these days, including your workplace. While there is no one-size-fits-all AI policy that will work for every company, here are our general thoughts about how employers can...more

Jackson Lewis P.C.

FAQs for Schools and Persons Affected By the PowerSchool Data Breach

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A massive data breach hit one of the country’s largest education software providers. According to EducationWeek, PowerSchool provides school software products to more than 16,000 customers, largely K-12 schools, that serve 50...more

U.S. Legal Support

Data Privacy Needs & Trends in Litigation Support

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One of the most important trends in our 2024 survey was the rising importance of data privacy in litigation support. Increased adoption of virtual legal technology and innovative technologies like Artificial Intelligence (AI)...more

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Top Record Retrieval Trends in 2024

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While record retrieval may sound like a straightforward task, legal professionals know it’s a complex, time-consuming process involving multiple entities, layers of rules and regulations, and security concerns (which...more

Mintz

Patch, Investigate, and Defend: Critical and High Vulnerabilities in Cleo Managed File Transfer Solutions Reportedly Under Attack

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There is news coming from the U.S. cyber community for organizations that use Cleo’s software products: if your organization or your vendors use Cleo’s Cleo Harmony, VLTrader, or LexiCom products, you may be at heightened...more

Jackson Lewis P.C.

Tips for Vacation Rental, Property Mgmt. Businesses Facing Vendor Cybersecurity Risk

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No organization can eliminate data breach risks altogether, regardless of industry, size, or even if the organization has taken significant steps to safeguard their systems and train employees to avoid phishing attacks....more

Fisher Phillips

The 5 Things Every Business Needs to Know About the Modern Consumer Privacy Landscape

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It’s no longer good enough for your business to have a reactive approach to consumer privacy – you need a proactive strategy to manage compliance, foster consumer trust, and stay competitive in this modern era. While many...more

Goodwin

NYDFS Publishes Guidance on AI-Related Cybersecurity Risks

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On October 16, 2024, the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS or the “Department”) published an industry letter (the “Guidance”) regarding the increased reliance on artificial intelligence (AI) and the...more

Harris Beach Murtha PLLC

Key Considerations for Selling AI Software to the Government

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The federal government is the biggest purchaser in America and that extends to the SaaS space. On September 24, 2024, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) released Memorandum M-24-18, offering updated guidelines for the...more

Baker Donelson

Best Practices for Protecting Operations from Vendor's Cyber Incidents

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In the aftermath of a vendor's hack that crippled an industry, ensure your business is up to date on best practices for mitigating the risks of third-party cyber incidents. Many businesses struggle to adequately consider the...more

Harris Beach Murtha PLLC

New Rule Requires Defense Contractors to Meet Cybersecurity Standards

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The Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA) recently cleared the final rule for the U. S. Department of Defense’s Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) program, putting the agency one step closer to...more

Troutman Pepper Locke

Can Vendors Notify Affected Individuals on Behalf of Businesses After a Data Breach? - Dear Mary – Incidents + Investigations...

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‘Dear Mary,’ is Troutman Pepper’s Incidents + Investigations team’s advice column. Here, you will find Mary’s answers to questions about anything and everything cyber-related – data breaches, forensic investigations, how to...more

BakerHostetler

Deeper Dive into the Data - May 2024

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Every spring, BakerHostetler collects, analyzes, and compares key metrics on the incident response matters we handled in the prior year. The output – our Data Security Incident Response (DSIR) Report – highlights key findings...more

Osano

Vendor Assessments: The What, Why, and How

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Research shows that the average business shares its data with over 730 different vendors. It’s hard enough to mitigate risk within your own organization—how do you mitigate risk from more than 730 external entities?...more

Ankura

Operational Implications of the New Bulk Sensitive Data Executive Order

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On February 28, 2024, President Biden signed Executive Order 14117 (the EO), on “Preventing Access to Americans’ Bulk Sensitive Personal Data and United States Government-Related Data by Countries of Concern.” The United...more

BakerHostetler

Reimagining Data in the Wave of AI

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Partner Janine Anthony Bowen explores data-related issues in technology contracts in the age of GenAI....more

Foley & Lardner LLP

Combatting Supply Chain Cyber Threats: Safeguarding Data and Protecting Digital Supply Chains

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As supply chains have become more digitized and interconnected, they have also become more vulnerable to a range of cyber threats. These threats not only pose risks to the direct operations of companies but also to the...more

Guidepost Solutions LLC

Defending Your Law Firm Against Cyber Threats

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In an increasingly digitized world, law firms are prime targets for sophisticated cyber threats that can result in substantial financial losses and reputational damage. Recently, a prominent law firm, esteemed for its...more

Constangy, Brooks, Smith & Prophete, LLP

Take these steps to safeguard against third-party cyber threats

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The ever-increasing privacy and security risks via third-party vendors and service providers were apparent in 2023 with news of large organizations such as MOVEit, Okta and AT&T being affected. Research has shown that 98...more

Jackson Lewis P.C.

Downstream Breaches Cause Headaches for Healthcare Providers, as State AG Seeks Law Change to Require AG Notification

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For healthcare providers and health systems covered by the privacy and security regulations under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), a breach of unsecured protected health information (PHI)...more

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