News & Analysis as of

Remote Working Confidential Information Data Protection

Paul Hastings LLP

NFL Draft Provides Wake-Up Call on Protecting Confidential Information While Working Remotely

Paul Hastings LLP on

Last week’s NFL draft highlighted more than the accomplishments of athletes at the combine or on the field. While there was extensive coverage of the merits of each player, one of the major headlines coming out of the draft...more

Venable LLP

I Wonder as They Wander: Revisiting Remote Work Policies

Venable LLP on

As the pandemic appears to subside, employers are grappling with whether and how to maintain remote work. For some employers, this means revisiting their pre-pandemic remote work policy; for others this means deciding whether...more

Farrell Fritz, P.C.

The Invaluable Benefits Of Multi-Factor Authentication

Farrell Fritz, P.C. on

The need to input a username and password when logging into a computer is a “single factor” authentication. But, from a security perspective, that single factor authentication only goes so far. Consider, for example, the...more

Fisher Phillips

7 Steps to Address Privacy Concerns Arising with the Remote “Invisible Workforce”

Fisher Phillips on

As remote work continues, employers have begun to characterize remote workers as the “invisible workforce” – because remote workers are not able to be seen or monitored in the same way as those performing in-person work. The...more

Foley & Lardner LLP

The Tools Used in Modern Business---Such As Videoconferencing---and the Social Media Culture Create Real Challenges to Protecting...

Foley & Lardner LLP on

In the past decade, the prevalence of videoconferencing, social media, and other technological platforms have flooded college dorm rooms and boardroom meetings alike. The ubiquity of these technologies is unavoidable, and...more

Baker Donelson

Data Privacy Day: Top Considerations for 2021

Baker Donelson on

Happy Data Privacy Day! Since 2007, privacy professionals from across the globe have gathered together on January 28 to raise awareness about data privacy and security best practices and issues. ...more

Fisher Phillips

Trade Secret Protection With A Remote Workforce: 7 Practical Considerations for Employers

Fisher Phillips on

The COVID-19 remote work era is now in its tenth month, and employees continue to work away from the physical office, without in-person supervision, and perhaps outside of the company network. During this time, many employees...more

Lighthouse

Does Cellular 5G Equal 5x the Fraud and Misconduct Risk?

Lighthouse on

Increased cellular speed through mobile devices offer increased opportunity for fraudsters to circumvent corporate IT controls by using shadow IT platforms to infiltrate proprietary and confidential data at scale, wreak havoc...more

Fisher Phillips

Will Supreme Court Enforce Law And Order In The Digital Workplace?

Fisher Phillips on

Now entering its ninth month in the United States with no sign of slowing down, the COVID-19 pandemic has forced many employers to make permanent changes to business operations in order to survive. Among the most noticeable...more

Fisher Phillips

Not If But When: Cybercrime Targets Telework

Fisher Phillips on

As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, millions of Americans have deserted the physical workplace. Modern technology and remote access capabilities have made it possible to transform almost any job to a telework position. As...more

K&L Gates LLP

COVID-19: Navigating the New Norm: A Legal Perspective

K&L Gates LLP on

HOW DID WE GET HERE? Business leaders are grappling with challenges which are unprecedented and which have not been witnessed on such a global scale previously. As COVID-19 spreads across the world, governments reacted by...more

Fenwick & West LLP

Top Work-at-Home Privacy and Security Challenges and Return-to-Work Safeguards in the COVID-19 Crisis

Fenwick & West LLP on

The results of recent Fenwick polling suggest that companies generally have insufficient remote-working security controls and data protection practices and are considering a variety of approaches to return-to-work safeguards....more

Harris Beach Murtha PLLC

Covid-19 and the Challenges of a Remote Workforce

As the Covid-19 pandemic continues throughout the world, many workplaces have gone virtual. While the advent of technology makes a remote workforce possible, the newly remote workforce brings with it additional challenges to...more

Esquire Deposition Solutions, LLC

Information Security Basics While Lawyering From Home

With offices shuttered and stay-home orders still in place across much of the country due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the task of providing legal services means working from home for nearly everyone, including attorneys and...more

Bass, Berry & Sims PLC

Privacy Perils: Trial Separation

Bass, Berry & Sims PLC on

For those with school age children, working from home now also means learning from home. In addition to your personal web surfing and emailing, separate your kids’ online school activities from a work-issued laptop and...more

Troutman Pepper Locke

Digital Issues for Individuals Working at Home (Digital Planning Podcast)

Troutman Pepper Locke on

The Digital Planning Podcast is designed to educate individuals about all things digital in connection with estate planning, business planning and estate administration. Your hosts, Jennifer Zegel, Ross Bruch and Justin...more

Goodwin

Practical Steps to Reduce Cybersecurity Risks During COVID-19

Goodwin on

Cybercriminals love a crisis and COVID-19 is no different. In the last several weeks, cyber-crime has increased exponentially as hackers seek to take advantage of the migration to a remote workplace. As cybercriminals seek to...more

Constangy, Brooks, Smith & Prophete, LLP

Coronavirus and the workplace (Housebound edition)

Host Leigh Tyson interviews . . . Leigh Tyson, as she shelters in place. This special edition of Close-Up on Workplace Law covers wage and hour concerns related to teleworking, how employers can protect their confidential and...more

18 Results
 / 
View per page
Page: of 1

"My best business intelligence, in one easy email…"

Your first step to building a free, personalized, morning email brief covering pertinent authors and topics on JD Supra:
*By using the service, you signify your acceptance of JD Supra's Privacy Policy.
- hide
- hide