December 27, 2016 | Daily Report Online
Guidelines for Cybersecurity Will Impact Banks, InsurersBank compliance departments, which already contend with federal cybersecurity laws and industry-wide cybersecurity guidelines, will face the New York State Department of Financial Services' (NYDFS) expansion of regulation into cybersecurity risk management.
By David Katz and Bess Hinson
12 minute read
December 27, 2016 | Legaltech News
Guidelines for Cybersecurity Will Impact Banks, InsurersBy David Katz and Bess Hinson, Daily Report
24 minute read
March 31, 2014 | Inside Counsel
20 keys to understanding and establishing communications protocols for risk assessmentsThe time spent preparing this "protocol" can be a valuable investment, as structure will be in place to protect the organization during the risk assessment.
By David Katz
13 minute read
March 10, 2014 | Inside Counsel
Inside: The GC’s role in ensuring compliance in the payment card processing environmentAs the rate of data breaches and cyber-attacks continues to rise, it remains imperative for general counsel to understand the risk landscape of payment card processing systems and to create a plan to mitigate such risks in the future.
By David Katz
12 minute read
February 24, 2014 | Inside Counsel
Inside: Effective vendor management for data governance and security controlManagement must work to build processes and procedures to ensure that the organization can fully implement a vendor management process that can adequately address privacy and security risk.
By David Katz
8 minute read
February 10, 2014 | Inside Counsel
Inside: Communications with boards of directors regarding privacy and information security governanceGeneral counsel have a unique role in crafting the organizational response to the recent headlines, and increasing privacy and information security risk facing organizations and their boards of directors.
By David Katz
11 minute read
January 27, 2014 | Inside Counsel
Inside: Establishing a Data Governance Committee as part of 2014 strategic prioritiesThe ability to control costs, timing and the nuances of any required culture change can place the company in a strong position to align the organization in the prioritization of data governance.
By David Katz
4 minute read
January 13, 2014 | Inside Counsel
Inside: Law department leadership, growing the IT relationship and data risk management as 2014 prioritiesThe CIO-GC relationship is becoming increasingly symbiotic, particularly within the context of a crisis, such as a data breach or network intrusion.
By David Katz
8 minute read
March 25, 2010 | New York Law Journal
Delaware Ruling Reinforces Validity of the Poison PillDavid A. Katz, a partner at Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, and Laura A. McIntosh, a consulting attorney for the firm, write that the events leading up to a recent Delaware Chancery Court decision, as well as the opinion itself, provide useful insights into the workings of the modern poison pill, in both the NOL context and the market for corporate control generally.
By David Katz and Laura A. McIntosh
12 minute read