Kit Winter

Kit Winter

March 21, 2014 | Inside Counsel

Don’t underestimate Australia’s new privacy protection laws

Sweeping changes to Australias privacy laws that took effect on March 12, 2014, make the country a global standard-setter in protecting its citizens personal data.

By Kit Winter

5 minute read

March 07, 2014 | Inside Counsel

Technology: Dissecting the first version of the NIST’s cybersecurity framework

The framework provides a standard model for the creation of new cybersecurity programs and the evaluation and improvement of existing programs that can be used by organizations of any size and in any industry.

By Kit Winter

4 minute read

February 21, 2014 | Inside Counsel

Technology: The demise of the reasonable person

As privacy law has come to refer primarily to the set of laws and regulations governing the collection and use of consumer data, the reasonable person has been marginalized and explicit consent has become the expected norm.

By Kit Winter

8 minute read

January 31, 2014 | Inside Counsel

Technology: 5 (relatively) easy ways to improve your privacy practices in 2014

For those who set realistic resolutions this year, some scalable and self-contained tips and practices to follow to improve your privacy practices.

By Kit Winter

10 minute read

January 10, 2014 | Inside Counsel

Technology: 5 reasons privacy isn’t as bad as you think

What may be lacking in recommendations, though, is enough background and context to enable useful cost/benefit analysis. Clients may end up overwhelmed, panicked or confused.

By Kit Winter

4 minute read