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Rhys Dipshan

Rhys Dipshan

CT-born, New York-based legal tech reporter covering everything from in-house technology disruption to privacy trends, blockchain, AI, cybersecurity, and ghosts-in-the-machine. Continually waiting for law to catch up with tech. (It's like waiting for Godot, but without the clowns)

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July 17, 2018 | Legaltech News

After a Breach, a Company's Biggest Risk Is Its Employees

Simple mistakes by the C-suite and managers can open up a company to regulatory and legal action and cause reputational damage for years to come.

By Rhys Dipshan

1 minute read

July 16, 2018 | Legaltech News

How Russian Cyberattackers Infiltrated 3 Political Organizations

The breaches at the Clinton campaign and Democratic Party organizations show just how vulnerable high-turnover enterprises like political campaigns are to some conventional and well-known cyberattack strategies.

By Rhys Dipshan

7 minute read

July 12, 2018 | Legaltech News

LexisNexis Launches Lexis Analytics, Leveraging Collective Power of Recent Acquisitions

With the launch of the Lexis Analytics Suite, LexisNexis is hoping to define the future of legal analytics with new litigation, regulatory, and transactional analytics offerings.

By Rhys Dipshan

1 minute read

July 11, 2018 | Legaltech News

With Facebook's Purchase of Bloomsbury AI, Legal Misses a Tech Opportunity

Before moving to Facebook, Bloomsbury AI, a natural language processing technology startup, had participated in Allen & Overy's Fuse incubator with the aim of being used in regulatory compliance.

By Rhys Dipshan

1 minute read

July 11, 2018 | Legaltech News

Corporate Compliance Efforts in the Dark with California Privacy Law

In-state companies have a lot of work ahead of them to comply with the California Data Privacy Protection Act. But first, they need clarity on how the law will work in practice.

By Rhys Dipshan

1 minute read

July 11, 2018 | The Recorder

Companies Take 'Wait-and-See' Approach to Compliance with New California Privacy Law

In-state companies have a lot of work ahead of them to comply with the California Data Privacy Protection Act. But first, they need clarity on how the law will work in practice.

By Rhys Dipshan

1 minute read

July 10, 2018 | Legaltech News

SCOTUS Nominee Kavanaugh Likely to Echo Kennedy in Privacy, Technology Cases

Kavanaugh's past opinions on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit have shown that he shares a similar jurisprudence to that of former Associate Justice Anthony Kennedy when it comes to privacy and tech.

By Rhys Dipshan

1 minute read

July 10, 2018 | The Recorder

In Privacy, Technology Cases, Kavanaugh Largely Echoes Kennedy

In prior D.C. Circuit decisions, Kavanaugh has shown he shares a similar jurisprudence to the justice he's been nominated to replace when it comes to privacy and tech.

By Rhys Dipshan

1 minute read

July 10, 2018 | Legaltech News

Former Secret Service Agent: PCI Compliance Isn't Enough in Today's Cyber Environment

Steve Scarince, who recently became associate managing director in Kroll's Cyber Risk practice, offers insights from his more than two decades combating financial crimes while in the Secret Service.

By Rhys Dipshan

1 minute read

July 06, 2018 | Legaltech News

Breaches Abound: 3 Factors That Increase Identity Theft Risk

The risk of identity theft in any breach will vary greatly depending on the type of data compromised and the demographics targeted.

By Rhys Dipshan

1 minute read