Cybersecurity
In this Special Report: "The FTC/CafePress Settlement as Guidance for Businesses," "Data Security and Control in the Cloud: Third-Party Cloud Providers and the Shared Responsibility Model," "Cybersecurity and Individual Liability: 'U.S. v. Sullivan' and the Criminalization of a Cyber Attack Response," "Transferring Personal Data From Europe and Switzerland to the U.S.: Where Are We Now?" and "Nation-State-Sponsored Attacks: Not Your Grandfather's Cyber Attacks."
May 09, 2022 at 01:30 PM
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CybersecurityThe framework provided in the CafePress settlement emphasizes that accuracy and honesty is the best policy when it comes to data security and privacy.
Although it appears relatively seamless (and perhaps beneficial) to the end user, the shift to the cloud brings a seismic change for ownership of the technology components and ultimate control of data.
The prosecution of Sullivan cuts against the grain of prevailing regulation.
On March 25, 2022, President Joseph R. Biden and European Commission (EC) President Ursula von der Leyen jointly announced an agreement in principle for a new Trans-Atlantic Data Privacy Framework (Framework) that has the potential to establish the rules of European to U.S. data transfer.
State-sponsored attacks threaten to wreak havoc on companies' essential IT systems, Internet devices, software, and all manner of critical infrastructure in private sector hands.
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