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Data Privacy Day 2024—5 Trends Companies Should Be Mindful Of

To mark Data Privacy Day, here are five issues in the data privacy and cybersecurity space that businesses may see trending in 2024.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Cybersecurity Lessons and Practical Tips to Implement Them

Implementation of practices has become especially crucial considering the newly required cybersecurity incident reporting and cybersecurity risk management and governance disclosure for public companies passed by the SEC last year.
7 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Ballard Spahr Data Privacy Co-Chair Jumps to Equivalent Role at Blank Rome

Philadelphia-based Philip Yannella will co-lead Blank Rome's privacy, security, and data protection practice alongside partner Sharon Klein.
5 minute read

Law.com

Class Certification Order Over Marriott Data Breach Back Up on Appeal

"If allowed to stand, the recertification order would have enormous implications for class litigation, multidistrict litigation, and class-action waivers," said Matthew Hellman, co-chairman of Jenner & Block's appellate and Supreme Court practice.
5 minute read

Law.com

The Indispensable Role of Litigation Analytics in Modern Class Action Practice

The need for precise, accurate, and comprehensive data analysis is paramount in class action litigation, where the stakes are high and the complexities manifold. At the heart of this change is the rising tide of litigation analytics.
5 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Much-Needed Cybersecurity Help for Hospitals May Have Strings Attached

If Health and Human Services provides assistance, health care attorneys worry it also will stiffen the consequences for noncompliance.
5 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Ex-GC of McAfee Takes Legal Reins at Another Big Security Player

Nell O'Donnell, who's been legal chief at some of the biggest names in data protection, now will help Barracuda Networks accelerate its growth.
2 minute read

Daily Business Review

FTC Publishes Long-Awaited Proposed Updates to the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act

The FTC has published several proposed and significant changes to COPPA that, if ultimately approved, will require regulated companies that direct online services to children under the age of 13 (or have actual knowledge that they are collecting personal information from a child under 13 years of age) to implement significant changes to their business operations.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Is AI Right for Your Company? Four Things General Counsel Should Consider

This article addresses four factors in-house counsel should consider when assessing AI procurement. The use of these factors should result in a more precise evaluation of the costs and efficiencies of the proposed AI in question, as well as improved risk mitigation, regulatory compliance, and long-term benefits.
6 minute read

Litigation Daily

Cybersecurity Is Top-of-Mind for In-House Disputes Lawyers in 2024

Norton Rose Fulbright's annual survey of more than 400 in-house litigation leaders based in the U.S. and Canada found that evolving risks and regulations around technology have made cybersecurity a dominant concern when it comes to risk and potential disputes.
5 minute read

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