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Domain Disputes Post-GDPR: For Now, a Temporary Solution

The European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), aimed at protecting against privacy and data breaches, went into effect on May 25. The territorial reach of the new regulation is extensive.
4 minute read

Legaltech News

Proposed Chicago Ordinance Could Put US Cities on Data Privacy Regulatory Map

The proposed ordinance would give Chicago residents the right to "opt in" to a company's use and distribution of their personal information rather than requiring them to opt out.
1 minute read

Daily Report Online

Reality Winner Pleads Guilty to Espionage, Faces Potential 5-Year Sentence

A U.S. Air Force veteran and NSA contractor accused of leaking information on Russia's attempts to hack into state election systems in the run-up to the 2016 presidential election pleaded guilty Tuesday to leaking information the government claimed was critical to the national defense to an online news magazine.
1 minute read

Legaltech News

Former Federal Prosecutor Joins Andreesen Horowitz, Helps Launch $300M Crypto Fund

Katie Haun, who helped prosecute corrupt agents on the Silk Road task force, has joined the venture capital fund as its first female general partner as the firm announced the launch of a $300 million crypto-focused fund.
1 minute read

Legaltech News

Potential Clients are Confident in Law Firms' Cybersecurity. Should They Be?

The perception of law firm cybersecurity by U.S. consumers and small business owners can be at odds with the reality of cyberthreats facing the legal industry.
1 minute read

Legal Week

'Billable hours do not help innovation' – the tech conundrums law firms are grappling with

Speakers from KPMG, Freshfields and Baker McKenzie discuss top tech issues at the Legal Week Strategic Technology Forum 2018
3 minute read

International Edition

'Billable hours do not help innovation' – the tech conundrums law firms are grappling with

Speakers from KPMG, Freshfields and Baker McKenzie discuss top tech issues at the Legal Week Strategic Technology Forum 2018
3 minute read

Legaltech News

What to Consider When Developing or Refining Your Cyber Incident Response Plan

Recent events show that companies should consider instituting and strengthening plans for when—not if—they suffer a cybersecurity incident.
2 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Key Action Items Stemming From SEC Guidance on Cybersecurity Disclosures

Over the years, companies' approach to cybersecurity has shifted from considering it as a purely technological issue or an issue that can be handled through a combination of technological and regulatory measures, to the current trend of a comprehensive approach to cybersecurity as a governance issue.
2 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Cybersecurity Due Diligence in M&A Transactions

As former SEC Commissioner Luis Aguilar aptly stated: “boards that choose to ignore, or minimize, the importance of cybersecurity oversight responsibility, do so at their own peril.”
4 minute read

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