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The GDPR Cyber Insurance Checklist: Are You Covered?

Even companies that currently have cyber insurance in place may not have optimal coverage for the wide variety of exposures under the GDPR.
5 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Innovations in Technology and Policies Drive Citizens Financial Group GC

Gannon, a veteran in-house legal leader, touched on numerous issues in an interview with Corporate Counsel, including artificial intelligence, cybersecurity and law firm convergence.
5 minute read

Legaltech News

Crowell & Moring Launches 'Digital Transformation' Practice to Aid Corporate Innovation

The practice, led by a steering committee of 11 lawyers, focuses on helping in-house attorneys support their company's innovation efforts.
3 minute read

International Edition

Cyberattacks, geopolitical shocks and global competition: what keeps law firm leaders up at night?

Macfarlanes chief Charles Martin brands cyberattacks an "existential threat" to law firms at Global Independent Law Firm Forum
3 minute read

International Edition

Cyberattacks, geopolitical shocks and global competition: what keeps law firm leaders up at night?

Macfarlanes chief Charles Martin brands cyberattacks an "existential threat" to law firms at Global Independent Law Firm Forum
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

SEC's $35M Cyber Disclosure Settlement With Yahoo Could Be 'Rubicon Moment'

This could be a sign that the commission will start cracking down harder on breach disclosure issues in the future.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Law Firms Must Be Proactive to Prevent Cyberattacks

In the past few years, major law firms, including Cravath Swaine & Moore and Weil Gotshal & Manges, were victims of cyberattacks. In addition, more than 11.5 million files from Mossack Fonseca, the world's fourth largest offshore law firm, were stolen because the firm failed to take the necessary steps to protect its confidential data, including updating the security of its web servers.
9 minute read

The Recorder

Special Master Finds Legal Fee Bid Excessive in Anthem Data Breach Case

A special master, appointed by Judge Lucy Koh, was highly critical of a legal fee request in a $115 million settlement of data breach litigation against Anthem.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Most Companies Report Working Hard on GDPR, But Health Care and Finance Lag

New data from Netsparker indicates that when it comes to preparing for the new EU privacy law, not all industries are created equal.
3 minute read

The Recorder

SEC Wallops Yahoo With $35M Penalty Over Breach Disclosures—or Lack Thereof

The company, now known as Altaba, has settled SEC claims that it misled investors about a 2014 data breach which affected more than 500 million user accounts.
4 minute read

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