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Standardized Legal Security Assessment Should Be Reality, Says CLOC

An opening-day session from the 2018 CLOC Conference explored the potential for a streamlined cybersecurity questionnaire from the corporate legal department and law firm perspective.
6 minute read

Corporate Counsel

In-House Leaders From Facebook, Uber and Others Discuss the Complexity of Consent in GDPR

Are companies seeking too much consent to process data? Too little? It's a situation that poses challenges for in-house lawyers far and wide.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

DNC Files Civil Suit Against Trump, Russia Over Election Hacking

The suit, drawing on the volume of reporting over the issue, seeks to subject Trump campaign officials, as well as Russia, to the civil discovery process.
5 minute read

Legaltech News

The Struggle to Keep Up With Data Privacy Regulations

With changes occurring at such a rapid pace across all corners of the globe, it's not surprising that organizations are increasingly finding themselves inadequately prepared to deal with privacy regulations.
7 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Lawyers in UPMC Data Breach Case Spar Over Complexity of Central Issue

Attorney Gary Lynch, arguing before the Pennsylvania Supreme Court on behalf of the plaintiffs in a closely watched case over UPMC's employee data breach, urged the justices to set aside the technical complexities associated with the field of cybersecurity and instead focus on "one of the most fundamental tenets of our common law."
7 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Former ClearSlide GC Olga Mack Joins Quantstamp as VP of Strategy

Mack, who was formerly in-house at ClearSlide and Zoosk, was going to take some time off, but then found a job that she couldn't turn down.
3 minute read

The Recorder

WHOIS—Web Tool Used by IP Attorneys, Law Enforcement—In Peril After EU Privacy Regulators Reject Proposed Fix

The public directory that contains information about who has registered every domain on the web looks increasingly at risk of going dark next month due to a clash with the GDPR.
5 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Microsoft, Cisco and 32 Other Companies Sign 'Cybersecurity Tech Accord' to Build Global Trust

"By putting ourselves out there in this way, it will result in civil society and other organizations looking for other ways to hold the industry to account, in an age where talk is cheap," Cisco GC Mark Chandler told Corporate Counsel on Tuesday.
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

Experts: Hackers, Insiders and Regulators Are Among Companies' Biggest Threats

In-house data privacy and other cybersecurity experts spoke during a panel discussion at the National Asian Pacific American Bar Association's Southeast Regional Conference in Atlanta last week.
5 minute read

Legaltech News

Does Cyberinsurance Cover Phishing Scams? Ask Your Local Federal Court

Federal courts are split on whether computer fraud provisions in cyberinsurance policies cover the actions of employees tricked into sending funds to cybercriminals.
4 minute read

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