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Inside the Current 'Wild West' of Cyber Insurance Coverage

Data breaches seem to have become a routine risk for most companies, but finding the correct insurance coverage is anything but routine.
12 minute read

Legaltech News

Google Lawyer Says New Laws Needed to Govern Cloud Data

Nicole Jones said Google wants governments to set the rules for how to handle law enforcement requests for data stored in the cloud.
10 minute read

The American Lawyer

Clients Turning to Encryption to Combat Law Firm Data Breaches

In-house legal departments are on the hunt for ways to combat the data breaches hitting their law firms, and email encryption is a growing option.
12 minute read

New York Law Journal

Will the Trump Administration Take US-EU Data Protection Disputes to the WTO?

Boris Segalis, Mia Havel and Sonia Lee of Norton Rose Fulbright write: Many point to the Trump administration's focus on trade deals (and threats to renegotiate or withdraw from them) as the potential battleground for a data transfer skirmish, but the new administration has another weapon its arsenal—seeking a WTO sanction against the EU for discriminatory trade practices.
18 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Some In-House Departments Start Encrypting Emails

Amid news of a growing number of law firm data breaches, more in-house legal departments are starting to encrypt their emails with outside counsel on sensitive matters, including litigation and high-stakes mergers.
13 minute read

Legaltech News

Can User Behavior Analytics Do a Better Job of Protecting Your Data?

The bulk of spending on cybersecurity in large organizations has been toward perimeter tools like firewalls. And yet the relentless pace of major data breaches has shown no signs of letting up.
18 minute read

Legaltech News

4 Key Legal Operations Lessons from This Year's LDO Survey

This year's survey sees shifts in e-discovery handling, metrics use and more.
10 minute read

The American Lawyer

Panama Papers Firm Founders Face Money Laundering Charges

Ten months after a hacking scandal hit one of Panama's top law firms, prosecutors in the Central American country have arrested Mossack Fonseca name partners Ramon Fonseca Mora and Jurgen Mossack in connection with a massive bribery scandal at a Brazilian conglomerate.
14 minute read

Daily Business Review

Judge Taps Plaintiffs Firms to Lead Yahoo Data Breach Cases

U.S. District Judge Lucy Koh picked a five-firm coalition led by lawyers in Florida, California, New York and Minnesota.
12 minute read

Legaltech News

The Internet of Things: Transformative for Industry, Major Headache for Privacy

The FTC and Big Law weighed in on the ups and downs of IoT for security, privacy and consumers at New York Law School.
21 minute read

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