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The Recorder

2016 Legal Departments of the Year, Overall, Emerging Companies: Upwork Inc.

By | November 14, 2016
In the legal department of Upwork Inc., the online platform that connects freelancers with projects, you'll find a poster in the popular "Keep Calm and _____" style. It reads "Keep Calm, I'm Your Lawyer" and was given to the lawyers by an employee.
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The Recorder

2016 Legal Departments of the Year, Data Security, Emerging Companies: Upwork Inc.

By | November 14, 2016
One way to care about data security? Make it fun. Freelancing network Upwork Inc. recently celebrated National Cyber Security Awareness month, which, yes, is a thing. It happens in October. Upwork started the festivities by giving all employees webcam covers.
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Corporate Counsel

Cybersecurity Madness: 3 Things that Really Matter and 3 That Don't

Here's a road map for corporate legal professionals seeking to cut through the jargon and marketing hype and develop a rational and cost-effective means of managing risks related to data privacy and online security.
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New York Law Journal

NYDFS Cybersecurity Requirements for Financial Services Companies

Robert D. Owen, Matt Gatewood and Trevor J. Satnick of Sutherland Asbill & Brennan discuss a proposal in New York that would proactively require "Covered Entities" and third parties to enact a uniform, structured set of minimum cybersecurity requirements, eschewing typical state and federal statutory language that requires an entity merely to enact "reasonable policies and procedures."
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Legaltech News

Disinformation Campaigns in DNC Hacks Could Shift Threat Landscape for Enterprise Cybersecurity

Key moments from the 2016 presidential election could predict the future of the data security landscape.
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Legaltech News

To Encrypt or Not Encrypt? The NYC Bar Weighs in on the Debate

A look at the rise of absolute encryption, the power of the Fourth Amendment and other encryption issues.
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Corporate Counsel

Client Data Security Obligations Begin With the Law Firm

No matter whether firms keep data in-house or work with third parties, certain cybersecurity controls should be in place.
9 minute read

Legaltech News

Election Hack: 3 Technology Realities Brought to the Limelight by Election 2016

While the severity of the issues' impact remains to be seen, technology unarguably rocked the electorate throughout the campaigns.
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Legaltech News

Client Data Security Obligations Begin With the Law Firm

No matter whether firms keep data in-house or work with third parties, certain cybersecurity controls should be in place.
9 minute read

Daily Business Review

Rogue Employees: A Cybersecurity Scenario You Can Actually Do Something About

Attorney Frank A. Santini outlines a Florida law giving wider protection to businesses trying to punish known cyber tamperers.
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