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New York Law Journal

Online Business' Optimism Under Privacy Shield Is Tempered by EU Privacy Challenges Ahead

In her Internet Issues/Social Media column, Shari Claire Lewis writes: The European Commission has published its first annual report on the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield, and the Commission has determined that the Privacy Shield is working. Clients with an online presence should not assume, however, that international privacy issues no longer demand their attention.
9 minute read

Corporate Counsel

The SEC's Cyber Unit: Friend or Foe to Registered Entities?

In recent years, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has prioritized the regulation, monitoring, and enforcement of cybersecurity activities. On Sept, 25, the SEC reinforced its commitment to cybersecurity when the Enforcement Division announced the formation of a “Cyber Unit” that will target cyber-related misconduct affecting the securities markets.
8 minute read

The Recorder

Uber Reaches Deal to Settle Rape Victim's Defamation Suit

Court papers filed Dec. 8 indicate that the Jane Doe plaintiff reached a deal to settle her defamation and invasion of privacy lawsuit with Uber and two former executives accused of improperly obtaining the medical records and police file from the attack.
2 minute read

Legaltech News

The Data Defenders: How Firms Focused on Privacy and Security Make Their Living

Tackling some of the newest and most perilous legal risks, these law firms are defining and protecting life in the information age.
12 minute read

Legaltech News

Most U.S. Organizations Analyze Employee Data to Meet EU Privacy Rules

U.S. companies with EU clients are moving to gain insight into their employees' personal data to better protect its privacy and comply with regulations like the GDPR.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

New European Privacy Rules Have a Broad Reach and the Time to Comply Is Now

Meeting GDPR requirements can take some time, so, if your organization is impacted by the GDPR and compliance efforts are not already underway, it is time to get started.
6 minute read

Legaltech News

Which Is Safer: A National Digital Identifier System or Social Security Numbers?

Social Security numbers are now used as a proxy for an identifier by many businesses, but recent breaches have revealed their downsides.
4 minute read

Legaltech News

Privacy Concerns Continue to Get Increased Attention in UK

One recent issue involves Google's collection of data from iPhone users, and another involves police surveillance powers.
5 minute read

Daily Report Online

No, Really, Compliance Is Fun. And It's Good For Business.

Following the rules certainly helps your legal team sleep at night, especially in an era of big data breaches and sexual harassment scandals
5 minute read

Legaltech News

Top Five Tips for Securing Mobile Devices Before the Holidays

Have a worry-free holiday when it comes to your mobile devices by following these five security steps.
11 minute read

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