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Obama signs executive order on cybersecurity

During Tuesdays State of the Union address, President Barack Obama revealed his executive order on cybersecurity and the attendant campaign to increase computer safety.
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Regulatory: In-house counsel must become actively involved in privacy matters

Long gone are the days when privacy and data security issues were the responsibility of an organizations information technology department.
4 minute read

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Regulatory: A guide to gift-giving around the Chinese New Year

Chinese New Year is upon us.
4 minute read

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E-discovery: 4 tips on cost effectively responding to a litigation hold

In todays modern economy, corporations are faced with many challenging new issues, not the least of which is minding their bits and bytes.
5 minute read

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Health care fraud probe pays off: U.S. recovers billions

This week, the Obama administration announced that through its efforts to combat fraud within Medicare and Medicaid programs, it recovered a record $4.2 billion in 2012 from fraudsters and cheaters.
4 minute read

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Birth control exemptions fail to stop lawsuits

Last week, the Obama administration introduced some additional exemptions for employers that object to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Acts controversial contraceptive mandate.
2 minute read

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Applying risk tools to a strategic technology plan

In last month’s column, I discussed how to apply analytics to a Strategic Technology Plan. This month I discuss the next layer of technology planning—addressing…
10 minute read

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DOJ revives FIRREA law in Standard & Poor’s lawsuit

An often-ignored financial reform law is getting its moment in the spotlight, thanks to a Department of Justice (DOJ) lawsuit against Standard & Poors Ratings Services (S&P).
2 minute read

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King & Spalding, Cleary Gottlieb announce career moves

Two Big Law firms recently announced two significant career moves.
3 minute read

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Managing a global legal department: Opportunities and challenges

The global business arena places unique demands on corporate counsel.
9 minute read

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