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Cybersecurity Law & Strategy

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AI Poisoning: A Self Help Cybersecurity Option Image

AI Poisoning: A Self Help Cybersecurity Option

Jonathan Bick

A novel legal self-help technique to secure artificial intelligence data and programs is known as Poisoning AI. This technique involves modifying the AI algorithm to intentionally produce specific erroneous results.

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DOJ Issues New Rule Regulating Handling of Bulk Sensitive Personal Data Image

DOJ Issues New Rule Regulating Handling of Bulk Sensitive Personal Data

Craig Heeren & Mollie Sitkowski & Angela Lam

The DOJ has proposed a rule that would regulate certain transactions involving bulk sensitive personal data. The rule would implement a complex regulatory framework, with civil and criminal enforcement, that is similar to sanctions and export licensing regimes. It also implicates federal cybersecurity requirements, government contracting and CFIUS actions.

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Second Circuit Clarifies Video Privacy Protection Act Image

Second Circuit Clarifies Video Privacy Protection Act

Aldo “Al” M. Leiva & Alexander F. Koskey

The Second Circuit’s decision is notable in that it signals a reversal of the recent trend of dismissals of VPPA claims in courts across the country and could trigger a significant increase in VPPA lawsuits. Although organizations have grappled with VPPA claims for several years, this decision is another red flag to organizations to take immediate steps and ensure compliance with privacy laws to mitigate the risks of VPPA claims.

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4 Steps to Safeguard Against Individual Liability for Data Security Failures Image

4 Steps to Safeguard Against Individual Liability for Data Security Failures

Justin R. Donoho

With cyberattacks on the rise and class actions arising from cyberattacks being filed at an increased rate, executives and board members increasingly face the risk of being individually targeted in lawsuits brought by class action plaintiffs and governmental bodies alleging individual liability for data security failures.

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NY Revised Cybersecurity Regulation Goes Into Effect: What You Need to Know Image

NY Revised Cybersecurity Regulation Goes Into Effect: What You Need to Know

Katherine Lemire & Laura Ferguson

On November 1, significant revisions to the regulations enforced by the New York Department of Financial Services (DFS) — the state’s financial services regulator — went into effect. The DFS revisions create a long-arm provision in that the changes affect not only New York State companies, but also their affiliates, and therefore the revisions could have an impact far beyond New York State borders.

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Most Companies Don’t Honor Privacy Opt-Outs Image

Most Companies Don’t Honor Privacy Opt-Outs

Maria Dinzeo

Global privacy control lets computer users set privacy preferences in their browsers, automatically sharing those choices whenever users go to a site. It’s supposed to give individuals more control over their personal data, allowing them to opt in or out of cookie usage, data sharing, data selling and targeted advertising.But they only work if companies honor them. And in most instances, they don’t.

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Federal Judge Allows Public Nuisance Claims Against Social Media Sites to Go Forward Image

Federal Judge Allows Public Nuisance Claims Against Social Media Sites to Go Forward

Amanda Bronstad

Social media took another hit Nov. 15 after a federal judge allowed most of the public nuisance claims brought by school districts in the addiction cases to move forward.

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The 2024 LTN Law Firm Tech Survey Image

The 2024 LTN Law Firm Tech Survey

Rhys Dipshan

The 2024 LTN Law Firm Tech Survey spoke with 30 technologists at top U.S. law firms to get a sense of what technology issues they faced over the past year, how their technology posture, policies and investments are changing, and their thoughts on technology’s impact on the future of the legal industry.

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