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It's Time to Take Third-Party Risk Seriously

Mark Sangster

The use of new technologies such as the Internet of Things (IoT), mobile and cloud by vendors add to the question: Where is my data, and how can I protect it when it is in someone else's hands? In the hustle and bustle of daily business, third parties often become the overlooked or unwitting accomplice in criminal activities.

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The Data-Driven Law Firm: The Next Frontier

Marcie Borgal Shunk

The next generation of elite law firms may have little in common with today's leading global providers of legal services. Whereas historically top-performing law firms combine stellar talent with marquee clients, brand reputation and client-focused excellence to rise to the top, future leading law firms are equally likely to rise to power using a distinctly different recipe: namely, a mixture of market savvy, strategic agility and operational effectiveness powered by data.

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The State of the U.S. Privacy Job Market, 2019 Image

The State of the U.S. Privacy Job Market, 2019

ljnstaff

A Reflection on the Year Behind, the Years Ahead and Why Privacy Means So Much to Us Part One of a Two-Part Article In just over a year since GDPR Day, privacy by design has made privacy as a profession one of the fastest growing and hottest verticals in and outside of the legal job market.

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Legislative Heat Wave: A Mid-Year Review of Upcoming Cybersecurity Laws and Enforcement Activity Image

Legislative Heat Wave: A Mid-Year Review of Upcoming Cybersecurity Laws and Enforcement Activity

Michael Bahar, Sarah Paul, Mary Jane Wilson-Bilik & Ali Jessani

While legislation to enhance data privacy rights and obligations continue to make headlines, regulators and legislators are also stepping up their cybersecurity expectations. In the first half of 2019, a number of states have updated their existing data breach notification laws and passed new cybersecurity requirements.

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How to Keep Mobile Data Safe: The Case for On-Device AI Image

How to Keep Mobile Data Safe: The Case for On-Device AI

Gevorg Karapetyan

Bring Your Own Device is one of the biggest compliance-related issues companies face today, and when it comes to security risks, law firms are prime targets. Considering law firms are built on their reputation, firms must make every assurance that the technology they use will protect their data.

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Cybersecurity Spending on the Rise in 2019 Image

Cybersecurity Spending on the Rise in 2019

Debra Frank Montero

As data security challenges continue to escalate, many law firms and corporate legal departments are upping their efforts to strengthen cyber defenses and minimize risks.

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SHIELD Act Signed in NY

F. Paul Greene

<b><i>Defines Data Breach and Requires Data Security Controls</b></i><p>New York has brought itself into line with a number of states concerning how they define a data breach, and, where applicable, what substantive security controls they require.

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Just Say No to Hackers

Frank Ready

<b><i>Conference of Mayors Resolution Calls for Cities Not to Pay Ransomware</b></i><p>The underlying logic is pretty straightforward: if bad actors realize that there's no longer any cash waiting for them at the end of the rainbow, they'll eventually pack up their ball and go home.

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EU Court Rules Adding Facebook 'Like' Button Triggers GDPR Data Collection Obligation Image

EU Court Rules Adding Facebook 'Like' Button Triggers GDPR Data Collection Obligation

Caroline Spiezio

Websites with embedded Facebook “like” buttons must inform users their data will be collected and processed by the social media giant, the Court of Justice of the European Union has ruled.

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Legal Tech: Smart Speakers and E-Discovery Image

Legal Tech: Smart Speakers and E-Discovery

Brian Schrader

For businesses that own such a device, or for individual employees who might have a personally owned one on their office desk, the question of who owns any recorded data remains murky.

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