Data Privacy & Cybersecurity

Lawmakers Pressure Verizon To Offer Opt Out Of Tracking

Verizon has ceded to pressure from lawmakers and privacy advocates, saying it will now allow customers to opt out of […]

Data Security For Legal Depts and Firms

Five things that legal department executives would like to see in order to help improve data security for the legal […]

U.S. Business Groups Push Back Against China’s ‘Intrusive’ Cyber Rules

New cybersecurity measures proposed by the Chinese government are “intrusive,” and will effectively isolate China’s ICT firms from the global […]

Protecting Trade Secrets When You Have Telecommuting Employees

One  road to the exposure of trade secrets leads right through the home office. Addressing that problem is a challenge, […]

TGC Survey: Data Protection Is Spending Priority for 2015

A survey of in-house practitioners by Today’s General Counsel found that information governance, focusing on enhanced data protection systems, staff […]

Social Business Boom Brings Legal Obligations

New kinds of communications platforms have emerged, allowing organizations to improve business performance by way of direct engagement with customers, […]

Shoppers Sue Retailers For Zip Code Requests

At least 25 Massachusetts retailers who asked customers for their zip codes—a common practice to determine demographics or deduce home […]

Microsoft Outlook Hacked In China

Just weeks after banning Google’s Gmail system, an online censorship watchdog says China has hacked Microsoft’s Outlook email. GreatFire.org said […]

Congress Finally Renews Terror Insurance, But With New Requirements

After a delay that alarmed many – passage was held up in December by now retired Senator Tom Coburn of […]

FTC Warns Companies On “Internet Of Things”

The chair of the Federal Trade Commission, Edith Ramirez, in a speech at the 2015 Consumer Electronics Show in Las […]

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