Data Privacy & Cybersecurity

Lawmakers Pressure Verizon To Offer Opt Out Of Tracking

February 2, 2015

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

February 2, 2015

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

January 29, 2015

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

January 27, 2015

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

January 25, 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

January 25, 2015

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

January 21, 2015

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

January 19, 2015

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

January 19, 2015

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”

January 19, 2015

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

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