Data Privacy & Cybersecurity

Meta Pays Up For Facial Tagging Without Permission

More than 1.5 million Illinois Facebook users are receiving $397 checks courtesy of The Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act, plaintiff […]

California Draft Regulations Create a New Privacy Baseline

On May 27, 2022, the newly formed California Privacy Protection Agency Board announced that at its upcoming public meeting on […]

Connecticut Passes Fifth State Privacy Law

The Connecticut Data Privacy Act (CTDPA) goes into effect on July 1, 2023. Connecticut is the fifth state to pass […]

Vet Your Data Processors: The Forum Case

In January 2022, the President of the Personal Data Protection Office of Poland fined Forum Marketing and Sales SA, a […]

Broker Warns: Insurers Revisiting Coverage For Cyberterrorism

Many companies hit by the NotPetya cyber attack in 2017 and the Solar Winds attack in 2020 – both of […]

Cybersecurity Ignorance In the Legal Industry

The Cuba ransomware gang hacked legal services provider FRONTEO on May 11. The hackers, Russia-based despite the name, breached the […]

Damned If You Do, Damned If You Don’t

The Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control maintains an official list of sanctioned entities and individuals so that U.S. […]

What Can You Do With A Few Billion Faceprints?

Not as much as you could before the recently announced settlement between Clearview AI and the American Civil Liberties Union, […]

That’s How We Do It In Texas, Partner

Texas law HB 20 prohibits platforms with 50 million users or more from moderating user-generated content or banning users for […]

Essential Homework Before Shopping For Cyber Insurance

An executive at cybersecurity hardware company Yubico boils it down to six questions that companies should answer for themselves before […]

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