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DOJ: No Need To “Boil The Ocean” To Get Cooperation Credit

Internal investigations, in order to receive cooperation credit from the Department of Justice, can be “appropriately tailored to the facts […]

Google Loses Key Privacy Case In UK

A judgment against Google by the English Court of Appeal “has confirmed that English law recognizes an action for the […]

Do Confidentiality Agreements Silence Whistleblowers?

A survey finds that many employees in the financial industry see wrongdoing but don’t report it, and some hold their […]

How Much Will A Data Breach Cost?

A recent study analyzes the costs of data breach remediation in a sample of 61 U.S. companies. The numbers are…

Supply Chain Disclosure Law Catches GCs By Surprise

Companies “doing business in California” – broadly defined – are required to make some specific disclosures under The California Transparency in Supply Chains Act.

With Breaches Virtually Inevitable, The Response Becomes Crucial

With a data breach now about as certain as death and taxes, a comprehensive response plan is an absolute necessity. A study last year found that 43 percent…

SCOTUS: Employers Lax On 401K Fees Can Be Sued

The Supreme Court has ruled that employers have a continuing duty to monitor fees being charged for products in employees’ […]

Use Of Social Media For Class Notification

The Federal Rules of Civil Procedure require that class notice must be “the best notice that is practicable under the […]

What Is ESI, And How Do You “Govern” It?

Understanding two basic terms and how their meaning has evolved is the first step in confronting what has become the most difficult…

Court Says Future Risk After Data Theft Not Actionable

A federal judge in Louisiana has ruled that a plaintiff who alleges increased risk of future identity theft or fraud […]

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