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You Have The Right To Confront Your Accuser. What If Your Accuser Is An Algorithm?

August 8, 2019

In criminal proceedings it’s become increasingly common for software-based technology to be used in garnering or processing evidence, or to […]

Supreme Court Changing Where You Can Be Sued

August 1, 2019

In three decisions over the past five years, the Supreme Court has curtailed the power of U.S. courts over out-of-state […]

Big Fines, Early Lessons, From The GDPR

July 30, 2019

The two biggest fines ever imposed under the General Data Protection Regulation were leveled by the UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office in July. Both dwarfed the €50 million ($56.3M) imposed by France against Google in January.

Sit or Stand Is The Question For California Employers

July 25, 2019

California requires employers to provide suitable seating at any workstation where the nature of the work “reasonably permits the use […]

Every Adult In Bulgaria Hacked; Suspect Works For A Security Firm

July 23, 2019

Following a hack of the Bulgarian tax authority, resulting in the theft of personal data on virtually every adult in […]

Cyber “Advanced Persistent Threats” Lurk Before Striking

July 17, 2019

Some of the most insidious and sophisticated cyber attacks against organizations take the form of “Advanced Persistent Threats.” The key […]

AI Masters Poker. Is Cybersecurity Next?

July 16, 2019

An artificial intelligence program developed by researchers at Carnegie Mellon and a Facebook AI Lab has more than held its […]

“Deep Fakes” Are A Free Speech Conundrum

July 12, 2019

By today’s standards the job that was done on Nancy Pelosi is relatively primitive. Recently, for example, to prove a […]

Transgender Protections In The Workplace

July 10, 2019

The Supreme Court has accepted three cases related to employment protections for LGBTQ individuals, but decisions are not expected until […]

GDPR One Year Later

July 5, 2019

This year in May marked one year since the implementation of the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation. There had been […]

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