A report produced by DLA Piper’s cybersecurity team
On 25 May 2018 new data breach notification laws came into force across Europe, fundamentally changing the risk profile for organizations suffering a personal data breach.
SEC advises companies to publicly disclose cybersecurity risks and prohibit insider trading around cybersecurity incidents: action steps for public companies
On February 21, 2018, the SEC issued new guidance on whether public companies need to provide public disclosure of a “material” cybersecurity risk or event. Although the guidance is nonbinding, it is instructive in understanding
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IP & Tech News: Text, Blood and Rock ‘N’ Roll
As we all know, the EU’s GDPR understandably received a lot of attention in 2017. At the same time, of course, we can’t lose sight of other jurisdictions. In our 2017 Q4 issue of
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IoT, spyware and privacy risks
The Internet of Things (IoT) enables everyday objects – printers, thermostats, pacemakers, cars – to collect and exchange data over the Internet. Like other online data, IoT data can be mined, transformed and monetized. However,
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US lawmakers introduce bill to address cybersecurity flaws in the Internet of Things
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artisan group of US senators has introduced the Internet of Things (IoT) Cybersecurity Improvement Act of 2017, which seeks to impose baseline cybersecurity standards for IoT devices sold to the US government. The
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Cybersecurity Executive Order escalates cybersecurity to greater priority – top points about critical infrastructure
President Donald Trump recently signed an Executive Order on cybersecurity, “Strengthening the Cybersecurity Federal Networks and Critical Infrastructure.” The Executive Order escalates CI cybersecurity to a greater priority in federal policy, tasking cabinet-level departments and
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