29 Nov, 2023 The California Privacy Protection Agency Releases a First Draft of Automated Decisionmaking Opt-Out and Access Regulations By Christine Lyon Christine Chong The California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) has been steadily making strides to progress rulemaking under the California Consumer...
11 Oct, 2022 Data privacy litigation: claiming non-material damages likely to become more difficult By Martin Mekat Christoph Werkmeister Robert Barton Christoph Clausen Dawid Ligocki +2 more... Show less Actions for non-material damages following (alleged) infringements of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) have been on the rise...
11 Apr, 2022 The ICO turns its focus to ransomware attacks – key takeaways By Rhodri Thomas Christine Simpson Henrietta Kent Recent action by the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) makes clear that protecting the public from ransomware attacks is a key...
10 Mar, 2021 The Hafnium Attack: evolving risk of cyber-attacks for the finance sector By Laura Feldman Rhodri Thomas Peter Jaffe Kimberly Zelnick Simon Orton +2 more... Show less Recently email servers of the European Banking Authority (EBA) were compromised as part of a zero-day exploit cyber-attack. We recently...
26 Jan, 2021 Trading on a hack By Kimberly Zelnick Menachem Kaplan Peter Jaffe For several years, we’ve had data showing the typical behavior of a data breach victim’s stock when the company discloses an incident:...
20 Jan, 2021 Does the IaaS order represent the emergence of anti-cloud laundering law? By Peter Jaffe Daniel Braun Kimberly Zelnick Nabeel Yousef +1 more... Show less In one of the final acts of the Trump administration, the White House yesterday directed the Commerce Department to issue regulations...
15 Dec, 2020 US federal banking regulators joins the growing regulatory response to operational resilience By Rhodri Thomas Peter Jaffe Kimberly Zelnick Simon Orton Laura Feldman +2 more... Show less As we envisaged in our recent earlier blog post, the US Federal Reserve, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, and FDIC have...
22 Jul, 2020 UK bans Huawei, starting with 5G, and Europe may follow By Nabeel Yousef Dr. Stephan Denk Natasha Good Lukas Pomaroli Katerina Gross +2 more... Show less On July 14, 2020, the UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) issued guidance that bans Huawei from involvement in future 5G...
22 May, 2020 EU extends cyber sanctions regime in response to increased COVID-19-related cyber threats By Lukas Pomaroli In recent years, the EU has intensified its efforts to build up capacity to prevent, impede and reply to cyber attacks and other...
06 Apr, 2020 Keeping trade secrets secret during the COVID-19 pandemic By Lutz Riede Tobias Timmann To prevent the further spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19), many companies have sent large parts of their workforce home and...
01 Apr, 2020 Employers not liable for rogue employees’ data breach – UK Supreme Court By David Mendel Melonie Atraghji Giles Pratt Rose Pollard +1 more... Show less The UK Supreme Court has held today that employers are not liable for data breaches committed by rogue employees who are acting outside...
09 Aug, 2019 The SHIELD Act before the sword By Mark Goldberg New York’s new SHIELD Act imposes sweeping new cybersecurity obligations on any company that holds private information of New York...