26 Nov, 2024 More California Privacy Rules: California Agency Issues Proposed Regulations on Automated Decisionmaking, Cybersecurity Audits, and Risk Assessments By Christine Lyon Beth George Megan Kayo Nina Frant Sean Quinn Christine Chong Madeline Cimino +4 more... Show less The California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) has opened the public comment period on its long-awaited proposed regulations on...
25 Nov, 2024 California Expands its Data Broker Rules in the B2C Context: Unpacking California’s New Delete Act Regulations By Christine Lyon Nina Frant Christine Chong Jackson Myers +1 more... Show less California’s Delete Act imposes landmark obligations on companies deemed to be “data brokers,” and the new regulations recently approved...
01 May, 2024 Data in the Driver’s Seat: What Boards Need to Know about Data Governance By Beth George Christine Lyon Pamela Marcogliese Artificial intelligence (AI) – and particularly generative AI – has accelerated the race toward ever more innovative data-driven products...
16 Jan, 2024 Preparing for the Risks Ahead: From Geopolitical Instability to Congressional Gridlock and Investigations By Beth George Andrew Dockham Sean Quinn The beginning of the year is a good time to examine and prepare for business and legal risks companies will be facing this year. The...
18 Oct, 2023 California’s Delete Act Could Be Next Frontier Beyond CCPA By Christine Lyon Jackson Myers Freshfields’ Christine Lyon and Jackson Myers analyze California’s newly signed Delete Act and how it could affect state residents’...
06 Feb, 2023 Updated Data Protection and Cybersecurity Guidelines for International Arbitration By Maria Paz Lestido Lee Rovinescu Christine Lyon The international arbitration community has been increasing its attention to data protection and cybersecurity issues. Given the...
17 Nov, 2022 OFAC Redesignates “Tornado Cash” as US Regulators Continue Targeting Virtual Currency By Timothy Howard Nabeel Yousef Brock Dahl Stephanie Brown Cripps Andrew Bulovsky Adam Silow +3 more... Show less On August 8, 2022, the US Treasury Department’s (Treasury) Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) announced that it designated the...
23 Nov, 2018 Cyber Security – call for board-level accountability By Brendan McCarthy Rhodri Thomas Emily Tilden-Smith On 19 November 2018, the Joint Committee on the National Security Strategy published its report on the UK’s critical national...
22 Nov, 2018 Cyber Security Summit and Expo 2018 By Raphaella Pitt Our Cybersecurity team recently had a stand at the Cyber Security Summit & Expo 2018, giving us the chance to chat with a diverse group...
10 Sep, 2018 Japan / EU Data Flows – draft adequacy decision published By Stephanie Morgan Richard Bird The European Union has moved one step closer to adopting a formal adequacy decision in respect of Japan. The Commission published its...
28 Jun, 2018 Yahoo! fined £250k for 2014 data breach - what can we learn? By Sara Sayeed Recently, the Information Commissioner’s Office fined Yahoo £250,000 in connection with the cyber-attack it suffered in 2014, which...
09 Oct, 2017 Cyber-security and financial institutions By Rhodri Thomas This post looks at the legal landscape for financial institutions in the wake of the Equifax cyber-attack. The scale and sophistication...