By Frank Ready | February 24, 2021
With the prospect of a New York privacy law on the horizon, variations in how different states approach issues like a private right of action or employee data protections could make privacy compliance increasingly difficult.
Corporate Counsel | Commentary
By Gregory M. Kratofil Jr., Bruce A. Radke, Iliana L. Peters and Caitlin A. Smith | February 11, 2021
This year will see a continued focus on the importance of data use and data sharing to business operations, new and changing privacy laws and enforcement, and the proliferation and devastation of cyberattacks on already vulnerable workforces.
By Frank Ready | January 27, 2021
The Association of Corporate Counsel's 2021 Chief Legal Officers Survey found that legal departments may be looking to bulk up their ranks. But that doesn't necessarily mean that departments will find themselves spending any less on outside legal work.
By Frank Ready | January 22, 2021
New York's proposed Biometric Privacy Act echoes many of the requirements and guidelines laid out in Illinois' own longstanding regulation. But New York's status as a major U.S. economic hub could give its biometric law a much wider footprint that establishes an unofficial national standard.
By Frank Ready | January 21, 2021
Headline catching hacks could force businesses still lagging behind in their cyber protection to step up or face regulatory action. But for some legal departments, it may only further underscore the impossible task of keeping up with an ever-evolving threat.
By Frank Ready | January 20, 2021
A new Hogan Lovells report shows that in-house legal teams and privacy professionals are still being kept at arm's length from key decisions around how businesses select and implement technology. The result could be accentuated legal risk toward breaches or even software bias.
By Frank Ready | January 7, 2021
While many companies may feel confident in their handling of the CCPA, there are still a variety of privacy-related challenges on the horizon for 2021. Chief among them could be a renewed potential for a U.S. federal privacy regulation as well as a shortage of qualified privacy talent on the market.
By Dan Clark | December 21, 2020
"Those subject to it will be much more mindful of the content that they're posting to public platforms," one general counsel said.
By Frank Ready | December 17, 2020
The EU, Brazil, Japan and other jurisdictions have enacted sweeping privacy regulations as companies look to gain compliance synchronicity. But panelists on a Perkins Coie and FTI Consulting webinar say a private right of action and other particulars may keep a U.S. federal law years from becoming a reality.
By Frank Ready | November 13, 2020
Corporate legal departments have often relied on outside counsel to help navigate an increasingly complicated landscape of global privacy laws. But as updates like California Privacy Rights Act of 2020 continue to roll in, companies may find it more cost effective to engage the services of contract workers or even long-term hires.
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