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Coverage across state and federal laws and international cybersecurity regulations as well as the measures and technologies used to comply with them. Also cover breaches impacting law firms and find the legal angle for those covering corporations. Litigation ensuing from breaches is covered as well.
By Jack Womack | May 23, 2022
Following a challenging year, the U.K.-listed law firm also cited the impact of COVID on its regional offices as a reason for the financial slowdown.
3 minute read
By Christopher Niesche | May 18, 2022
The firm surveyed IT and legal corporate executives and found that a quarter of respondent organizations have been subject to a cybersecurity incident that compromised their systems or data.
2 minute read
By Isha Marathe | May 2, 2022
Law firms, like all industries, should brace themselves for the aftershocks of the Russia-Ukraine conflict. From keeping up with government guidelines on Russian hacking tactics to never assuming you're safe, here are some precautions firms should take now to strengthen their cybersecurity.
5 minute read
By Patrick Smith | April 29, 2022
The group hire is another sign of continuing demand for data privacy expertise in the U.S. and internationally.
2 minute read
By Stuart Panensky | April 11, 2022
Maximum vigilance is required as the unintended cybercrime consequences of the Russia-Ukraine conflict unfold.
5 minute read
By Christopher Niesche | April 10, 2022
The firm has hired cyber-risk adviser Chris McLaughlin from Aon, as it continues to expand its global technology and cyber-risk offering.
2 minute read
By James Carstensen | April 1, 2022
As holders of sensitive and valuable information, law firms are being told to make "a significant effort" to ensure systems are tested and up-to-date, as fears peak over Russian retaliation to sanctions.
5 minute read
By Isha Marathe | March 24, 2022
While law firms may not be directly targeted by an increase of cyberattacks spurred by the Russian invasion of Ukraine, its impact will likely be felt far and wide within the legal industry.
4 minute read
By Paul Hodkinson | March 2, 2022
Criticising Russia's invasion of Ukraine is proving difficult for law firms. But it may soon be more problematic to say nothing.
4 minute read
By Jack Womack | March 1, 2022
The move comes as the Big Four continues to flex its hiring muscles.
2 minute read
By Stephanie Wilkins | February 28, 2024
"Legal innovation isn't separate from how technology impacts society; they now influence each other more directly than ever before," said Michael Sarlo and John Brewer of HaystackID.
5 minute read
By Peter A. Crusco | February 26, 2024
In his Cyber Crime column, Peter A. Crusco discusses how courts define a special skill and how that adjustment may impact a defendant who utilized his computer skills to facilitate the commission of the offense for which he stands convicted.
9 minute read
By Michael A. Mora | February 23, 2024
"This lawsuit emphasizes how important it is for companies to be on their toes at all times when it comes to cybersecurity, privacy and data protection," said Ella Shenhav, a partner at an Am Law 200 firm.
3 minute read
By Bess Hinson, Ashley Thomas and Dina Gayanova | February 23, 2024
Public companies should promptly review and, if appropriate, amend their disclosure controls, procedures and processes to ensure that cybersecurity incidents are timely reported to personnel who are responsible for determining whether to make public disclosures under applicable securities laws, three Holland & Knight attorneys write.
7 minute read
By Amanda Bronstad | February 23, 2024
On Thursday, U.S. District Judge Edward Chen, who is overseeing most of the 35 lawsuits against 23andMe in the Northern District of California, said he planned to wait until the U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation decides next month whether to coordinate the cases into multidistrict litigation.
4 minute read
By Nicole M. Danner | February 22, 2024
How do you navigate this ever-changing data protection and privacy landscape?
8 minute read
By Stéphanie Faber and Charles Helleputte | February 20, 2024
The French regulation has been enacted in the context of the French government decision to fight against the resurgence of cyberattacks, together with ransom demands, which have a significant impact on the economy.
8 minute read
By Daniel J. Siegel | February 19, 2024
The headline was clear and scary. "Cyberattack Hits Administrative Office of Pennsylvania Courts." Yes, another attack on the courts. The attack disabled online docket sheets and the electronic case document filing portal. Court officials claimed that there was no evidence that the hackers had stolen data.
8 minute read
By Cedra Mayfield | February 16, 2024
"We expect to have many of our phone lines operational over the next few business days," Fulton County Superior Court Court administrator David Summerlin told the Daily Report.
6 minute read
By Jessica Seah | February 16, 2024
'If they had consulted the lawyers here, they would have gotten opposition,' says one insider, while rivals believe the firm risks being ostracized by Chinese companies.
7 minute read
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