Data Privacy

What You Need to Know In response to widespread data privacy concerns, legislators have just passed the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018. Here’s an overview of the new data privacy rights the law provides and what it all means...

Building an Effective TPRM Framework The GDPR imposes new rules on organizations to protect EU individuals’ personal data. Banks are responsible for EU personal data managed by their third parties, but are they ready to manage their third-party risk and...

Could It Have A Bigger Impact Than More Famous Legal Siblings? The California Consumer Privacy Protection Act and the GDPR went into effect earlier this year, and New York state is following suit; last week marked the compliance deadline for...

Why GRC Must Engage the Board of Directors in Data Security Organizations are still scrambling to comply with the GDPR. Tom Kelly, President and CEO of ID Experts, says the regulation has forced important conversations within organizations. Equally important is...

Compliance Considerations when Obtaining Data from a Third Party Companies often claim that data is one of their most precious assets, but they rarely treat it as such. Mayer Brown Partner Dan Masur discusses The Big Data Paradox, and in...

What You Need to Know About the GDPR We’re now three months past the deadline for compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), and many companies are still scrambling to implement the right processes and technologies to protect against...

Rethinking How We Discuss Vulnerabilities in the Digital Supply Chain The fundamental principle that makes the internet so powerful is the concept of connecting previously disparate systems, and yet many firms are struggling to understand the digital – and in...

Look to the Mainframe In order to meet GDPR compliance, organizations need to demonstrate they are putting forth their best possible effort in protecting customer data. But "trying" does not mean "doing," and even though they may have addressed the...

How to Prevent the Risk of Crypto-Jacking New cryptomining malware uses an NSA-exploit to spread to Windows machines while disabling security software and opening the door to future attacks on infected computers. Now is the time for enterprise IT to...

The Need for a Chief Privacy Officer Nearly every day we hear about another data breach at a major corporation, making the case for a chief privacy officer (CPO) more compelling now than ever. Adams and Reese attorney Roy Hadley...

Why an Evolved Security Strategy is Critical Jordan Mauriello, Chief Technology Officer of Critical Start, discusses how the operational model of legacy managed security service providers (MSSPs) can actually leave organizations more vulnerable to cyberattacks, increasing the risk of security...

8 Tips to Strengthen Your Data Security Practices The more often data is handled, the greater the risk of a compliance failure, and some of the most sensitive data is entrusted to an industry that struggles to protect it sufficiently....