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6th Edition of The Legal 500 Country Comparative Guide: Data Protection and Cyber Security – United States and United Kingdom

June.20.2024

Orrick's Cyber, Privacy & Data Innovation Group authored the 6th edition of the U.S. and UK chapters for the Legal 500: Data Protection & Cyber ...

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Download from PIER24

by Aravind Swaminathan and Adele Harrison | June.06.2024

Key takeaways from this year’s Policing Institute for the Eastern Region (PIER) annual conference sponsored by Anglia Ruskin University.

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The New CDP Reporting Process: Key Changes, Insights and Action Items

by Ashley Walter, Hayden Goudy, Avani Panchal and Meghan Conway | June.03.2024

The 2024 CDP questionnaire has a significantly revised scope and structure, including an integrated questionnaire.

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SEC Amends Privacy Rule to Establish Data Breach Notification Standard

by Sasha Leonhardt, Ignacio Sandoval, Joseph C Santiesteban and Hayden Irwin | May.24.2024

The SEC has amended Regulation S-P to establish a federal minimum standard for covered institutions to notify affected individuals of a data breach.

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The Liability Landscape for CISOs: Protecting Executives and Key Stakeholders on the Front Lines of Cybersecurity Incidents

by Aravind Swaminathan, Joseph C Santiesteban, Bradley Marcus and Benjamin Hutten | May.09.2024

Executives responsible for cybersecurity incident responses face a growing risk of liability in connection with data breaches and related disclosures.

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U.S. Bans Sale of Americans’ Sensitive Data to Foreign Adversaries: 5 Things to Know

by Shannon Yavorsky, David Curtis and Cosmas Robless | May.02.2024

President Biden recently signed into law the Protecting Americans’ Data from Foreign Adversaries Act as a part of H.R. 815.

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The evolving role of the CISO and preparing for a new age of enforcement

April.24.2024

Orrick’s Aravind Swaminathan spoke with Kroll CISO David Dunn about the part CISOs have to play in product security and growth as well as individual ...

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Massachusetts Attorney General Shares Artificial Intelligence Guidance: What Businesses Need to Know

by Andrew Cook, Rob McKenna, Brian T. Moran and Adam Braun | April.19.2024

While Congress and states slowly enact AI regulations, state attorneys general already have broad statutory authority to enforce AI.

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“Shadow Trading” Case: Why Companies Should Revisit Insider Trading Policies

by Stephen Thau, Paul F. Rugani and Nina Ganti | April.09.2024

Companies should review insider-trading policies after an SEC enforcement action put "shadow trading" in the spotlight.

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Litigation Finance: Questions Companies Should Consider in Deciding Whether to Pursue Litigation Financing

by Kim B. Goldberg | March.28.2024

Litigation finance is a growing industry. Increasing awareness of the ability to finance lawsuits is changing claimants’ analysis of when to bring ...

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P3 Infrastructure Assessment Grants: New DOT Grants to Help State and Local Governments Study P3 Possibilities

by Devin Brennan, Justin Cooper, Young Lee, Jenna Magan, Matthew Neuringer, Edwin Oswald and Christine Reynolds | March.14.2024

The DOT is solicitating applications for grants to help state and local governments assess whether their assets are viable for monetization in a P3.

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Tech Capital Markets Outlook: A Conversation with Evercore

March.12.2024

Evercore joined us for a conversation on the tech capital markets – from the election year, AI and regulation to the tech IPO playbook.