Cyber Legality
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Cyber Legality
Equifax Gets Biggest ICO Fine Yet, Companies Warned
The UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) announced that the credit reference agency Equifax has received the highest fine yet for…
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Why All the GDPR/CCPA Fuss? It’s Only an Email From Way Back
This may be true, but it is something to think about. When we talk of IT Security we need to think…
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Developers Should Stop Encouraging Risky User Behavior
With the life span of some of our favorite software being measured in decades, we feel affectionate towards the users…
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Product Vendor or Subcontractor: What Kind of Relationship Do You Have with Your Cloud Vendor?
It is a buyer’s market out there, with excellent offerings from both major and specialty prices at competitive pricing. Why…
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California Consumer Privacy Act: A Primer from Professor Eric Goldman, Santa Clara University School of Law
After a mere week of deliberations, the California legislature passed the Consumer Privacy Act (CPA), a sweeping, lengthy (10,000 words!),…
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California’s CCPA: Was GDPR Just the Start of a New Class of Business Risk?
As reported by DLA Piper and others, AB 375 (CCPA, the California Consumer Privacy Act) is a departure from the…
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The Right to be Forgotten Isn’t an Absolute Right
Yes, the GDPR regulation is an important advancement in the legislation around the protection and privacy of individuals. No, I…
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Digital Space No Longer Distinct, Safe, or Apolitical: Tech Companies Launch “Digital Geneva Convention”
The field of international relations has been tensed over the last few days after events in and around Syria. Russia…
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Social Media and Other Cool Apps: There’s Still No Such Thing as a Free Lunch
It seems every week investigations are being made into the data collection and sharing practices of social media companies. One…
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Is a Global Cybersecurity Treaty Organization Required for CLOUDy Skies?
We’ve talked before about the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), and how realistically enforcing the global scope of…
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