Since Andrew Ferguson assumed the role of FTC chair in January 2025, following his year-long tenure as a commissioner, businesses have been watching closely for signals of how the agency might redirect its focus on privacy enforcement. Ferguson’s public statements,
SAP Netweaver Visual Composer users are urged to patch a critical vulnerability that attackers are actively exploiting. According to ReliaQuest, which detected the vulnerability, the attacks allow full system compromise through unauthenticated file uploads. Although SAP has issued an
Enacted in 1988, the Video Privacy Protection Act (VPPA) was intended to regulate the then-booming videotape industry by limiting how video rental and sales data is disclosed. The law was enacted in direct response to the publication of a Supreme
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued a press release this week announcing that it settled with Workado over alleged misrepresentations of its ability to detect whether content was generated by artificial intelligence (AI) or humans.
Workado’s AI Content Detector was
On April 21, 2025, the Oregon Department of Justice’s Privacy Unit reported a “big spike” in complaints about the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) in the first quarter of 2025.
The report stated, “Specifically, Oregonians are concerned about how government
Businesses investing in, financing or operating data centres face a complex matrix of laws and regulatory requirements. Ensuring compliance is important for lender and investor due diligence and is crucial to avoiding fines, penalties and contractual or regulatory breaches that
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Jodi Daniels is the Founder and CEO of Red Clover Advisors, a privacy consultancy, that integrates data privacy strategy and compliance
On April 16, 2025, eight state regulators announced the formation of a collaborative privacy enforcement and information sharing consortium. This coalition signals a more unified and robust approach to privacy enforcement.
Keypoint: The Colorado legislature is considering significant amendments to the nation’s first algorithmic discrimination law.
On April 28, 2025, Colorado Senator Robert Rodriguez and Representative Brianna Titone introduced SB 318, which makes significant amendments to the Colorado AI Act
SPB’s Tokyo/Shanghai Partner Scott Warren, along with New York Partner Julia Jacobson, will be speaking on and moderating panels at the Society for the Policing of Cyberspace (POLCYB) Global Cybercrime Management Executive Roundtable in Vancouver, Canada on May 30 as