Debevoise & Plimpton is pleased to have contributed the USA Law & Practice chapter and the USA-New York Trends & Developments chapter to the latest edition of the Chambers Artificial Intelligence Global Practice Guide, a comprehensive resource examining the rapidly
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The Debevoise & Plimpton Data Blog, published by the law firm Debevoise & Plimpton, covers legal developments and regulatory issues related to data privacy, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and emerging technologies. It addresses topics such as AI regulation in advertising, right of publicity laws, governance and risk management for AI adoption, and regulatory oversight reports from agencies like FINRA. The blog also discusses privacy enforcement trends, data security compliance, and cybersecurity incident response strategies. It provides insights on the intersection of technology and law, focusing on compliance obligations, risk mitigation, and evolving legal frameworks affecting businesses and financial institutions.
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Legaltech News Features Debevoise’s AI Innovation and STAAR Platform
By Avi Gesser
Debevoise & Plimpton LLP was featured in Legaltech News for its approach to AI innovation and transformation, highlighting the firm’s integration of internal experimentation, governance and client collaboration through its proprietary Suite of Tools for Assessing AI Risk (STAAR). Read…
EU AI Act Omnibus Agreed: More Time, Limited Substantive Change
By Avi Gesser
The Council of the EU and the European Parliament have reached an agreement on delays and amendments to the EU AI Act, as part of the EU’s ongoing digital simplification programme. Most notably, compliance obligations for stand-alone high-risk AI systems…
NYDFS’s First 2026 Cyber Enforcement Action Highlights Imperative of Early Notification, Robust IR Plans and Data Minimization
By Jnskrzypczyk
On April 29, 2026, the New York State Department of Financial Services (“DFS”) issued its first cybersecurity enforcement action of 2026—a Consent Order against Delta Dental Insurance Company and Delta Dental of New York, Inc. (the “Companies”) imposing a $2,250,000…
From Video Store to Streaming: A Framework for Thinking About Debevoise’s STAAR and Other Platform-Enabled Law Firm AI-Related Services
By Avi Gesser
In some ways, the dominant mode of legal service delivery resembles the old VHS or DVD model, whereby everyone rented movies by walking or driving to their local video store. For most legal services, a client identifies a need, contacts…
2026 Cyber Trends and Incident Response Privilege – What Companies Need to Know
Debevoise & Plimpton’s Data Strategy & Security (DSS) team is pleased to contribute to the Legal 500 Country Comparative Guides: Data Protection & Cybersecurity with a new “Hot Topic” chapter examining key cyber trends and critical legal considerations for incident…
Cybersecurity Incident Disclosure Obligations: the EU/UK Market Abuse Regulation
Cybersecurity incidents have become an ever-growing threat to companies as attacks become more sophisticated, particularly in the face of AI-enabled threat actors. When a cyberattack occurs, while the immediate focus is typically on containing the impact and restoring…
Robert Maddox to speak at Incident Response Forum London 2026
On Thursday, June 4, 7:20 AM – 8:05 AM EDT (12:20 PM – 1:05 PM BST), Robert Maddox will speak at Incident Response Forum London 2026 on a panel titled “Cyber Threat Landscape: Preparation and Remediation.”
To register…
When Does AI-Generated Content Become a Deepfake, and Why Does It Matter?
By Avi Gesser
Deepfakes have become one of the most well-discussed risks of the generative AI era. A common news headline topic, they are also attracting increasing regulatory attention. There are several new laws and proposals around the world that target deepfake content…
Mythos: Governance, Technical, Business and Regulatory Considerations
By Avi Gesser
The cybersecurity world has been in a state of alarm since Anthropic’s April 7, 2026, announcement of Claude Mythos Preview. And to many, the hysteria does not look like hype. Anthropic says Mythos can uncover long-buried vulnerabilities in critical code,…