Last year, we surveyed a range of executives and investors to gauge their views on the use, risks and regulation of cryptocurrencies, and seventy-two percent (72%) of respondents agreed that the cryptocurrency industry does not have a well-grounded understanding of
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Privacy, Cybersecurity & Technology Law Perspectives, published by Foley & Lardner LLP, focuses on legal issues at the intersection of privacy, cybersecurity, and technology. The blog covers topics such as intellectual property strategies including patent and trade secret considerations, cybersecurity compliance frameworks like CMMC 2.0 for defense contractors, and the impact of regulatory developments on technology companies. It addresses strategic legal planning for emerging tech firms, risk management in outsourced supply chains, and evolving standards in data protection and cyber risk. The content is aimed at helping businesses navigate complex legal landscapes related to technology innovation, data security, and regulatory compliance.
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NIST Proposes Enhanced Security Requirements for Certain Government Contractors
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has announced proposed changes to NIST Special Publication (SP) 800-171, Protecting Controlled Unclassified Information in Nonfederal Systems and Organizations. The proposed changes are twofold: (1) making minor editorial changes and clarifications to…
FTC Steps up Enforcement Against False Claims of Participation in the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield and Other International Privacy Frameworks
Nearly three years ago, the EU-U.S. and Swiss-U.S. Privacy Shield frameworks replaced the U.S.-EU and U.S.-Swiss Safe Harbor programs as a self-certification mechanism to transfer personal data from the European Union and Switzerland, respectively. Although participation is completely voluntary and…
Dipping Your Toes into the Cool Waters of Consumer Devices? Complying with Key Personal Data Regulations Will Be Your Life Raft
Connected devices, or what is referred to as the “consumer internet of things” is big business right now. Consumers want to “talk” to their devices throughout their home wherever they are, and some organizations’ business models are heavily reliant on…
How Will Brexit Affect the GDPR’s Governance Over the UK?
Since the referendum to leave the EU rocked the UK in 2016, commentators, privacy personnel, and corporate officers alike have been speculating as to how Brexit will affect Britain’s subjugation to the General Data Protection Regulation 2016/679 (GDPR) and other…