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Privacy & Information Security Law Blog
Wegmans Agrees to Pay $400,000 Penalty After Cloud Security Lapse
By vchiu, Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP
On June 30, 2022, the New York Office of the Attorney General announced a $400,000 agreement with Wegmans Food Markets, Inc. in connection with a cloud storage security issue.
Cleary Antitrust Watch
The French Competition Authority publishes its public consultation interim document on the cloud computing sector
By Anita Magraner Oliver, Chloé Delay
Background On July 13, 2022, the French Competition Authority (“FCA”) published an interim document for public consultation on competition in the cloud computing sector as part of a sector inquiry…
Scott Technology Attorneys Blog
Is Hosting Microsoft Products via Third Parties a Good Option?
Most providers of hosted software solutions traditionally have delivered those solutions over the Internet from their own servers. However, an increasing number of businesses are interested in outsourcing not only…
Legal Loudspeaker Blog
A Modern Workplace Compatible Virtual Desktop
For years, companies have been using remote desktops, commonly known as terminal servers or “Remote Desktop Services” or simply “RDS”, for their daily business activities. Simply put, people can login…
SALT Shaker
Texas Comptroller rules cloud-based online platform educational services not subject to sales tax
By Jonathan Feldman, Jeremy Gove, Eversheds Sutherland SALT
The Texas Comptroller recently published a private letter ruling (issued on June 10, 2022) concluding that access to a cloud-based online platform used by healthcare students while attending courses at…
PracticePanther Blog
3 Benefits of Cloud-Based Law Firms
Any law firm that’s evaluating practice management software has seen “cloud-based” options. Cloud technology has been around for a while, but some law firms are hesitant to switch to the…
Inside Privacy
UK Government calls for views in three areas to assess whether action is needed to enhance security of data centres and cloud services
The UK Government has issued a “call for views” on the current level of physical, technical and organizational security provided by data center operators (i.e. colocation service providers, not businesses…
The Relativity Blog
The Latest from Asia: Cloud Is King
By Relativity
At Spotlight: Asia, legal experts from Hong Kong, India, Singapore, and South Korea touched on one theme again and again: the cloud is here to stay.
Cooking with SALT
John Fletcher Quoted in Law360 and TaxNotes on Mississippi Proposed Tax on Cloud Computing Services
Jones Walker SALT partner, John Fletcher, was quoted in the Law360 article “Miss. Pulls Proposed Rule To Tax Cloud Computing Services - Law360” as well as the Tax Notes article…
SALT Shaker
Mississippi Department of Revenue withdraws proposed rule taxing cloud computing
By Jonathan Feldman, Jeremy Gove, Eversheds Sutherland SALT
The Mississippi Department of Revenue withdrew its proposed regulation which sought to expand the state’s sales tax to apply to cloud computing. The proposed regulation amendments defined taxable cloud computing to include software as…