CASL: A Call for Clarity
Today the Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Technology presented its report on Canada’s Anti-Spam Law (CASL) to the House […]
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NIST Releases Draft Update To Cybersecurity Framework
In 2014, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) released its first version of the Framework for Improving Critical […]
Canada’s Privacy Commissioner Pursues a Stronger Consent Framework and More Proactive Enforcement
On September 21st, 2017, Daniel Therrien, Canada’s Federal Privacy Commissioner, tabled his annual report to Canada’s Parliament today. The report […]
Data processors under the GDPR
In our monthly GDPR Updates we discuss various key issues of the General Data Protection Regulation, (EU) 2016/679 (the GDPR), […]
HHS Issues Quick Response Cyber Attack Checklist
DHS and FBI – Hackers Are Targeting US Nuclear, Energy, and Manufacturing Facilities
President Trump’s Budget Requests $1.5B For Homeland Security Cyber Unit
President Trump’s new budget includes a request to increase cybersecurity personnel and funding across several federal departments, including $1.5 billion for the Department […]
US Government Accountability Office Releases New Report On The Internet of Things (IoT)
On May 15, 2017, the US Government Accountability Office (GAO) released a new report entitled “Internet of Things: Status and implications of an […]
SEC Issues Cybersecurity Alert For Brokers And Financial Advisers
On May 17, 2017, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), through its National Exam Program, issued a “Risk Alert” […]
NIST Plans To Examine Internet of Things (IoT) For Its Cybersecurity Framework
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is holding a Cybersecurity Framework Workshop this week at its headquarters in Gaithersburg, Maryland. […]
White House Signs New Cybersecurity Executive Order
On May 11, 2017, President Donald Trump signed a new Executive Order on cybersecurity entitled Strengthening the Cybersecurity of Federal Networks and […]
New ABA Opinion – Attorneys Must Take Reasonable Cybersecurity Measures To Protect Client Data
On May 11, 2017, the American Bar Association (ABA) issued Formal Opinion 477, making clear that a lawyer may transmit information […]
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