Cybersecurity

SPB will be co-sponsoring American Bar Association’s (ABA) upcoming event, second biannual TIPS Cybersecurity and Data Privacy Conference titled, “Book It: You’ve got the Cyber Risks. We’ve got Answers” on March 3-4, 2022.

The conference will cover emerging issues in the cyber insurance landscape, updates on regulator and governmental entity perspectives, and trends impacting high-profile

Data breach litigation continues to expand with each new state law passed to regulate data storage and disclosures. This context poses particular challenges for protecting the attorney-client privilege and work-product doctrine.  In the wake of cybersecurity, data breach, or data disclosure incident, it is routine to retain outside counsel and third-party forensic experts to investigate.

In case you missed it, below are recent posts from Consumer Privacy World covering the latest developments on data privacy, security and innovation.  Please reach out to the authors if you are interested in additional information.

Squire Patton Boggs Named a World Leader in Data Protection by Global Data Review | Consumer Privacy World

2021

CPW provided earlier this week A Case Study in Appropriately Responding to the Log4J Cybersecurity Vulnerability.  That analysis was timely, as the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) subsequently issued a warning for companies to remediate the Log4j security vulnerability (the “FTC Warning”).  The FTC Warning explained that:

When vulnerabilities are discovered and exploited, it risks

CPW is proud to share with its readers that Global Data Review, a leading data law and regulation publication, has ranked Squire Patton Boggs among 25 Elite firms in its 2022 edition of the GDR 100.  GDR identifies and profiles the world’s leading law firms.  GDR notes that firms with the Elite designation in

In case you missed it, below is a summary of recent posts from CPW.  Please feel free to reach out if you are interested in additional information on any of the developments covered.

CPW’s Top Ten Posts for 2021 | Consumer Privacy World

2021 Year in Review: CCPA Litigation | Consumer Privacy World

2021 Year

2021 has been a busy year in the realm of data privacy, security and innovation.  The CPW team has covered key developments in real time to keep its readers informed every step of the way.  Below are CPW’s Top Ten Posts for 2021.

Data Privacy and Cybersecurity FTC Priorities Going Forward | Consumer Privacy World

2021 was another year of high activity in the realm of data event and cybersecurity litigations with several noteworthy developments.  CPW has been tracking these cases throughout the year.  Read on for key trends and what to expect going into the 2022.

Recap of Data Breach and Cybersecurity Litigations in 2020

2021 heralded several developments

CPW has been tracking Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) activity in the realm of privacy and cybersecurity in 2021.  Last Friday, the FTC issued a notice (“Notice”) that it was “considering initiating a rulemaking under Section 18 of the FTC Act to curb lax security practices, limit privacy abuses, and ensure that algorithmic decision-making does not

In case you missed it, below is a summary of recent posts from CPW.  Please feel free to reach out if you are interested in additional information on any of the developments covered.

Federal Court of Appeals Affirms Dismissal and Compelled Arbitration of E-Commerce Data Privacy Litigation | Consumer Privacy World

FTC Focus on AI