SEC Cyber Enforcement Actions: Lessons Learned and Future Trends
Release Date: 12/14/2020
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In this episode, , IP & Technology Partner based in Palo Alto, is joined by, Chair of the Firm's Securities and Exchange (SEC) and Financial Institutions Enforcement Group based in Chicago, as the two discuss the SEC's recently issued Final Rules for Cyber and what this means for public companies. Listen in to learn more about: • Why should you care? The SEC has brought enforcement actions before based on data breach disclosure-what’s different now? • Will this bring on a flood of disclosure about security incidents? • What is the “materiality” standard and how does...
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In the second of this two part series, , Global Chair of Privacy and Security at Baker McKenzie is joined by , Global Chair of Cybersecurity, as the two continue their discussion on cybercrime, focusing on the National Cybersecurity Strategy recently released by the White House, which seeks to address cyber risk and resiliency in America. Listen in to hear their views about: • The National Cybersecurity Strategy framework, highlighting key takeaways of the five pillars: • i) defend critical infrastructure; ii) disrupt and dismantle threat actors; iii) shape market forces to drive security...
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In the first of this two-part series, , Global Chair of Privacy and Security at Baker McKenzie is joined by , Global Chair of Cybersecurity, as the two discuss the alarming increase in cybercrimes, looking broadly at the trends, public safety risks and legal implications for the business community, particularly as it pertains to boards and senior management navigating the current threat landscape. Listen to learn more about: • Why it is difficult to combat cybercrime and hold criminals accountable • The importance of multijurisdictional cooperation and public-private partnerships in...
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In this episode, , Global Chair of Privacy & Security, is joined by , senior associatein London, as they discuss data privacy predictions across the globe for the year ahead. Listen in to hear about: • The data protection regime in the UK post Brexit and what lies ahead • Trends and issues that we are seeing from an EU perspective • Key developments and significant changes on the horizon outside of the EU For a more in-depth summary, view our blog post on 2023 trends and predictions on
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In this episode, , Global Chair of Privacy and Security, is joined by , privacy and cybersecurity partner based in Sydney, as they discuss privacy in the metaverse, highlighting key concerns at the intersection of these two complex and cutting-edge issues. The two explore universal topics of trust, transparency and how they relate to personal data protection in the digital environment. Listen in to hear more about: What is the metaverse? Who controls it? What are the types of immersive applications and business uses? Big ticket privacy issues for businesses who are entering or wish to...
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In this episode, , Chair of Global Privacy and Security, is joined by , Privacy and Cybersecurity partner based in Texas, as they discuss the heightened focus on biometrics and key data privacy issues surrounding this prevalent technology. Listen in to hear about: overview of the key laws that govern biometric data enforcement and litigation trends in this space considerations for in-house attorneys with regard to biometrics in the context of their privacy and security programs
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In this episode, , Global Chair of Privacy and Security, is joined by , IP, Data and Technology partner based in Palo Alto, as they discuss top-of-mind issues for global companies with respect to data and IP risk and reward in M&A. As a former CEO and General Counsel, Cynthia has extensive experience in a wide variety of complex technology and IP alliances and transactions, and offers her unique perspective on key issues facing companiesamidst the current economic landscape. Listen in to hear about: • How market trends (inflation, a high dollar and recent layoffs) are impacting...
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In this episode, , head of the Intellectual Property and Technology Practice Group in Vietnam, is joined by , Special Counsel in our IP Tech group based in Hong Kong, as they discuss the latest developments in the data privacy landscape in Asia. Listen in to learn about the wave of new privacy laws across the region and the new sets of requirements that they entail, as well as: • How GDPR has influenced legislation in the region, including in key jurisdictions such as Vietnam, Thailand, China and Japan • Practical considerations for companies to ensure compliant activities in light of the...
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Speakers: Paul Glass, Teresa Michaud, Stephen Reynolds In this episode, , head of cybersecurity based in the UK, is joined by , co-chair of the North America Class Action subgroup and , partner in Chicago, as they discuss consumer class actions in relation to data breaches and security incidents. Listen in to hear about: overriding themes that have characterized the last year of US class action litigation cybersecurity and data privacy trends and significant developments in the class action space, including post-Ramirez standing challenges and the effect of new state legislation...
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In this episode, Brian Hengesbaugh, Global Chair of Data Privacy and Security, is joined by Stephen Reynolds, partner in Chicago, as they discuss the Strengthening American Cybersecurity Act, a law recently signed by President Biden, which requires key businesses to report certain ransomware incidents to the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA). Listen in to hear about: • An overview of the new law, including key elements such as mandatory reporting requirements, timelines and which "critical infrastructure" sectors are affected by the legislation • How the scope and...
info_outlineBrian Hengesbaugh is joined by Jessica Nall, partner in Baker McKenzie's San Francisco/Palo Alto office. Jessica and Brian discuss the series of cybersecurity incidents former giant Yahoo experienced in 2013 and 2014, and Jessica's lessons learned as a lead attorney representing individuals in those cases in the following government investigations in 2016. Listen in to hear what went wrong in the case and why those failures remain relevant today, how companies can avoid becoming a target for a major cybersecurity enforcement case and Jessica's thoughts on trends in government enforcement in cybersecurity in light of a new incoming administration.