Examining the Global Impact of AI + Cyber + Data + Privacy + Law = Business Risk
UPDATE: The House and Senate have passed the Judicial Redress Act which gives EU citizens the right to seek redress in US courts for the misuse of their personal data. The EU – U.S. Privacy Shield signals greater cooperation between the EU Data Protection Authorities and the Federal Trade Commission, according to a Fact Sheet …
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In his latest Ethical Boardroom article, Shawn Tuma explains why it is important for board members to have an active role in their company’s cybersecurity preparation and tells them several key steps they can take to do so. Tuma also explains why cybersecurity is as much a legal issue and business issue as it is …
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Note: this article was previously posted on Norse’s DarkMatters. Where do we die first? For leaders of companies doing business in the digital world (i.e., all companies) this is the question you should be asking yourself when it comes to cyber security and crisis planning. Where does your company die first? The Sony hack shows why …
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Do not miss this podcast discussing key cybersecurity legal events from 2015. Shawn Tuma joined the DtSR Gang [Rafal Los (@Wh1t3Rabbit), James Jardine (@JardineSoftware), and Michael Santarcangelo (@Catalyst)] on the Down the Security Rabbit Hole podcast. In this episode… Most important cybersecurity-related legal developments of 2015 Tectonic Shift that occurred with “standing” in consumer data …
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Because the data breach class action plaintiffs were unable to show they sustained any actual harm, the New York U.S. District Court granted Michaels Motion to Dismiss their case, without prejudice, on December 28, 2015. In its Memorandum Opinion, the Court distinguished the Target and Neiman Marcus cases because, unlike those cases, there were no fraudulent charges …
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Because the data breach class action plaintiffs were unable to show they sustained any actual harm, the Minnesota U.S. District Court granted SuperValu’s Motion to Dismiss their case, without prejudice, on January 7, 2016. In its Memorandum Opinion, the Court distinguished the Target and Neiman Marcus cases because “[t]hose cases included factual allegations of substantial data misuse …
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Shawn Tuma asks Santa for one cybersecurity Christmas wish — what is yours?
Of all the examples of pompous extravagance the legendary rock band Van Halen exemplified, one that has always stood out was the band’s contractual requirement that the dressing room has M&M’s — but warned there were to be no brown M&M’s. If any were there, the band had the right to cancel the concert at the …
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You are welcome to attend a complimentary SecureWorld webinar with these featured presenters: Aliki Liadis-Hall, Director of Compliance, North American Bancard Jason Hart, CTO of Data Protection, Gemalto Shawn Tuma, Cybersecurity & Data Protection Partner, Scheef & Stone, LLP Kim L. Jones (moderator), Sr. Vice President & CISO, Vantiv The webinar is sponsored by Gemalto, qualifies for CPE …
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