Metaverse Law to Speak at BrightTALK
Metaverse Law will be speaking as part of The (Security) Balancing Act series hosted by BrightTALK. The topic of discussion is "Data Sovereignty in a Multi-Cloud World" and the event will take place November 10, 2021 at 9:00am PST. Register and learn more at https://www.brighttalk.com/webcast/17830/503271....
Metaverse Law Speaks at PrivSec Global
On September 23, 2021 attorney Lily Li spoke at PrivSec Global: The Largest Data Protection, Privacy and Security Event of 2021. The Global Live Stream Experience was a two day event from September 22 to September 23, 2021. The topic of discussion was "Why Most CCPA Cases Will Fail: Five Hurdles Plaintiffs Must Clear." For more details on the topic and to watch the presentation on-demand, click here....
Guidance on Artificial Intelligence and Data Protection
Image by geralt from Pixabay. For many of us, Artificial Intelligence (“AI”) represents innovation, opportunities, and potential value to society. For data protection professionals, however, AI also represents a range of risks involved in the use of technologies that shift processing of personal data to complex computer systems with often opaque processes and algorithms. Data protection and information security authorities as well as governmental agencies around the world have been issu...
US Businesses’ Checklist for GPDR Compliance
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is legislation that consists of one of the world’s strictest rules for personal data protection. If you’re a US-based business that does business with individuals in the European Union, you need to comply with this regulation. A checklist will be helpful to keep you on track! GDPR GDPR is a European Union data privacy law that mandates organizations to keep data safe. The regulation was implemented in May 2018. Moreover, the data privacy law allows...
How Will GDPR Be Enforced In The US
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a law that protects the privacy of most Europeans. The GDPR protects in part by imposing limitations on the free movement of personal data between the European Union (EU) and other countries. It took effect in May 2018. This ground-breaking data protection and privacy regulation goes well beyond the boundaries of the European Union's physical borders. Furthermore, it requires companies based outside of the EU to safeguard the personal data of t...
Can US Employers Monitor Their Employees at Work?
Image by Peggy und Marco Lachmann-Anke from Pixabay. With the ongoing events that began in 2020 (the COVID-19 pandemic and ensuing quarantine), many U.S. employers transitioned to remote work arrangements to accommodate local or state stay-at-home mandates. During this time, some employers engaged in certain types of remote workplace monitoring, such as the use of mobile device management (MDM) or productivity monitoring software. There are many legitimate reasons why employers may monitor...
Why Every CIO Should Have a Cybersecurity Attorney
Every day, the digital world expands by leaps and bounds, and someone could be taking advantage of your company's information to commit illegal or unethical actions. Today, many crooks are using the Internet to disguise their identity. It can be challenging to protect your company from outside attacks. A high-quality cyber lawyer has the experience to advise businesses as to the reasonable steps to take to avoid becoming a victim and to be protected from within. Differentiating technical spec...
GDPR For Small Business
In May 2018, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) went into effect, strengthening the rights of EU residents regarding data privacy and protection. Essentially, these rights comprise two things: Besides transparency, organizations must provide individuals with the ability to review, amend, or challenge the processing of their personal information.To protect individual data, organizations should implement security measures and manage the liability for any breach or misuse of this info...