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Legislative Proposals Compete As Privacy, Data Security, And Breach Notification Continue To Draw The Attention Of Federal Policymakers
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP
Francine E. Friedman; Jo-Ellyn Sakowitz Klein; James R. Tucker Jr.; Kristofer A. Ekdahl

The Obama administration and Congress view regulations regarding privacy, data security ... privacy, and data security and breach notification. The scope of recent proposals is sufficiently broad ... communications subject to the protections of the ECPA. Data Security And Breach Notification Bills ...

Articles - 2011-09-01 00:00

Re-Assessing Data Security In 2010: A List Of Practical Action Items
Kelley Drye & Warren LLP
Alysa Z. Hutnik; Christopher M. Loeffler

The beginning of 2010 makes clear that data security's bottom line is unequivocal. Even ... if not higher) for violations of the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI-DSS). Congress is considering adding civil penalties for data security violations under pending legislation. 4 ...

Articles - 2010-05-03 00:00

Technology - Law Firms What Every Business Should Know About Data Security
Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP
Timothy R. McTaggart; Demetrios Eleftheriou

A recent wave of high-profile data security breaches involving unauthorized access ... These personal data security breaches and the proposed state and federal legislation triggered by such security failures mean that companies' data security practices will be subject to increased scrutiny. Failing ...

Articles - 2005-09-01 00:00

Do Not Kid Yourself: You Don't Have To Be A "Tech" Company To Face Risk From Privacy And Data Security Claims
Kelley Drye & Warren LLP
Donna L. Wilson; Andrew S. Wein

and data security related claims. Whether the claims arise from a "hacking" incident ... liability policy may provide coverage in the event of a privacy or data security claim. Overview Of Privacy And Data Security Claims Privacy and Data Security claims come in several different ...

Articles - 2009-06-01 00:00

Policy Issues Alert! Choicepoint Data Theft - A Wake-Up Call For Companies To Evaluate Their Legal Exposure For Computer And Data Security Breaches
Proskauer
Christopher Wolf

companies that expressly or impliedly promise data security must live up to those promises or face ... and episodic enforcement, there is no national standard for data security. Should an unregulated company therefore feel safe from liability for data security breaches? Victims Of Crime NormallyNot ...

Articles - 2005-05-01 00:00

Early 2009 Shows Active FTC Data Security Enforcement; No Room For Lax Safeguards
Kelley Drye & Warren LLP
Alysa Z. Hutnik

with fourteen businesses over alleged inadequate data security practices concerning how such businesses protect ... aggressive enforcement in this area. Within the span of two weeks, the FTC announced two data security ... restrictions, the order bars the companies from making deceptive privacy and data security claims; requires them ...

Articles - 2009-03-01 00:00

Privacy And Data Security - What Counsel Should Know About Minimizing Risk
Eisner LLP
John P. Fodera

Introduction Privacy and data security laws and regulations exist at both ... to safeguard their data and, in particular, the need for them to develop written data security ... inherent in a data breach, oversight of a company's data security and privacy program is now a Board ...

Articles - 2010-06-02 00:00

Privacy And Data Security: Significant Compliance Issues
Proskauer
Tanya L. Forsheit

is split between commercial litigation and privacy and data security compliance and counseling. I handle ... copyright and trademark. In addition, I am a member of Proskauer's Privacy and Data Security Group. ... Forsheit: Today, almost every company is affected by privacy and data security regulations and laws. ...

Articles - 2008-01-01 00:00

2006 Experience Highlights Need For Data Security Vigilance
Wiley Rein LLP
Kirk J. Nahra

should be a high priority in 2007 for companies in all industries. Data security, which vaulted ... cardholder information through a global, industrywide data security standard; • Help to reduce the costs and time required for PCI compliance; • Maintain a list of qualified data security ...

Articles - 2007-02-01 00:00

Pennsylvania Bar Institute To Focus On Privacy and Data Security

November 24, the PBI will host a seminar to discuss the latest issues arising in data security and privacy ... data security systems and privacy protection laws are changing the landscape for clients ... issues that are arising from breaches in data security and privacy matters. The speakers include ...

Announcements - 2009-11-02 00:00