Related insights: Cyber Risk

Tara Cho Discusses Data Minimization and Data Privacy Risk Mitigation at International Association of Privacy Professionals Event

Jul 13 2020

Womble Bond Dickinson Privacy and Cybersecurity Team Chair Tara Cho joined Exterro Director of Professional Services Robert Fowler in speaking on “Data Minimization: The Holy Grail of Mitigation Data Privacy Risks” to members of the International Association of Privacy Professionals Charlotte KnowledgeNet Chapter.

California Screamin’ – Privacy Rollercoaster Becoming Steeper for Businesses

Jun 25 2020

As the CCPA enforcement date of July 1, 2020 approaches next week, California privacy rights were already on the minds of many businesses. However, just as organizations wrap up month and year-long projects to address those costly and onerous requirements, the CCPA may be “old news.” Expanded California privacy rights (together with yet more resource and time-intensive compliance projects for businesses) may be coming---we will have to wait until November to find out. Yesterday, June 24, 2020, the California Secretary of State announced that “CCPA 2.0” or the California Privacy Rights Act of 2020 (“CPRA”) has enough valid signatures and will appear on the November 2020 ballot.

Womble Bond Dickinson’s Baltimore Office Hosts CFO Leadership Council Event on Cybersecurity

Oct 23 2019

As one of the founding sponsors of the CFO Leadership Council’s Baltimore Chapter, the Baltimore Office will host an Oct. 29 panel discussion on “Cyber Security: How to Stay Abreast of the Latest Threats in Cyber Warfare”.

Allen O’Rourke Speaks on Cybersecurity Law at Association of Corporate Counsel Event in Triangle Area

Sep 05 2019

A record crowd attended Womble Bond Dickinson attorney Allen O’Rourke’s presentation “The Internet and Cybercrime for Lawyers” to members of the Association of Corporate Counsel’s Research Triangle Area Chapter.

Hamburg Data Protection Commission: Declaring a Data Emergency

Aug 06 2019

On August 1st, the Hamburg Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information announced that the Hamburg Data Protection Commission (HDPC) had opened an administrative procedure to prohibit Google from carrying out evaluations of their voice assistant program by employees and third parties for a period of three months.

Maine Passes Online Consumer Privacy Act; Marty Stern Offers Analysis to Cybersecurity Law Report

Jul 19 2019

Maine has joined the list of states enacting sweeping consumer privacy and data collection laws, with the state’s Act to Protect the Privacy of Online Customer Information recently being signed into law

Data Breaches and Educational Institutions

Jul 18 2019

Five things schools, colleges and universities can do this summer to address data privacy and protect against cybersecurity threats.

Womble Bond Dickinson Sponsors South Asian Bar Association of North America (SABA) Annual Conference

Jun 28 2019

Womble Bond Dickinson proudly supported the 2019 Annual Conference of the South Asian Bar Association of North America (SABA).

Andy Claerbout to Take Part in TAG TransTech Discussion on Autonomous Vehicles

Jun 19 2019

What once belonged in the realm of science fiction is fast becoming reality. But autonomous vehicles raise significant privacy, regulatory and business questions—as well as amazing opportunities for scientific advancement.

Womble Bond Dickinson’s Atlanta office hosts CLE for in-house counsel

Dec 03 2018

Womble Bond Dickinson’s Atlanta office is hosting a year-end CLE for in-house counsel on Wednesday, Dec. 12.

Insights

Contact