Legislation
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California on the Verge of Passing Nation’s First “Internet of Things” Law
Note: SB 327 was signed into law on September 28, 2018. The California State Senate...
Armin Tadayon
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Ohio Provides Breach Litigation Safe Harbor to Businesses
Ohio has become the first state to enact legislation providing liability protection for businesses that...
Jason Wool
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California Passes Watershed Data Privacy Bill
California has enacted the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (AB 375) (the “Act”), which...
Michelle Anderson, Marci Rozen
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What You Need to Know: California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018
Note: The California Consumer Privacy Act ballot initiative discussed in this post was withdrawn from...
Catherine Essig
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At Last, My Alabama Breach Notice Has Come Along
Alabama became the 50th and final state to enact data breach notification legislation when Governor...
Jason Wool, Michelle Anderson
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Obama Kicks Off New Cybersecurity Plan with a Tidal Wave of Executive Actions
President Obama has catapulted cybersecurity and privacy to the forefront of his agenda with the...
Marci Rozen
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President Obama Mentions Privacy and Cyber Security as a Prelude to the State of the Union
President Obama once again turned his attention towards online privacy and security issues. During his...
Katherine Robison
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President Obama Signs Five Cybersecurity Bills into Law
On December 18, 2014, President Obama signed into law five cybersecurity-related bills aimed at protecting...
Roshni Patel
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CASL “Computer Program” Provisions: Guidance From The CRTC
The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) released guidance on Section 8 of Canada’s Anti-Spam...
Roshni Patel
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Are You Ready for New Privacy Laws Taking Effect on January 1, 2015?
Halloween is over. Thanksgiving, Black Friday, and Christmas are right around the corner. For many...
Jon Frankel
