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With the severity, range and frequency of cyber-attacks spiralling over the last 10 years, the challenge and resource required to combat the threat has never been more pressing for business.
Recent insights
23 9月 2021
In Echo of Expert Network Cases, SEC Reaches Securities Fraud Settlement with Alternative Data Provider
On Sept. 14, 2021, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) entered a cease-and-desist order against App Annie Inc. and its co-founder and former …
17 8月 2021
Policing biometrics – A post-facial recognition playbook emerges
26 7月 2021
Bills, Parliamentary reviews, industry consultations… the Australian cyber regulation maze is about to become even more complex
20 7月 2021
New York City’s Biometric Privacy Law Takes Effect: What You Need To Know
On July 9, 2021, New York City enacted a new biometric ordinance regulating how businesses handle biometric identifier information. The new law is the …
14 7月 2021
US Supreme Court Clarifies Injury-in-Fact Plaintiffs Must Show To Have Standing To Assert Statutory Privacy Rights in Federal Court
On June 25, the U.S. Supreme Court handed down a 5-4 decision in TransUnion v. Ramirez that clarified the injury-in-fact plaintiffs must show to have …
13 7月 2021
Colorado Privacy Act Signed Into Law: What You Need to Know
On July 7, 2021, Colorado’s governor signed into law the Colorado Privacy Act (CPA), which follows similar privacy laws enacted in California and …
8 7月 2021
The SEC’s Continued Focus on Cybersecurity Enforcement
On June 14, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced a $490,000 settlement with the real estate services provider First American Financial …
22 6月 2021
Mandatory notification of ransomware payments in Australia appears likely
17 6月 2021
European Commission Adopts New Standard Contractual Clauses for Data Transfers
On June 4, the European Commission (EC) adopted two sets of standard contractual clauses (SCCs) for use between controllers and processers in the …
10 6月 2021
DOJ Seizes Millions in Ransom Paid to Colonial Pipeline Hackers
On June 7, the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced that it seized 63.7 of the 75 bitcoins paid by Colonial Pipeline to ransomware attackers last month. …
9 6月 2021
Supreme Court Limits Scope of the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act
On June 3, 2021, the Supreme Court issued a 6-3 decision in Van Buren v. United States, narrowing the scope of the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA). …
25 5月 2021
Executive Order Enhances Cybersecurity Requirements for Government Contractors
In response to increasing cybersecurity threats, including the SolarWinds and Colonial Pipeline attacks, President Biden issued an Executive Order on May …
Key contacts
Andrew Moir
Partner, Intellectual Property and Head of Cyber Security and Data, London
Cameron Whittfield
Partner, Melbourne
Joseph Falcone
Partner, New York and Washington, DC
Miriam Everett
Partner, London
Julian Lincoln
Partner, Melbourne
Peter Jones
Partner, Head of TMT, Asia, Singapore