Nov 26, 2024 More California Privacy Rules: California Agency Issues Proposed Regulations on Automated Decisionmaking, Cybersecurity Audits, and Risk Assessments By Christine Lyon Beth George Megan Kayo Nina Frant Sean Quinn Christine Chong Madeline Cimino +4 more... Show less The California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) has opened the public comment period on its long-awaited proposed regulations on...
Nov 25, 2024 California Expands its Data Broker Rules in the B2C Context: Unpacking California’s New Delete Act Regulations By Christine Lyon Nina Frant Christine Chong Jackson Myers +1 more... Show less California’s Delete Act imposes landmark obligations on companies deemed to be “data brokers,” and the new regulations recently approved...
Oct 28, 2024 DFS Issues New AI-focused Guidance for Cybersecurity Regulation Compliance By Brock Dahl Kimberly Zelnick Timothy Howard Beth George Robert Barton Eunice Ju +3 more... Show less On October 16, 2024, the New York Department of Financial Services (“DFS”) issued guidance addressing how institutions can meet their...
Oct 24, 2024 Leading the Change: 2025 Data Law Trends report By Christine Lyon Giles Pratt Christoph Werkmeister We’re excited to share our latest report, Leading the Change: 2025 Data Law Trends. Data now impacts all aspects of businesses, from...
Jul 30, 2024 Court Quashes Substantial Number of SEC’s Novel Liability Theories in SEC v. SolarWinds By Timothy Howard Pamela Marcogliese Brock Dahl Beth George Megan Kayo Robert Barton Susannah Benjamin +4 more... Show less On July 18, 2024, the Court in SEC v. SolarWinds, 23-cv-09518 (S.D.N.Y. Oct. 30, 2023) dismissed the majority of the claims brought by...
Jul 02, 2024 Does California’s Delete Act Have the “DROP” on Data Brokers?: Updates and Insights from the Recent Stakeholder Session By Christine Lyon Christine Chong Jackson Myers The California Delete Act will make it easier for California consumers to request deletion of their personal information by so-called...
Jun 27, 2024 Trends and Updates from the 2024 Proxy Season By Pamela Marcogliese Elizabeth Bieber Brandon Gantus Beth George David Livshiz Christine Lyon Shira Oyserman Yunah Ko Ariana Negron Zhanqi Xu Ornia Abdouljalil Sumner Fields Jennifer King Young Park Bonnie Jordan +12 more... Show less The Freshfields’ team reviewed trends and developments for the 2024 proxy season, summarizing the key takeaways and guidance across the...
Jun 03, 2024 New SEC Guidance for Disclosing Cybersecurity Incidents By Timothy Howard Megan Kayo David Benger On May 21, 2024, the Director of the Division of Corporation Finance at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Erik Gerdig,...
May 09, 2024 New Federal Policy Creates Path Forward for Mandatory Requirements for Critical Infrastructure Entities By Brock Dahl Megan Kayo Madeline Cimino On April 30, 2024, President Biden signed a National Security Memorandum (“NSM”) on Critical Infrastructure Security and Resilience...
May 03, 2024 FTC Finalizes Revisions to Health Breach Notification Rule By Christine Wilson Nina Frant On April 26, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission codified revisions to the Health Breach Notification Rule (“HBNR” or “Rule”). In recent...
May 01, 2024 Data in the Driver’s Seat: What Boards Need to Know about Data Governance By Beth George Christine Lyon Pamela Marcogliese Elizabeth Bieber Nomi Conway Rachel Johnson +3 more... Show less Artificial intelligence (AI) – and particularly generative AI – has accelerated the race toward ever more innovative data-driven products...
Apr 29, 2024 Proposed Legislation Would Add Ransomware Reporting and Compliance Obligations for Covered U.S. Financial Institutions By Brock Dahl David Sewell Nathaniel Balk David Benger +1 more... Show less On April 11, 2024, U.S. Representatives Brittany Pettersen (D-CO) and Patrick McHenry (R-NC) introduced the “Ransomware and Financial...