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Regulatory Roundup for May 2024

SEC Compliance Consultants, Inc. (SEC³) on 5/30/2024

SEC DROPS NEW REQUIREMENT FOR INCIDENT RESPONSE PROGRAMS, PROPOSAL FOR RIAS TO ADOPT CIP, SEC EXAMS SHARES MARKETING RULE FAILURES, RIA SLAMMED FOR FAILING TO RETAIN TEXTS, AND SEC WINS ON SHADOW TRADING THEORY - Welcome to...more

ArentFox Schiff's 2023 Class Action Year in Review

ArentFox Schiff on 3/22/2024

ArentFox Schiff's annual review of significant developments and trends that shaped class action litigation in 2023 has major implications for companies across the country. From labor and employment disputes to landmark...more

What DORA Means for Fund Managers

Goodwin on 1/29/2024

Q: What is DORA? “DORA” stands for the Digital Operational Resilience Act, an EU regulation that creates a new framework for the EU financial sector with regard to information and communications technology (ICT)....more

FINRA Publishes 2024 Annual Regulatory Oversight Report

Goodwin on 1/26/2024

On January 9, 2024, FINRA published its 2024 Annual Regulatory Oversight Report (the “Report”). FINRA publishes the Report as a way to provide its broker-dealer members with insight into findings from FINRA’s Member...more

Business Email Compromise: The Most Prevalent – and Preventable – Cyber Risk

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP on 1/25/2024

Ransomware attacks that shut business down to zero and data breaches that disclose the personal information of customers, vendors and employees justifiably strike fear in the hearts of executives everywhere. Organizations can...more

[Webinar] Creating a Data Privacy & Security Playbook for 2024: An Overview of Compliance and Regulations, AI, and Data Breach...

Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP on 1/5/2024

Nelson Mullins invites you to the two-day webinar, Creating a Data Privacy & Security Playbook for 2024: An Overview of Compliance and Regulations, AI, and Data Breach Concerns, on Feb. 7 and 8 in honor of Privacy Day...more

Guidance from European Data Protection Board Requires Consent for Tracking

Dorsey & Whitney LLP on 12/28/2023

The European Data Protection Board (EDPB), a board comprised primarily of representatives of the data protection supervisory authorities of the European Union’s member states, issued surprising new guidance in mid-November...more

Recent Developments for Directors - October 2023 Edition

Latham & Watkins LLP on 10/18/2023

SEC Adopts Final Rules on Cybersecurity Disclosures - The SEC has adopted rules requiring companies to provide disclosure within four business days of determining that a material cybersecurity incident has occurred, and...more

Considerations for Addressing DOJ’s Corporate Compliance Guidance on Mobile Devices and Messaging Platforms

Jones Day on 10/18/2023

In light of the DOJ’s most recent guidance on the use of personal devices and third-party messaging applications by corporate personnel, this White Paper addresses issues and challenges that companies are facing in this area...more

A Checklist for Cyber Incident Response Communications

Troutman Pepper on 10/16/2023

Popular file transfer tool MOVEit’s recent data security vulnerability prompted many businesses to communicate, internally and externally, about the impact of the incident on its business. Originally published in Law360 -...more

Decoded: Technology Law Insights - V 4, Issue 4, April 2023

Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC on 4/25/2023

Tech Vendors and Cybersecurity – Are They Responsible? It has long been recommended that when you contract with a technology vendor that you include an indemnity clause in the contract wherein the vendor will indemnify you...more

Material Investment Management Developments and Template Annual Compliance Checklists for Registered Investment Advisers, Exempt...

Lowenstein Sandler LLP on 4/7/2023

Lowenstein Sandler’s Investment Management Group is pleased to provide you with the summaries and checklists described below. Summaries of recent legal developments with respect to: •SEC’s 2023 Examination Priorities- ...more

The ICO Changes its Approach to the 24-Hour PECR Notification Rules: 5 Key Takeaways

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP on 2/6/2023

In what will be a surprise move to many, the ICO has issued a statement to UK public electronic communications service providers ("CSPs") regulated by the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations 2003 (known as...more

5 Things You Need to Know About NIS 2

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP on 12/8/2022

On 10 November 2022, the European Parliament approved the Network and Information Security 2 Directive ("NIS 2"), moving a step closer to expanding the scope of the Network and Information Security ("NIS") Directive, the EU's...more

Privacy & Cybersecurity Update - November 2022

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP on 12/6/2022

In this month’s Privacy & Cybersecurity Update, we examine the California Privacy Protection Agency’s revised draft regulations for the California Privacy Rights Act, the Federal Trade Commission’s settlement with a...more

Financial Markets and Funds Quick Take | Issue 8

Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP on 11/14/2022

SEC Advertising Rules – Client Resource Center - November 4 was the compliance date for the new rule governing advertising and solicitation activities by investment advisers. The new rule substantially revises decades old...more

DOJ Clarifies Policy for Prosecutions Under the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act

Pietragallo Gordon Alfano Bosick & Raspanti,... on 6/17/2022

Takeaway: The DOJ’s recent revisions to their internal policy promote the Department’s goals that the CFAA is applied consistently by government attorneys and better understood by the public. These goals ensure that the law...more

5 Best Practices For Protecting Sensitive Information During An Investigation

Reveal on 11/5/2021

Organizations are feeling the pinch of compliance like never before as government agencies at every level are scrutinizing their business affairs more closely and issuing more regulations. To meet their compliance...more

ERISA Cybersecurity Lessons for Employers

Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart,... on 5/18/2021

Retirement plans are increasingly subject to cybersecurity issues, and the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) is taking notice. On April 14, 2021, the DOL published cybersecurity guidance “for plan sponsors, plan fiduciaries,...more

ABA Ethics Committee Weighs in on Practicing Law Virtually

Pullman & Comley, LLC on 3/26/2021

In Formal Opinion 498, issued on March 10, 2021, the American Bar Association’s Standing Committee on Ethics and Professional Responsibility has provided some guidance on the ethical obligations triggered when a lawyer...more

End of the EU's Data Retention Saga? CJEU Clarifies Conditions for State Surveillance Regimes

Jones Day on 11/6/2020

The Situation: On October 6, 2020, the Court of Justice of the European Union ("CJEU") held that the national security laws of the United Kingdom, France, and Belgium, which each require that providers of electronic...more

Top Work-at-Home Privacy and Security Challenges and Return-to-Work Safeguards in the COVID-19 Crisis

Fenwick & West LLP on 7/20/2020

The results of recent Fenwick polling suggest that companies generally have insufficient remote-working security controls and data protection practices and are considering a variety of approaches to return-to-work safeguards....more

Imagining the Ideal Video-Conferencing Solution

Bennett Jones LLP on 5/26/2020

In 1988, amendments to the Criminal Code of Canada first introduced the ability to incorporate video and remote evidence into legal proceedings. In the 1990s further amendments were made to enable the use of video- or...more

Information Security Basics While Lawyering From Home

Esquire Deposition Solutions, LLC on 5/19/2020

With offices shuttered and stay-home orders still in place across much of the country due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the task of providing legal services means working from home for nearly everyone, including attorneys and...more

Digital Issues for Individuals Working at Home (Digital Planning Podcast)

Troutman Pepper on 4/29/2020

The Digital Planning Podcast is designed to educate individuals about all things digital in connection with estate planning, business planning and estate administration. Your hosts, Jennifer Zegel, Ross Bruch and Justin...more

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