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GDPR and Internet of Things (IoT)

Legal IT Group

Then what to consider when creating IoT devices for compliance with the GDPR? Should remember that GDPR works under the principle of accountability, meaning it is under your responsibility to show compliance with the GDPR. Internet of Things and General Data Protection Regulation. Is it applicable? For sure, yes.

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Relativity Acquires Contract Review Company Heretik

LawSites

Relativity , the global e-discovery and compliance technology company, said today that it has acquired Heretik , an AI contract review company whose product was built on the Relativity platform and whose staff is half composed of former Relativity employees. . It will be integrated into RelativityOne, and available as an add-on in mid-2023.

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HHS OCR Requests Comments on HIPAA Audit Review Survey

Inside Privacy

The Survey consists of “39 online survey questions” and will be sent to “207 covered entities and business associates that participated in the 2016-2017 OCR HIPAA Audits.” The Survey aims to help OCR determine the 2016-2017 HIPAA Audits efficacy in assessing HIPAA compliance efforts of covered entities.

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You Subpoenaed My Documents, Shouldn’t You Pay for Them?

Percipient

If the subpoena issued is in federal litigation, your company is likely responsible for the cost of compliance, especially if it has a connection to the litigation. ” If the subpoena is issued in a state court matter, a state statute or court rule may shift the costs of subpoena compliance to the requesting party (see below).

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Contract Review and Negotiation Platform LexCheck Raises $17M in Series A Round to Drive Expansion

LawSites

He previously founded Intelligize , a securities compliance platform that was acquired by LexisNexis in 2016. We are thrilled to partner with Gary and LexCheck as they empower companies to increase deal velocity with their AI-based contract review platform.”. Sangha founded LexCheck in 2015, originally under the name LitIQ.

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FTC’s Consent Order Against Marriott: Expectations for Reasonable Security

Debevoise Data Blog

In this blog post, we discuss key provisions in the Consent Order, which not only underscore the FTCs expectations for (and enforcement of) reasonable security practices in the absence of specific regulations but also highlight the added compliance burden that companies may face in an enforcement action. For instance, the U.S.

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Major E-Discovery News, As Exterro, Eyeing IPO, Acquires Zapproved for Undisclosed Amount

LawSites

While the terms of the acquisition were not disclosed, Exterro said that the acquisition accelerates its mission to empower its customers “to proactively and defensibly manage their legal governance, risk and compliance (GRC) obligations.”