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European Data Protection Roundup – October 2020

Debevoise Data Blog

ICO targets the data broking industry : On 27 October, the ICO demanded that Experian make sweeping changes to data protection practices within its direct marketing business within three months or face further enforcement action. We will continue to report on developments as Experian’s appeal progresses.

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Cyber Security Compliance for Legal Businesses: What You Need to Know

MatterSuite

According to the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3), in 2020, there were 791,790 complaints of suspected internet crime, resulting in an estimated loss of $4.2 In 2020, the American Bar Association reported that over 25% of law firms had experienced a data breach, with smaller firms being particularly vulnerable.

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Why Should Law Firms Care About Data Breaches?

CaseFox

During the first quarter of 2023, more than six million data records were exposed worldwide through data breaches. Since the first quarter of 2020, the highest number of exposed data records was detected in the fourth quarter of 2020, nearly 125 million data sets.

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2024 Law Firm Data Security Guide: How to Keep Your Law Firm Secure

Clio

Data security failures can also have incredibly negative consequences for your clients. Valuable information—like trade secrets, intellectual property, merger and acquisition details, personally identifiable information (PII), and confidential attorney-client-privileged data —attracts the ill-intentioned to your firm.

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The Road to 2026: Anticipating Intellectual Property, AI, and Data Modifications in the Upcoming USMCA Joint Review

Berkley Technology Law Journal

Candidate, 2027 In 2026, the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), which succeeded the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) in 2020, will undergo a joint review to assess its effectiveness, consider a 16-year extension, and evaluate potential adjustments to better align with current economic and technological trends.

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Berkeley Technology Law Journal Podcast: Digital Markets Act with Professor Jürgen Kühling

Berkley Technology Law Journal

Companies such as Apple have already expressed their displeasure, stating that the regulations will lead to unnecessary privacy and security vulnerabilities for its users and prevent the company from charging for the intellectual property. One idea is the idea of data portability. And that is the basic idea of data portability.

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Berkeley Technology Law Journal Podcast: Digital Markets Act with Professor Jürgen Kühling

Berkley Technology Law Journal

Companies such as Apple have already expressed their displeasure, stating that the regulations will lead to unnecessary privacy and security vulnerabilities for its users and prevent the company from charging for the intellectual property. One idea is the idea of data portability. And that is the basic idea of data portability.

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