Legal IT Group

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

For example, in 2020, the Data Protection Authority of Hamburg imposed a 35.3 In particular, specific details about the lives of some employees of H&M (illnesses, medical diagnoses, religious beliefs, and family problems) were comprehensively recorded and stored as information on a network drive.

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Inside Privacy

OCTOBER 17, 2023

On 3 October 2023, the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (“ ICO ”) finalized its Employment practices and data protection − Monitoring workers guidance (“ Guidance ”) to account for new types of work, including work from home, and the use of more sophisticated technologies for monitoring.

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Global LegalTech Hub

MARCH 14, 2021

Contract management therefore requires the continuous protection of a company’s contractual relationships, tackling and resolving any difficulties that may arise throughout the life cycle of the contract. Not complying with regulations surrounding legitimacy and data, among other issues, can lead to substantial financial penalties.

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MatterSuite

JUNE 1, 2023

However, for corporate legal departments handling sensitive and confidential client information, safeguarding data is of utmost importance. The repercussions of a data breach in the legal sector can be severe, ranging from reputational damage to regulatory non-compliance.

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MatterSuite

JUNE 1, 2023

However, for corporate legal departments handling sensitive and confidential client information, safeguarding data is of utmost importance. The repercussions of a data breach in the legal sector can be severe, ranging from reputational damage to regulatory non-compliance.

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Legal IT Group

JANUARY 17, 2023

Therefore, individual states took matters into their own hands and passed local laws to protect the privacy of their residents. In this article, we will review who needs to know the new rules of the US legislation, when exactly they will come into force and what obligations these laws provide.

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Legally Speaking

JUNE 11, 2023

From Data Protection (including GDPR) to Privacy & Security, Cybersecurity, Social Media Law, E-Commerce, website compliance, and even matters concerning the Freedom of Information Act, our guest, Peter Wright, is an absolute authority in the field. The scary part of starting a law firm.

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CaseFox

JUNE 3, 2023

While technology and digitalization offer convenience and efficiency, they also come with legal compliance responsibilities. This makes it crucial for law firms to prioritize the protection of sensitive payment information. PCI compliance is crucial for law firms that accept online transactions for their services.

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Rocket Matter

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

If you don’t want to become a statistic, take a hard look at your security protocols and compliance. Do you know where all of your client data is and how it is used? Especially important, though, is SOC 2 compliance. What is SOC 2 compliance? SOC 2 compliance ensures that you are securely interacting with client data.

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CaseFox

JUNE 13, 2023

Is your firm struggling to protect the sensitive information of clients? If the answer is yes, then your firm needs robust data security. Today we are living in the digital era, and data is a lifeblood of this era. All different types of organizations store data, including law firms.

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Centerbase

APRIL 28, 2023

Compliance is a priority for law firms. And legal software can be a key tool in helping you meet your firm’s compliance requirements. In this article, we’ll cover major compliance issues that law firms need to monitor and solutions that can reduce your risks. What online compliance risks does my law firm face?

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Simple Legal

APRIL 18, 2024

Helping legal teams achieve more Vendor collaboration is designed with the understanding that the seamless exchange of information is fundamental to the success of legal operations. Whether you’re sharing files with outside counsel or receiving documents from them, SimpleLegal ensures a seamless flow of information.

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LawSites

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Sixty percent of general counsel are concerned that their risk landscape is expanding or becoming more difficult to navigate in areas spanning compliance, regulatory enforcement, data privacy, information security, emerging data sources and ongoing impacts of the pandemic. in 2020 to 2.9

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Debevoise Data Blog

OCTOBER 11, 2021

On August 20, 2021, China’s Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress passed the Personal Information Protection Law (“PIPL”). High-level takeaways: With the PIPL, China is joining, if not leading, the global movement toward more and not less restriction on the processing of personal information.

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Debevoise Data Blog

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

A large number of the examples focused on compliance with the CCPA’s requirements for “sales” of personal information, including the obligation that businesses honor consumers’ use of a Global Privacy Control (“GPC”) opt-out signals.

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Inside Privacy

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

On February 24, 2023, the Cyberspace Administration of China (“ CAC ”) released the final version of the Measures on the Standard Contract for the Cross-border Transfer of Personal Information (“ Measures ”) (only available in Chinese here ), including a template contract (“ Standard Contract ”) accompanying the Measures.

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MatterSuite

JUNE 12, 2023

By implementing document management software , legal teams can digitize their records, enabling easy search, retrieval, and sharing of information. Moreover, metadata tagging and categorization can improve document organization and ensure swift access to relevant information.

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CloudNine

JANUARY 10, 2024

This integration will enable more precise identification of key documents and information, giving practitioners a clearer understanding of the case early on and influencing the speed to litigation, settlement, or other strategic decisions. The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is an early example of this.

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MatterSuite

JUNE 19, 2023

Additionally, another important aspect of the procurement process is the Request for Information (RFI). An RFI serves as a preliminary step before issuing an RFP and plays a crucial role in gathering information and qualifying potential vendors or law firms. It helps gather information and evaluate service providers.

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Inside Privacy

MAY 30, 2023

The review process led to the adoption of two reports by the Commission and the Personal Information Protection Commission of Japan (“PPC”), each discussing the functioning of their respective adequacy decisions. The amendments include, among other things, strengthened data security obligations (e.g., Powers of the PPC.

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Technology Law Dispatch

JULY 28, 2023

The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has published a report on reprimands issued in the second quarter of the year, from April to June 2023. Key takeaways from Policies and Staff Training for Personal Information Handling Several organizations were reprimanded for inappropriate disclosure of personal information.

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MatterSuite

JULY 2, 2023

ChatGPT can act as a research assistant, swiftly sifting through an extensive database of legal information to find relevant cases. This streamlined process allows lawyers to access vital information promptly. Lawyers can input the necessary details, such as client information and the purpose of the document.

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Legal IT Group

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Introduction In our previous articles , we have already drawn your attention to the Brazilian data protection legislation which is quite similar to the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Also, the ANPD has shared a new form which should be used for sending security incident reports by a data controller.

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Richmond Journal of Law and Technology

MAY 2, 2023

The success potential of e-commerce hinges on two factors: information infrastructure and legal considerations. Information infrastructure sets the ceiling of e-commerce possibilities in a target market as access to internet, mobile phones, bank accounts, and postal addresses are necessary for online shopping. [2] 15] Ultimately, U.S.

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Legal IT Group

JUNE 5, 2023

A data protection impact assessment (DPIA) sounds like something big, complicated and problematic. DPIA stands for Data Protection Impact Assessment. A DPIA is typically conducted when a new project involving the specific processing of personal data is being implemented. Well, it is true. Let’s check.

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Legal IT Group

JANUARY 22, 2024

With this regard, it is essential to know about the privacy legislation of this country since, nowadays, most internet businesses process the personal data of their clients, and they should do it in compliance with data protection laws.

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Lineal Services

OCTOBER 31, 2023

People can now seek access to, rectification of, or erasure of their personal data held by companies, thanks to the introduction of data protection regulations like the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Then what constitutes a suitable DSAR response?

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Liquid Litigation Management, Inc.

AUGUST 9, 2023

In the fast-paced world of law, safeguarding sensitive information is critically important. Traditional methods of PII removal, data anonymization, and privilege review can be both costly and time-consuming. Comprehensive Data Protection: In an era of heightened data vulnerability, protecting sensitive information is critical.

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new tech law blog

MARCH 10, 2023

“Dark patterns” used by online platform providers have been controversial for some time, but recently there has been a growing buzz about them, in particular due to actions undertaken by EU and national data protection and consumer protection authorities. What are “dark patterns”?

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Debevoise Data Blog

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

However, data controllers and processers should be aware that the UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office (“ICO”) can also carry out dawn raids as part of investigations into compliance with data protection laws. unlawfully obtaining personal data). When can the ICO conduct a dawn raid?

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MatterSuite

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Confidentiality and Data Security Standards To protect sensitive information, OCGs require outside counsel to follow strict confidentiality and cybersecurity protocols. This informed the in-house team to stay updated on strategy, case risks, and potential outcomes, with no need to request constant status checks.

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Eric Goldman

OCTOBER 16, 2023

The age estimation and privacy provisions thus appear likely to impede the “availability and use” of information and accordingly to regulate speech.” Substantial State Interest As usual, the court credits the state’s interest in protecting children’s privacy and physical/psychological well-being. High Privacy Default Settings.

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CaseFox

JUNE 1, 2023

However, this integration of technology in legal practices has also given rise to ‌data security for law firms. The sensitive nature of legal information makes it essential for law firms to consider cyber security insurance or to invest in robust security measures.

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MatterSuite

JULY 31, 2023

By staying informed, legal counsel can identify potential risks and take proactive measures to ensure compliance. Implement Comprehensive Compliance Programs Developing and implementing robust compliance programs is an essential strategy for managing legal risks.

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MatterSuite

JULY 9, 2023

By staying informed, legal counsel can identify potential risks and take proactive measures to ensure compliance. Implement Comprehensive Compliance Programs Developing and implementing robust compliance programs is an essential strategy for managing legal risks.

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Legal IT Group

JULY 5, 2023

The role of codes of conduct in protecting personal data and what you need to know about compliance (and the consequences of deciding to comply but not doing so). Why can a medical facility collect consent for data processing? The data subject’s signature will be deemed to be such express consent.

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Clio

JANUARY 24, 2024

Without a proper email management system, a lawyer’s inbox can quickly become chaotic—which can, in turn, lead to decreased productivity, increased stress, and a higher probability of missing critical communications or putting sensitive client information at risk. Inadequate security protections. Unintended recipients.

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