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NYDFS Issues Best Practices for Cyber Insurance Risk Management

February 18, 2021 By Kate Hanniford

Against the backdrop of the disruptions associated with the Covid-19 pandemic and SolarWinds cyber-espionage campaign, NYDFS has released guidance for insurers that underwrite cyber insurance policies and which contains a number of provisions expected to impact companies applying for or renewing cyber insurance coverage, not the least of which is a specific recommendation that insurers […]

Filed Under: Advisories, Cyber Risk, Cybersecurity, NYDFS

Alston & Bird Analyzes New California Privacy Rights Act in Client Alert

November 4, 2020 By Privacy, Cyber & Data Strategy Team

Yesterday, California voters approved a ballot initiative containing the California Privacy Rights Act of 2020. The ballot initiative significantly revises the existing California Consumer Privacy Act to create arguably the most comprehensive state privacy law in the United States. Alston & Bird has now issued a client alert explaining key impacts of this law. The […]

Filed Under: Advisories, Ballot Initiatives, Behavioral Advertising, California, CCPA, Cyber Risk, Cybersecurity, Data Breach, Data Protection, Data Security, Enforcement, Financial Privacy, Insurance Data Security, Legislation, Privacy, Regulation Tagged With: California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), California Privacy Rights Act, California Privacy Rights and Enforcement Act, CPRA, Proposition 24

California Department of Justice Releases Post-Finalization Modifications to CCPA Regulations

October 13, 2020 By Daniel Felz

On October 12, 2020, the California Department of Justice (“Department”) released its first set of proposed post-finalization modifications to the California Consumer Privacy Act Regulations (the “CCPA Regulations”). As many businesses know, the CCPA Regulations were finalized on August 14, 2020.  The Department styled these new modifications as a “Third Set of Proposed Modifications” to […]

Filed Under: Advisories, California, CCPA, ePrivacy, Online Privacy, Privacy, Privacy Policy Tagged With: California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)

New Privacy Browser Extension Released under CCPA Global Do Not Sell Rules

October 8, 2020 By Daniel Felz

On October 7, 2020, an organization named Global Privacy Control (“GPC”) issued a press release announcing an initiative to make a new “global privacy control” available to consumers as contemplated by the CCPA Regulations.  As analyzed in prior advisories, the CCPA Regulations appear to revive the possibility for Do Not Track technology, albeit in the […]

Filed Under: Advisories, California, CCPA, Enforcement, ePrivacy, Privacy, Regulation Tagged With: California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)

FinCEN Alerts Financial Institutions on Role in Facilitating Ransomware Attacks

October 2, 2020 By Alysa Austin and Privacy, Cyber & Data Strategy Team

With an increase in the frequency, sophistication, and cost of ransomware attacks, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) issued an advisory on October 1, 2020 alerting financial institutions to ransomware trends and typologies, and related financial red flags, that may result in a regulatory obligation to report and share information related to ransomware attacks. Based […]

Filed Under: Advisories, Cyber Risk, Cybercrime, Cybersecurity, Data Protection, Data Security, Digital Crimes, Enforcement, Financial Privacy, Privacy Tagged With: ransomware

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