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Dutch Data Protection Authority Warns that Using AI Chatbots Can Lead to Personal Data Breaches

August 9, 2024 By Wim Nauwelaerts

On August 6th, the Dutch Data Protection Authority (DPA) issued guidance cautioning companies about the potential data protection risks associated with the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)-powered chatbots. In its guidance, the DPA reports that it has recently received several notifications of personal data breaches caused by employees sharing personal data with a chatbot that […]

Filed Under: AI, Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, Data Breach, Data Protection, Data Security, Enforcement, International, Legislation Tagged With: Cybersecurity, EU Data Protection, EU Regulation, European Union (EU), GDPR Implementation, Regulatory Enforcement

California AG Announces $500,000 Settlement with Mobile Game App Company for Unlawful Collection and Sharing of Children’s Data

July 15, 2024 By Maki DePalo, Jennifer Everett, Dorian Simmons and Hyun Jai Oh

On June 18, 2024, California Attorney General (“AG”) Rob Bonta and Los Angeles City Attorney Hydee Feldstein Soto announced a settlement with a video game developer and publisher regarding allegations that the company violated the California Consumer Privacy Act (the “CCPA”), the federal Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (“COPPA”) and California’s Unfair Competition Law (the […]

Filed Under: Behavioral Advertising, California, CCPA, Children's Privacy, CPRA, Enforcement, ePrivacy, Online Privacy, Privacy, Privacy Litigation, Privacy Policy Tagged With: Behavioral Tracking, California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA), Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA), Litigation, Regulatory Enforcement

What to Tell Your C-Suite About the EU AI Act

July 15, 2024 By Wim Nauwelaerts and Paul Greaves

On July 12, 2024, the European Union’s long-awaited Artificial Intelligence Act (AI Act) was finally published. It will enter into force on the twentieth day following its publication; i.e., on August 1, 2024. The AI Act is a landmark legal framework that imposes obligations on both private and public sector actors that develop, import, distribute, […]

Filed Under: Advisories, AI, Artificial Intelligence, Enforcement, International, Legislation, Regulation, Supply Chain Tagged With: Big Data, Cross-border, EU Regulation, Regulatory Enforcement

SEC Settlement Suggests the Agency’s Attempt to Regulate Cybersecurity Controls

July 2, 2024 By Cara Peterman, Kim Peretti, David Brown, Sierra Shear and Madeleine Juszynski Davidson

On June 18, 2024, the SEC announced a $2.125 million settlement with R.R. Donnelley & Sons Co. (“RRD”) related to the company’s 2021 ransomware attack (the “Incident”). The settlement, and the SEC’s accompanying cease-and-desist order (the “Order”), portend the agency’s continued and increasing oversight over registrants’ cybersecurity policies and practices. Background RRD is a global […]

Filed Under: Advisories, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity Audit, Enforcement, SEC Tagged With: Cybersecurity, Regulatory Enforcement

DOJ Announces $11.3 Million in Settlements for FCA Violations

June 25, 2024 By Kristen Bartolotta and Privacy, Cyber & Data Strategy Team

On Monday, June 17, 2024, the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced a settlement in which two U.S. based consulting companies agreed to pay a combined total of $11.3 million to resolve allegations that they violated the False Claims Act (FCA) by failing to comply with cybersecurity requirements in government contracts. According to the DOJ, the […]

Filed Under: Cybersecurity, Data Protection, Data Security, Enforcement, FCA Tagged With: Cybersecurity, Data Protection, False Claims Act, Litigation, Regulatory Enforcement

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