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NYDFS Issues Guidance on Heightened Cybersecurity and Sanctions Risk from Global Conflict

June 27, 2025 By Kim Peretti and Zain Haq

Overview On June 23, 2025, the New York State Department of Financial Services (“NYDFS”) issued an industry letter encouraging all regulated entities to review their cybersecurity and sanctions compliance programs in light of heightened geopolitical tensions. The letter, titled “Impact of Global Conflict on Cybersecurity and Sanctions Risk,” emphasizes the elevated risk environment and reaffirms […]

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Are You Ready For The Department Of Justice’s Bulk Data Transfer Rule?

June 23, 2025 By Kim Peretti, Daniel Felz and Scott Hilsen

On July 8, 2025, the Department of Justice (“DOJ”) is set to lift its self-imposed pause on enforcing certain violations of its Rule Preventing Access to US Sensitive Personal Data and Government-Related Data by Countries of Concern or Covered Persons (the “Bulk Data Rule” or “DOJ Rule”), 28 CFR Part 202.  The Bulk Data Rule, […]

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European Vulnerability Database Published by the European Union Agency for Cybersecurity

June 2, 2025 By Hanna Hewitt and Kelly Hagedorn

The European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA) has launched the European Vulnerability Database (EUVD), a tool designed to enhance digital security across the EU. The EUVD is available here. ENISA created the EUVD under the Network and Information Securities 2 Directive (NIS2). It is a centralised database containing information on cybersecurity vulnerabilities affecting information technology […]

Filed Under: Data Security, EU, NIS 2, Uncategorized Tagged With: Cybersecurity, European Union (EU), Vulnerability

UK Publishes Software Security Code

May 15, 2025 By Hanna Hewitt and Kelly Hagedorn

Cyber security supply chain risks are growing, and attacks on vendors and other third parties cause severe disruption to businesses. For example, in recent years we have seen many incidents that have involved threat actors compromising third-party software used by a significant number of customers. With that background, on May 7, 2025, the National Cyber […]

Filed Under: Cybersecurity, Data Security, International, Supply Chain, UK, Uncategorized Tagged With: Cyber resilience, Supply Chain, UK

Texas AG Secures $1.375 Billion from Google: Key Takeaways for Companies Collecting Consumer Data

May 14, 2025 By Alex Brown and Zain Haq

On May 9, 2025, the Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced a $1.375 billion settlement with Google—by far the largest state-level privacy settlement reached against Google to date. The settlement resolves lawsuits filed in 2022 alleging that Google unlawfully collected, stored, and used Texans’ sensitive personal data without consent, including location information, biometric identifiers, and […]

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