Dominique Shelton, partner in Alston & Bird’s Privacy & Data Security Group, was named to the Los Angeles Business Journal’s “Most Influential Lawyers in White Collar & Cyber Crimes Law” of 2015. Described by the publication as “one of … [Read more] about Dominique Shelton Named to “Most Influential Lawyers in White Collar & Cyber Crimes Law” by LA Business Journal
FCC Corrects July 10, 2015 TCPA Order
This week, the FCC issued the following correction of its July 10, 2015 Order on the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (“TCPA”): In Paragraph 100, the fourth sentence is corrected to read as follows: “It follows that the rule applies per call and … [Read more] about FCC Corrects July 10, 2015 TCPA Order
Swire on the Declining Half-Life of Secrets
On Friday, Peter Swire released his new paper titled “The Declining Half-Life of Secrets.” In this paper, Swire examines the challenges faced by the national security and signals intelligence communities in maintaining secrets. Swire’s paper explains … [Read more] about Swire on the Declining Half-Life of Secrets
Amended Washington Data Breach Law Requires Attorney General Notification, Imposes 45-Day Notice Time Limit
Earlier this year, Washington passed an amended version of its data breach notification law, which goes into effect Friday July 24, 2015. Washington’s updated breach notification statute will now, among other things, require compromised entities to … [Read more] about Amended Washington Data Breach Law Requires Attorney General Notification, Imposes 45-Day Notice Time Limit
PCI Security Standards Council Issues New Supplementary Compliance Requirements for the Data Security Standard
The Payment Card Industry (“PCI”) Security Standards Council (“SSC”) recently published a supplement to the PCI Data Security Standard (“DSS”) that will require certain Designated Entities to comply with an additional set of compliance-based … [Read more] about PCI Security Standards Council Issues New Supplementary Compliance Requirements for the Data Security Standard