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Cyber and Privacy Risk and Insurance

California Minors under Age 18: Privacy Requirements for Deleting Content/Information and Advertising/Marketing

2013-09-01 | Melissa J Krasnow

Melissa Krasnow discusses the California requirements restricting online information posted by or aimed at non-adults.

Cyber and Privacy Risk and Insurance

Yawning in the Face of Privacy Risks

2012-05-25 | Gary E Clayton

Gary Clayton says while often neglected, privacy and data security are serious issues requiring active executive involvement.

Employment Practices

States Move Swiftly To Protect Employees' Social Media Rights

2012-05-01 | Paul Siegel

Paul Siegel discusses court and state attempts to prevent employers from demanding employee log-in information.

Cyber and Privacy Risk and Insurance

Hacking, Malware, and Social Engineering—Definitions of and Statistics about Cyber Threats Contributing to Breaches

2012-01-28 | Melissa J Krasnow

Melissa Krasnow describes these threats as well as pretexting, phishing, and spear phishing.

Cyber and Privacy Risk and Insurance

Securities and Exchange Commission Issues Guidance on Cyber Security and Cyber Incident Disclosure

2011-12-31 | Melissa J Krasnow

Federal securities laws mandate timely, comprehensive, and accurate disclosure of risks investors would deem important. Melissa Krasnow explains.

Cyber and Privacy Risk and Insurance

The Militarization of Cyber Space and the Risks for US Businesses

2011-11-01 | Gary E Clayton

Traditional risk management principles are ineffective against cyber risks. Gary Clayton explains.

Cyber and Privacy Risk and Insurance

SEC Requires Disclosure of Cyber Attacks

2011-10-01 | Gary E Clayton

New cyber security disclosure requirements may impact firms' stock, contractual relationships, and ability to import personal data. Gary Clayton explains.

Employment Practices

Supreme Court Rules California's Prohibition of Class Action Waivers in Arbitration Agreements Preempted by Federal Law

2011-05-01 | Paul Siegel

The Supreme Court upholds the enforceability of arbitration agreements. Paul Siegel relates the case.

Employment Practices

Supreme Court Broadens Title VII Associational Retaliation Claims

2011-03-01 | Paul Siegel

Paul Siegel describes a recent employment case where the antiretaliation provision is applied to third parties.

Corporate Fraud Prevention

Fraud in Major Contract Projects

2011-01-01 | Scott Langlinais

Perpetrators operate best in the dark. Scott Langlinais discusses how to uncover dishonest acts.

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