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All dispatches →Škoda’s Online Shop Breach Shows How Carmakers Became Data Companies Before They Became Secure Ones
Škoda Auto has disclosed a customer data breach after attackers exploited a vulnerability in the software behind its online shop, gaining temporary…
LAW FIRMS Keller Rohrback L.L.P.: The Complex Litigation Firm Behind the Largest Data Privacy Settlement in American History
On October 10, 2023, Judge Vince Chhabria of the Northern District of California granted final approval to a $725 million settlement in…
Your Privacy Program Has a Check Engine Light. Are You Ignoring It?
A Privacy Program Assessment isn’t a one-time box to check — it’s how companies find out what they don’t know they don’t…
GOVERNANCE RISK AND COMPLIANCE Choosing the Right GRC Tool: What the Vendor Demo Won’t Tell You
Most organizations pick a GRC platform the wrong way. Here’s how to do it right. There’s a familiar pattern in how compliance…
COMPLIANCE What Is Sensitive Personal Information (SPI)? Definition, Examples & Laws
Sensitive Personal Information is more vulnerable than ever to privacy breaches and cyber-attacks.
U.S. Warns Europe Its AI Sovereignty Push Could Trigger a Transatlantic Tech Trade Clash
The growing fight over artificial intelligence is no longer just about innovation, regulation, or cybersecurity.
The Scribe in the Room: Canada’s Fractured Approach to AI in the Exam Room
There is something quietly profound happening in clinics and hospitals across Canada.
AI Governments Want Access Before AI Launches. The U.S. and U.K. Just Moved the Industry Closer to Mandatory Pre-Deployment Oversight.
The era of governments regulating artificial intelligence after deployment may already be ending.
LAW FIRMS Wolf Haldenstein Adler Freeman & Herz LLP: Data Privacy Class Action Law Firm
For just about any business, data breach notification is an unwelcome but necessary step in incident response—a legal requirement that sets in…
LAW FIRMS Clarkson Law Firm, P.C.: The Public Interest Privacy Firm Taking on Healthcare Pixels, Fertility Clinics, and the AI Data Frontier
Most plaintiff privacy firms are, at their core, economic enterprises.
LAW FIRMS Ahdoot & Wolfson, PC: The Healthcare Privacy Firm Turning Fertility Clinic Pixels Into Federal Cases
CHECK TO SEE IF YOUR WEBSITE IS IN VIOLATION & LET US HELP FIX IT FOR YOU There is a category…
Plows Counsel and the Other CIPA Docket: Why §632.7 Cellular-Recording Cases Are the Quietly Larger Half of California’s Wiretap Wave
The headline CIPA story of the past three years has been the tracking-pixel litigation wave — Meta Pixel cases, session-replay claims, the…