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Use this practice note for guidance on how to determine whether the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) applies to your client, and if so, how to collect, use, and disclose the PI of children in compliance with the requirements of COPPA...

Check out this practice note for guidance on cybersecurity measures available to employers to protect their confidential information and trade secrets. Cybersecurity is particularly important for employers because they maintain a wide variety of confidential...

Check out this resource kit for an overview of data privacy and cybersecurity issues companies typically address regarding the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). READ NOW » Related Content Work From Home Cybersecurity Basics Checklist: Business...

Access this recently published practice note to prepare a presentation to train personnel about the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and how to comply with it. READ NOW » Related Content General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR...

Review this first analysis article for an overview of the CPRA, a measure aimed at strengthening consumer data privacy protection and restricting the collection and use of personal information by businesses in California. READ NOW » Related...

Access this practice note for guidance on minimizing the risk of a ransomware attack and reducing the harm that a successful attack can cause. READ NOW » Related Content Identity Theft State Law Survey Use this state law survey for an overview...

Join us on March 3, 2021 for a free online CLE program that will review attorneys’ ethical duties with respect to cybersecurity, recent guidelines, and practical guidance for meeting these responsibilities and resources for researching further....

Review this checklist for guidance on key data security and privacy business planning issues to consider for companies impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. READ NOW » Related Content Coronavirus (COVID-19) Resource Kit: Data Privacy and Cybersecurity...

This month, Practical Guidance is publishing new social media privacy state law Q&As for all 51 jurisdictions. These Q&As address whether a state has enacted social media account privacy legislation, describes the conduct that these state laws...

Review this checklist for guidance on developing business continuity plans (BCP), Emergency Action Plans (EAP), and Disaster Response Plans. It provides policies and procedures that a company should implement if there is a significant disruption to its...

Access this practice note for guidance on cybersecurity measures available to employers to protect their confidential information and trade secrets. READ NOW » Related Content Workplace Internal Data Security Best Practices Resource Kit...

Access this survey for an overview of each state’s laws regulating the disposal or destruction of records containing sensitive personally identifying information stored by an organization. READ NOW » Related Content Privacy Policies...

Review this form of risk factors that describes cybersecurity issues and potential risks, and may be included in a public company’s annual and periodic reports, registration statements, and other offering documents and filings with the U.S. Securities...

Review the new Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) regulatory enforcement tracker for prominent recent guidance and enforcement actions undertaken by the Office of Civil Rights (OCR) at the U.S. Department of Health and...

This month, Practical Guidance is publishing new telemarketing privacy state law Q&As for all 51 jurisdictions. These Q&As provide an overview of how states regulate unsolicited commercial telephonic solicitation of traditional and wireless subscribers...

This Incident Response Plan template provides a company-wide framework for informing staff and managers of the actions to take on discovering a personal data breach (including a cybersecurity breach). It reflects reporting requirements required under...

A large section of the legal industry has gone digital as a result of the Coronavirus pandemic—something experts didn’t think we’d see anytime soon. Yet with so many firm employees spending more time online, it means that cybercriminal...

In the spring of 2019, Capital One ® suffered a massive data breach that affected more than 100 million of its customers. Personal information compromised in the breach includes physical addresses, phone numbers, email addresses, self-reported income...

How do you handle the privacy and data security issues for your firm and your clients? How do you stay abreast of the myriad rules and regulations governing data security and cybersecurity problems? Are cybersecurity attackers and data breach specialists...

Following on the heels of the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation, commonly referred to as GDPR , comes CCPA, the California Consumer Privacy Act. It’s California’s effort to enhance consumer data privacy at the state...

From the start, consumer class action lawsuits have been designed to right wrongs committed against a group of similarly situated consumers. And from the start, lawyers and courts have wrestled with the problem of how to make class members aware of relief...