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TrustArc CEO Chris Babel highlights findings and themes from a recent report on the California Consumer Privacy Act and offers guidance on building an effective program for those organizations still at work on CCPA compliance. The European Union’s (EU) General...

Jay Rosen continues a weekly series on common questions about and issues with corporate monitorships. Here, he discusses the ins and outs of a monitor’s role. There are variety of tasks and roles a monitor takes on when engaging in...

New global research from Morrison & Foerster reveals that GCs want to be evaluated on how effectively they protect their companies from risk and reputational damage. As Paul Friedman explains, they’ll have plenty of opportunity to prove themselves.  As globalization...

Many corporate leaders are hesitant to move to the cloud because of security concerns. netlogx’s Clayton Calvert explains that while data breaches are continuing apace, cloud security is entirely possible and manageable. Cloud adoption has continued to grow in the...

The government of China recently announced its intentions to publish a list of foreign entities that harm the interests of Chinese companies. Attorneys from Clifford Chance discuss the particulars and how the “unreliable entity list” will have immediate impact to...

Hanzo’s Jim Murphy explores the danger of Slack data; voluminous, informal, unstructured and context-dependent, it’s a threat hiding in plain sight at thousands of organizations, and often it’s only in the course of an investigation or e-discovery matter (when it’s...

Recent research from Fenergo reveals that banks’ C-suite executives overwhelmingly agree: Underinvestment in technology negatively impacts client onboarding and retention – yet a large percentage have not invested in solutions that would help. Fenergo’s Greg Watson examines the disconnect. The...

Jay Rosen continues a series on corporate monitorships, discussing the positive impact an independent monitor can have in the context of an investigation – not only on the organization, but also on the employees. What impact can engaging a monitor...

Over the last five years, the Justice Department has struggled to establish a firm set of rules and expectations surrounding corporate criminal liability. Competing factors have made the process murky, as Volkov notes here. But the stakes are high. Today's...

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) has been in effect for more than a year now, and it has already yielded significant returns, but there are still key issues that need work. Fortinet’s Jonathan Nguyen-Duy discusses. Abuse of individuals’ personal...

Investment advisers who have been around awhile know that the SEC, both independently and through case law, has defined and redefined what it means for an adviser to be a “fiduciary.” Kerry Zinn and Tanya Lambrechts discuss the SEC’s latest...

Effective ethics and compliance training are more than just formalities in the onboarding process. Skillsoft’s John Arendes and Convercent’s Katie Smith explain how to ensure ethical behavior is rooted in company culture. Speaking up in the face of unethical behavior...