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Why Worry About Data Security?

Data breaches are an everyday occurrence. Learn about the business damage, as well as the legal and financial risks associated with security breaches.

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Privacy Issues Raised by Advanced Technologies

Learn the risk factors associated with personal data collection in public spaces by video surveillance of blockchain technologies including IoT, Big Data, artificial intelligence, and robotics.

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Ethics in the Age of AI

One of the hot topics today that we're facing is looking at the ethical and moral implications of using artificial intelligence systems and robots.

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Buying or Selling AI and Robotics Systems

One of the most important parts of any artificial intelligence or robotics deal is to make sure that the seller and the purchaser understand the unique context of an AI or robotic system that is distinct from “normal” software and hardware.

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Compliance Driven Product Development: Keeping Your Business and Your Customers Safe

In creating best development practices, it’s important to be inclusive in your approach. Developing and then marketing and selling a product will most likely end up involving every business unit; with that in mind, you need to make sure to include leaders or representatives from all affected units so that they can drive their divisions towards the common goal.

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Does the GDPR Satisfy All Other Privacy Laws?

Tech companies in Silicon Valley that do business in Europe are in an especially difficult situation of satisfying the demands of potentially three masters, primarily federal requirements on specific sectors, California’s own data privacy and security laws, and those in force by the European Union.

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Data Disposal – a Key to HIPAA Security

The covered entity or business associate must have policies and procedures to ensure PHI cannot be inadvertently disclosed during or after disposal or reuse of its storage media.

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Information Security Requirements in GDPR

Unlike laws such as the U.S. federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) security regulations in the healthcare field, GDPR does not attempt to offer a complete list of security controls a controller or processor would need to implement.

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GDPR: Long Arm of EU Law in the U.S.

In addition to direct coverage, a U.S. business may have compliance obligations indirectly because it is processing data on behalf of a company that is covered by GDPR. The customer may be a controller collecting personal data from EU residents or may itself be a data processor receiving data from a controller covered by GDPR.

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