Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity

Randi W. Singer, Barry Fishley, Britta Grauke | Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP

On October 6, 2015, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) issued a ruling in Schrems v. Data Protection Commissioner that invalidated the European Commission’s decision that the data privacy principles of the U.S.-EU “safe harbor” – pursuant to which U.S. companies transfer...

Cybersecurity

Jonathan Kewley, Richard Jones | Clifford Chance

On October 6, the Court of Justice of the EU published its judgment in the case of Schrems v. Data Protection Commissioner (C-362/14), declaring the European Commission's decision on the EU/U.S. "safe harbor" arrangement to be invalid. This will have significant implications for...

Healthcare | Medical Devices

Lynn Sessions | BakerHostetler

Healthcare providers and health plans are among the most vulnerable organizations when it comes to data breaches. Failing to respond promptly yet accurately to a healthcare data breach can be particularly costly due to potential fines and penalties under the Health Insurance Portability and...