Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity

Pulina Whitaker | King & Spalding LLP

The European data protection regime is one of the most stringent regimes in the world. The varying laws across EU member states and differing approaches to enforcing data breaches, however, has led to uneven treatment of individuals. The European Parliament is now in the final stages of...

Cybersecurity

Heather Bearfield | Marcum LLP

Editor: Please tell us about your professional background. Bearfield: I started my career in the IT group at a Big 4 firm where I focused mainly on financial services firms with respect to compliance and internal controls. I then transitioned to Bank of America right around the time it...

Cybersecurity

Ariel Yehezkel, Thomas Michael | Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP

When the President of the United States calls something “one of the gravest national security dangers that the United States faces,” it seems worthwhile to pay attention. The President’s statement, on February 12, 2014, was not referring to the dangers of war or terrorism, but...