On October 20, Alston & Bird will host a panel discussion with FTC Commissioner Julie Brill. The event will be broadcast as a webinar. Commissioner Brill will discuss the future of U.S. – European privacy with Senior Counsel Peter Swire. The … [Read more] about A Discussion with FTC Commissioner Julie Brill: The Future of Trans-Atlantic Privacy
David Keating Quoted on Law360 about Data Transfer Issues After Safe Harbor is Invalidated
David Keating, partner and co-leader of the firm’s Privacy & Data Security practice, was quoted on Law360 regarding the practical impact on companies of the decision of the European Court of Justice (ECJ) invalidating the EU-U.S. Safe Harbor … [Read more] about David Keating Quoted on Law360 about Data Transfer Issues After Safe Harbor is Invalidated
Alston & Bird to Host Live Program and Webinar on National Security, Espionage, and Data Breaches
On October 29, Alston & Bird’s Cybersecurity Preparedness & Response Team will host a live program and webinar called National Security, Cyber Espionage and “Bulk PII” Breaches in our Washington, DC office. The program will examine the … [Read more] about Alston & Bird to Host Live Program and Webinar on National Security, Espionage, and Data Breaches
California Updates Data Breach Notification Statute; Provides Model Notification Form
On October 6, California Governor Jerry Brown signed into law two different updates to California’s data breach notification statute. Both updates will become effective on January 1, 2016. The first update, AB 964, defines "encrypted" for purpose of … [Read more] about California Updates Data Breach Notification Statute; Provides Model Notification Form
Peter Swire Quoted In International Business Times on “Peeple” App Privacy Concerns
Peter Swire, senior counsel in Alston & Bird’s Privacy & Data Security Group and Georgia Institute of Technology Scheller College of Business professor was quoted in International Business Times regarding privacy compliance concerns for the … [Read more] about Peter Swire Quoted In International Business Times on “Peeple” App Privacy Concerns