Data Protector

MARCH 8, 2017

Concern has been mounting that the attitude the Information Commissioner’s Office is currently taking towards charities will result in it becoming even harder to raise funds from supporters and potential supporters. New guidance about how charities should obtain consent to contact supporters, and how this consent should be used, has recently been published by both the ICO and the Fundraising Regulator.

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Outpost24

MARCH 9, 2017

Hospital administrators read the news. They know that their industry is the most popular target for hackers by a huge margin. Therefore, many hospitals are upgrading their defenses—but it doesn't seem to be working.

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Hunton Privacy

MARCH 8, 2017

Hunton & Williams announces the formation of a cross-disciplinary legal team dedicated to guiding companies through the minefield of regulatory and cyber-related risks associated with high-stakes corporate mergers and acquisitions. . The new team brings together the firm’s renowned capabilities in privacy and cybersecurity with its recognized strength in M&A transactions.

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Information is Currency

MARCH 10, 2017

Blockchain & ECM. Blockchain in some ways defeats the point of centralized records management but the likelihood is that more specialized applications will be adding this kind of functionality to their systems. Potentially disrupting the traditional approach to RIM. The More Things Change – ECM Isn’t Really Dead. ECM is not a technology, methodology, or process.

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Preservica

MARCH 7, 2017

At the end of February the UNESCO PERSIST Content and Best Practices Working Group met at the German National Library in Frankfurt. The PERSIST Project is an initiative to ensure the long-term sustainable access and survival of digital heritage. Over two days, the group held a mandate scoping workshop, to set out our objectives. Above all, the Working Group aims to identify and address the needs of digital preservation practitioners, both at a local and international level.

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Hunton Privacy

MARCH 10, 2017

On March 9, 2017, Home Depot Inc. (“Home Depot”) reached an agreement that includes the payment of $25 million and the implementation of new data security measures to resolve a putative class action brought by financial institutions impacted by the company’s 2014 data breach. The 2014 data breach involved the theft of Home Depot customers’ personal information, including names, payment card numbers, expiration dates and security codes.

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Hunton Privacy

MARCH 9, 2017

On March 1, 2017, Hunton & Williams senior consultant attorney Rosemary Jay presented evidence on the data protection reform package and the impact of Brexit to the UK Parliament’s House of Lords EU Home Affairs Sub-Committee meeting. . The committee invited Rosemary and two other privacy professionals to present evidence on the EU data protection reform package, which includes four elements: the EU General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”), the EU Policing and Criminal Justice Directive ,

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Hunton Privacy

MARCH 7, 2017

On March 9, 2017, AllClear ID will host a webinar with Hunton & Williams partner and chair of the Global Privacy and Cybersecurity practice Lisa J. Sotto on the new cybersecurity regulations from the New York State Department of Financial Services (“NYDFS”). The NYDFS regulations will impose significant cybersecurity requirements on impacted businesses that will dictate how they plan for, respond to, and recover from data security events.

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Hunton Privacy

MARCH 6, 2017

On February 21, 2017, Sweet & Maxwell published a Guide to the General Data Protection Regulation , written by Hunton & Williams senior consultant attorney Rosemary Jay. The book was released as a companion to Data Protection Law and Practice. In the book, Rosemary provides a detailed and “stand-alone” account of the EU General Data Protection Regulation’s (“GDPR’s”) impact on EU data protection law.

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Speaker: Aarushi Kansal, AI Leader & Author and Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO at Aggregage

Software leaders who are building applications based on Large Language Models (LLMs) often find it a challenge to achieve reliability. It’s no surprise given the non-deterministic nature of LLMs. To effectively create reliable LLM-based (often with RAG) applications, extensive testing and evaluation processes are crucial. This often ends up involving meticulous adjustments to prompts.

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