This week’s podcast discusses the hacking of several female celebrities’ online photo repositories and the online posting of intimate photos. TechLaw10 is a 10-minute audio podcast update from U.S. lawyer Eric Sinrod (Duane Morris) and UK lawyer Jonathan Armstrong (Cordery) where they share insights on developments where technology intersects with the law in the EU and the U.S. Read more »
Episode 126: Is the safe harbor really safe?
This week’s podcast discusses the latest situation with the US-EU Safe Harbor scheme for data transfer. Will it survive? What steps can businesses take to protect themselves in times of uncertainty? TechLaw10 is a 10-minute audio podcast update from U.S. lawyer Eric Sinrod (Duane Morris) and UK lawyer Jonathan Armstrong (Cordery) where they share insights on developments where Read more »
Aéropostale convictions – consequences for brand and retail
Last week’s conviction of Christopher Finazzo the former Executive Vice President and Chief Merchandising Officer at US fast fashion brand Aéropostale Inc. will lead most fashion and retail businesses to review their purchasing policies and procedures. Those who have a connection with the UK would be wise to include possible liability under the UK Bribery Read more »
Episode 125: USB Danger: thumb drives, keyboards and mice – Oh My!
This week’s podcast discusses the information security risks from plugging devices into your USB; new research suggests the risks are greater than we thought. Conventional anti virus security may not protect you. What are the risks for companies as a result? TechLaw10 is a 10-minute audio podcast update from U.S. lawyer Eric Sinrod (Duane Morris) and UK Read more »
Blog: SFO Annual Report shows progress
David Green CB QC, The Director of the Serious Fraud Office (SFO), recently published his annual report (2013-2014) which gives the opportunity to reflect on the recent past and look to the future concerning the SFO’s activities. The SFO ran 8 prosecutions last year of 18 defendants with a conviction rate of 85%. It is Read more »
Blog: Accidentally funding terrorism through online advertising
Last night’s BBC exposé of YouTube advertising and its links to terrorist organisations shows the way in which compliance concerns run throughout the online world. The BBC’s Newsnight programme found that adverts from leading charities and UK Government organisations appeared online on YouTube and other online video sites prior to extremist terror videos. Most of Read more »
Blog: Do your homework and ensure data protection compliance with a home working policy
The rise in home working and bring-your-own-device (BYOD) working arrangements brings with it compliance risks. Every organisation must have in place adequate measures to ensure that personal information being accessed by home workers is kept secure. A case against a Scottish Local Authority, which was reported on the ICO’s website, illustrates the risks. An employee of Read more »
Blog: A walk in Hong Kong
A few weeks ago I had the luxury of a couple of hours off whilst working in Hong Kong. I decided to put the world of compliance behind me and try to buy some Chinese crockery to take home for my food-loving daughter. I didn’t want to go to one of those “Western” shops where the service Read more »
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