By Stephen Domer In recent months, several SaaS salespeople began our Zoom and Teams meetings online with what appeared to be additional invitees on the call. The additional invitees turned out to be recording features, but none of these salespeople provided advance warning nor did they request consent to record our calls. When I requested […]
By Alexandria (Lexi) Lutz Earlier this year, the NCBarBlog spotlighted Opt-Inspire, and North Carolina became the first state to grant pro bono credit to attorney volunteers delivering our digital safety sessions. Since then, our presentations have been approved by the IAPP (formerly known as International Association of Privacy Professionals) for Continuing Privacy Education (CPE) credit […]
By Karin M. McGinnis Two recent personal events had me thinking lately about the tension between innovation and individual rights, and the risk decisions we make to find a happy medium. The first event was the purchase of a car, necessitated by someone rear-ending my 2004 Honda. Being from Cleveland, it is logical to me […]
By Lauren Clemmons Can you imagine a time when the internet was foreign, unknown, and unexplored by the common lawyer? For many lawyers, the early 1990s was such a time. The release of the Mosaic web browser on January 23, 1993, introduced the internet to the general public and popularized the World Wide Web. Mosaic’s […]
By Alexandria Lutz The North Carolina Bar Association is proud to launch the “Opt-Inspire Initiative,” a new pro bono program that empowers seniors with critical digital literacy skills to safeguard themselves from scams and bridge the generational digital divide. Designed by Alexandria (Lexi) Lutz, Senior Corporate Counsel at Nordstrom, where she focuses on privacy, cybersecurity, […]
By Christine Xiao Date: December 12, 2024 Time: 4 p.m. ET Viewing Locations: Raleigh, NC, Charlotte, NC, or Virtual Zoom The NCBA Privacy & Data Security Section proudly presents an exclusive Fireside Chat featuring the esteemed Irene Liu, Founder of Hypergrowth GC and Executive in Residence at the UC Berkeley School of Law. Irene brings a […]
By Judith Beach According to a study from January 2016 to December 2021,[1] 374 ransomware attacks on U.S. health care delivery organizations exposed the Protected Health Information (PHI) of nearly 42 million patients. The cybercriminals demand ransom to unencrypt the exfiltrated medical data, and, as such, create a direct threat to public health and safety. […]
By Taylor Ey I could not help but compare and contrast this year’s trip to Washington, D.C., for the IAPP’s Global Privacy Summit to the last one I attended, which was in 2019. The venue was the same (the Convention Center in Washington, D.C.), and being in the building felt, at times, like I had […]
By Will Quick After two-plus years of mostly attending CLEs, webinars, and other knowledge-building events via Zoom, Teams or some other virtual platform, it was great to get together with like-minded privacy professionals in Washington, D.C., April 10-13 for the 2022 IAPP Global Privacy Summit. I’ll be honest, I did not know what to expect […]
By Angela Doughty and Peter McClelland The following excerpt is part of a series of blog posts on topics that will be discussed at the NCBA Privacy and Data Security Section Annual CLE. If you are interested in learning more, then please join us. Register for the program here. Imagine it is a Friday afternoon. A doctor […]