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 […]
By 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. Historically, entities have looked at cybersecurity as a process […]
By Karin McGinnis 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. There is a lot of talk, but not a […]
By Karin McGinnis SolarWinds of Change and Other Challenges for the Privacy and Data Security Practitioner (2021 Privacy & Data Security Section Program) When Thursday, October 28, 2021 8:55 a.m. to 4:25 p.m.