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The Impact of Data Security Incident Trends on Commercial Transactions: Part III – Vendor Agreement Resolutions for 2022

By Craig Carpenter and Erika Vela on January 5, 2022 Posted in Uncategorized

As the BakerHostetler Digital Risk Advisory and Cybersecurity team wraps up the 2022 edition of annual Data Security Incident Response (DSIR) Report, we take one last look at the findings in the 2021 edition of the report to prepare our New Year’s resolutions of a data privacy and security attorney for vendor contracts. In our … Continue Reading

California Privacy Protection Agency Board Chair Discusses CPRA Rulemaking Process and Agency Authority

By Justin T. Yedor and Jeewon Serrato on October 15, 2021 Posted in CCPA, Consumer Data, CPRA, Data Privacy, Data Protection, Uncategorized

Justin T. Yedor and Jeewon Serrato On October 5, 2021, Jennifer Urban, who serves as Chair of the Board the California Privacy Protection Agency (the CPPA) spoke with members of the California Lawyer’s Association about the Board’s work to get the new Agency off the ground, the challenges it faces in doing so and the … Continue Reading

The Impact of Data Security Incident Trends on Commercial Transactions: Part II – Development Agreements

By Craig Carpenter on October 12, 2021 Posted in Cybersecurity, Data Breach Notification Laws, Data Breaches, Information Security, Uncategorized

The 2021 edition of BakerHostetler’s annual Data Security Incident Response Report – a report based on the firm’s experience with data security incident response and litigation over the past year – features a number of important insights previously covered in this blog, including trends in global breach notification, healthcare industry risks and ransomware. The report is … Continue Reading

CPRA Rulemaking Begins with an Invitation by the New California Privacy Protection Agency

By Justin T. Yedor, Stanton Burke and Jeewon Serrato on September 23, 2021 Posted in CCPA, CPRA, Information Security, Online Privacy, Uncategorized

By Justin Yedor, Stanton Burke, and Jeewon K. Serrato For businesses awaiting guidance on how to comply with the California Privacy Rights Act (the “CPRA”), the new California Privacy Protection Agency (“CPPA”) began the rulemaking process on September 22, 2021 with an Invitation for Preliminary Comments on Proposed Rulemaking (the “Invitation for Comment”). In the … Continue Reading