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Should You Pay Ransom?

July 26, 2022
Editorial Team
Florida, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Ransomware, Uncategorized, United Kingdom, US Regulatory
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Ransomware attacks can be devastating and tend to leave an organization with very few options, including restoring data from the last organizational backup, if that exists; rebuilding the organization’s entire network; or pay the ransom the threat actor demands. However,…

2021 Year-in-Review – U.S. State Privacy Legislation

December 21, 2021
Editorial Team
Colorado, Consumer Privacy, Data Privacy, Minnesota, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, State Laws, Utah, Virginia

The COVID-19 pandemic has rapidly accelerated our reliance on digital services and platforms, which brings new challenges and expectations for data privacy. But, to date, there has been little movement towards all-encompassing federal privacy legislation. Therefore, the issue of consumer data privacy has been left to the states to decide. During 2021, 23 states introduced…

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A Guide to North Carolina’s Proposed Data Privacy Law

May 12, 2021
Amy Willcox
Consumer Privacy, North Carolina, State Laws

Following the lead of other states, the North Carolina General Assembly has introduced a broad consumer privacy bill–the Consumer Privacy Act (CPA) of North Carolina. Here’s what to expect from the bill if it is passed into law. Applicability The law applies to your business if it conducts business in North Carolina, or produces products…

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