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Cyber security due diligence in M&A transactions
In M&A, due diligence on the target's cyber and other security issues is more important now than ever, for organisations in all sectors not just technology: security is a key business risk, not just a technical issue.
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Q&A on augmenting reality - discrimination, sensitive information, free speech and use by children
Chris Eastham and Marta Dunphy-Moriel give their views on some of the legal issues which may arise in relation to confidential information and the use of AR technology.
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US and European moves to foster pro-active cybersecurity threat collaboration
On our sister "privacy and information law blog" we've just posted a piece on the recently publicised proposals to share cybersecurity threat information within the United States. In the same piece
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Progress update on the draft EU Cybersecurity Directive
We have just posted a piece on our Privacy and Information Law Blog concerning the draft EU Cybersecurity Directive. It contains an update of the progress so far and the proposed amendments that are
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Ruled by Secrecy
In 2010, the European Commission adopted a strategy for smart, sustainable and inclusive growth (Europe 2020) which requires strengthening knowledge and innovation as drivers of the Union's economic
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Bleeding Hearts for Open Source Advocates
Few technology practitioners will have missed the recent news that more than 60% of websites could be affected by a cryptographic library flaw known as "Heartbleed", exploitable by criminal elements
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ECJ declares EU Data Retention Directive invalid.
The ECJ has declared invalid the EU Data Retention Directive, (Directive 2006/24/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 March 2006 on the retention of data generated or processed in
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Watching Cyberspace: "Snooper's Charter" Revived?
It was no surprise that, following opposition from several quarters, the Communications Data bill proposed by the Home Secretary Theresa May did not feature in the recent Queen's Speech. What was