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UK is Serious about GDPR Violations - Proposes $124 Million Fine Against Marriott

Everyone knows about the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). The GDPR is the EU’s new privacy regime in the region. Over a year has passed since its implementation and organizations are discovering how strict EU countries will enforce the law. One main provision of the GDPR is for organizations to have security measures in place that will safeguard private consumer data. 

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Australia Takes Steps to Tighten Data Security Laws

Australia has recently taken significant action in the realm of data security that will potentially have global impact. In December 2018, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (“ACCC”) released recommendations on ways big technology companies can improve data security.
 

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Best Practice Tips for the Law Firm Records Management professional

Law firms are in the information business. Information is a critical operational asset for firms, and is effectively the primary product. With the dramatic explosion of the volume of information and the risks inherent in operating in a largely digital universe, it is not only prudent but critical for firms to invest in developing an effective information governance strategy and a mature records and information management (RIM) program.

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The Future of eDiscovery in Asia: Three Takeaways from Innoxcell Hong Kong

This year’s Innoxcell Annual Symposium in Hong Kong – billed by some as “the Legaltech of Asia” – was an eDiscovery star-studded affair, providing a platform for global legal, technology and eDiscovery thought leaders to opine on the future of the profession across the world over two full days in April. With increased regulatory scrutiny, complex cross-border investigations and ever-evolving new forms of business communications, organizations in Asia face a plethora of legal and data challenges.

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