The U.S. firm recently announced plans to develop its first China - based data center, a move that is thought to be related to the country's
new cybersecurity laws which went into effect June 1.
China's new
Cybersecurity Law goes into force on Thursday with an aim to tighten what is already one of the world's...
While Americans enjoyed BBQ and apple pie over the Independence Day holiday, China continued to release policy, rules and regulations surrounding its new
China Cybersecurity Law (CSL).
Beijing could use its
broad cybersecurity laws to steal the core computer code of American companies operating in China, said Dean Garfield, head of the Information Technology Industry Council, a trade group that represents the largest American tech companies.
A new
cybersecurity law there forces American companies to keep data on Chinese citizens stored within China, while Chinese state - media have run public service announcements warning about private data collected by Apple's iPhones.
A bill working its way through Congress is an opportunity to update an unfair, outmoded cybersecurity law
«We are looking forward to working with Michael to further enhance our global cybersecurity capability,» said Paula Barrett, Partner and Head of Eversheds Sutherland (International)'s Privacy and
Cybersecurity Law group.
And
because Cybersecurity Law & Strategy is the next evolution of our Legal Tech Newsletter, we will continue to cover the latest developments, cases and case studies in e-discovery, cloud computing and other legal technologies.
Eversheds Sutherland (US) attorneys Michael Bahar and Alexander Sand present at the 2018
Cybersecurity Law Institute on May 23 - 24, 2018, in Washington, DC.
China's new
cybersecurity law appears extreme in comparison to legislation we normally see in the US because the problem of cybersecurity is approached from an entirely different angle.
In contrast, the drafters of the
Chinese cybersecurity law see it as a state - led and state - directed effort in which the government and its regulatory staff know best.
Singapore's new
cybersecurity law passed earlier this week mandates that owners of critical information and infrastructure report cybersecurity incidents to the Cybersecurity Agency.
However, the
China Cybersecurity Law and the recent rules from the State Administration of Press, Publication, Radio, Film, and Television follow nearly a decade of China restricting the internet freedom of foreign tech companies and their attempts to monitor and restrict the activities of journalists, critics, and online dissidents [6].
China's new
Cybersecurity Law goes into force on Thursday with an aim to tighten what is already one of the world's most restrictive online environments.
Many of Marriott International's global Twitter accounts have stayed silent since January 11, ever since China accused the company of breaking
its cybersecurity laws.
Facebook and Google are welcome to operate in China — on condition that they abide by China's censorship and
cybersecurity laws, Chinese regulators said at a UN conference on Internet governance this week.
For Alibaba, the e-commerce company has been trying to make its cloud computing unit the dominant cloud provider in China, where it's more difficult for foreign cloud computing companies like Amazon (amzn) and Microsoft (msft) to operate due to the country's tough data sovereignty and
cybersecurity laws.
As the June 1 implementation date of
the Cybersecurity Law approaches, our organizations are writing to remind you of our...
He served on the Board of Editors for American Lawyer Media's (ALM) Legal Tech Newsletter from 2007 to 2016 and began serving on the Board of Editors for ALM's
Cybersecurity Law & Strategy in 2016.
As I explained earlier in my blog about understanding China's
Cybersecurity Law, China is unveiling its Cyber sovereignty strategy by releasing regulations, policy statements and guidelines over time.
Josh has significant experience representing businesses of all sizes in a variety of corporate disputes, including breach of fiduciary duty, shareholder and partnership issues, controversies arising under information privacy, data security and
cybersecurity laws, and misappropriation of trade secrets.
So
the cybersecurity law in New York has been much discussed recently, and I like to divide things into phases, so I think this law has three phases as well.
Chuck Kunz and Ian McCauley authored an article titled «Vendor Contracting for Privacy and Security» which was published in
Cybersecurity Law & Strategy.
Inside Counsel recently picked up this article written by Justin Hectus, Keesal, Young & Logan's Director of Information, which was also published in
Cybersecurity Law & Strategy.
Data Privacy Laws and Blocking Statutes: Practical Strategies for Counsel, Law Journal Newsletters:
Cybersecurity Law & Strategy (December 2016).
Author, «Making Sense of Conflicting Court Decisions About Standing in Data Breach Cases,»
The Cybersecurity Law Report, March 30, 2016.
But despite the efforts of any company, Chinese or other,
the cybersecurity law is just a piece in a larger ongoing political puzzle that companies will have to deal with.
That's why its new
cybersecurity law — due to take effect in June of next year — is particularly alarming.
He serves on the Board of Editors for ALM's Marketing the Law Firm and
Cybersecurity Law & Strategy, and is a member of the content advisory board for Legaltech.
Aaron, who will succeed Bridget Treacy in the role, brings with him a wealth of experience in privacy and
cybersecurity law, having been a leader of the firm's renowned practice for many years, first in New York and now in London.
Beyond that, posts cover foreign policy,
cybersecurity law and policy, and the legal questions and challenges arising from turmoil in the Middle East.