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Artificial Intelligence

Top 10 (Well, 11) Cybersecurity Blog Posts for 2024

By: Charu A. Chandrasekhar, Luke Dembosky, Avi Gesser, Gareth Hughes, Erez Liebermann, Jim Pastore, Caroline Novogrod Swett, Marshal Bozzo, Matt Kelly, Robert Maddox, Johanna Skrzypczyk, HJ Brehmer, Stephanie Cipolla, Jackie Dorward, Melyssa Eigen, Joshua A. Goland, Martha Hirst, Karen Joo, Gabriel Kohan, Jarrett Lewis, Noah L. Schwartz, Ned Terrace, Stephanie Thomas, Annabella M. Waszkiewicz, Michiko Wongso and Mengyi Xu December 10, 2024

As we approach the end of the year, here are the Top 10 Cybersecurity posts on the Debevoise Data Blog in 2024 by page views. If you are not already…

CCPA

CPPA Proposed Rulemaking Package Part 1 – Cybersecurity Audits

By: Avi Gesser, Matt Kelly, Johanna Skrzypczyk, HJ Brehmer, Amer Mneimneh, Ned Terrace and Mengyi Xu December 3, 2024

On November 22, 2024, the California Privacy Protection Agency (the “CPPA”) opened the formal public comment period for its recently approved formal proposed rulemaking package for annual cybersecurity audits, automated…

Announcement

Financial Services Industry Comments on CISA’s Proposed Reporting Obligations for Critical Infrastructure

By: Erez Liebermann, Gabriel Kohan, HJ Brehmer, Stephanie Thomas, Jarrett Lewis, Melyssa Eigen, Joshua A. Goland and Annabella M. Waszkiewicz July 10, 2024

Debevoise’s Data Strategy and Security group recently assisted four leading trade associations that represent the financial services industry in preparing a joint comment letter in response to the Cybersecurity and…

Enforcement

Cyber Whistleblowers: Eight Lessons from the First False Claims Act Settlements

By: Avi Gesser, Erez Liebermann and HJ Brehmer July 20, 2022

On July 8, 2022, the U.S. Department of Justice (the “DOJ”) announced that Aerojet Rocketdyne (“Aerojet”), a California-based aerospace and defense contractor, agreed to pay $9 million to resolve allegations…

Regulation

Webcast – The SEC & Cybersecurity: Spring 2022 Update

By: Avi Gesser, Kristin Snyder, Charu A. Chandrasekhar and HJ Brehmer April 21, 2022

On April 19, 2022, Kristin Snyder and Charu Chandrasekhar of Debevoise’s White Collar & Regulatory Defense Group, and Avi Gesser and HJ Brehmer of Debevoise’s Data Strategy & Security Group…

CISA

New Cyber Incident Reporting Coming for Critical Infrastructure: Five Key Takeaways

By: Luke Dembosky, Avi Gesser, HJ Brehmer and Stephanie Thomas March 16, 2022

On March 15, 2022, President Biden signed the Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act of 2022 (the “Act”) into law, requiring critical infrastructure entities to report covered cybersecurity incidents…

Cybersecurity

Four Takeaways from the SEC’s Proposed Cybersecurity Rules

By: Luke Dembosky, Avi Gesser, Julie M. Riewe, Charu A. Chandrasekhar, Christopher S. Ford, HJ Brehmer and Matthew C. Rametta February 16, 2022

On February 9, 2022, the SEC released its much-anticipated proposed rules relating to cybersecurity risk management, incident reporting, and disclosure for investment advisers and funds. Many of the proposals follow…

CISA

SEC Cybersecurity Update: Chair Gensler Offers Insight into Upcoming Regulation

By: Avi Gesser, Charu A. Chandrasekhar, Christopher S. Ford, HJ Brehmer and Matthew C. Rametta January 25, 2022

On January 24, 2022, SEC Chair Gary Gensler gave a speech on cybersecurity rulemaking to the Annual Securities Regulation Institute, outlining a number of key points he expects the SEC…

Announcement

The Debevoise Data Blog Receives a Top Ten Ranking in Its Second Year

By: Avi Gesser and HJ Brehmer December 31, 2021

In June 2020, Debevoise’s Data Strategy and Security practice group launched the Debevoise Data Blog, where we regularly publish our insights on developments and trends in cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and…

CISA

An Overview of Proposed Cybersecurity Legislation: Which Incidents Are Covered, Who Counts as Critical Infrastructure, and What New Obligations Are Created?

By: Luke Dembosky, Avi Gesser, HJ Brehmer and Stephanie Thomas November 22, 2021

On November 15, 2021, President Biden signed the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act into law, authorizing $1.2 trillion for infrastructure spending, including approximately $2 billion for various federal cybersecurity projects.…