Enterprise Leadership News - April 23, 2021

Cybersecurity -- a business requirement

Web hackers are on the prowl trying to find ways to defraud individuals and businesses alike, with criminal activity on the rise since the onset of the pandemic. By Theodore M. McGinn I April 21, 2021

6 steps to protect your data and improve cybersecurity

Years ago, a thief had to physically sneak onto a construction site in order to steal something valuable, like copper pipes or a jackhammer. Today, all that thief needs to do serious damage is an internet connection and a smartphone. By Phil Casto I April 21, 2021

2021 Developments in State Cybersecurity Safe Harbor Laws

Only four months in and 2021 has already been a big year for state cybersecurity safe harbor legislation. Two states, Utah and Connecticut, have recently enacted or introduced a breach litigation safe harbor to incentivize businesses to protect personal information by adopting industry-recognized cybersecurity frameworks such as the National Institute of Standards and Technology’s (NIST) Cybersecurity Framework and the Center for Internet Security’s (CIS) Critical Security Controls. By Alston & Bird I April 21, 2021