The OECD Digital Economy Outlook 2024, Volume 2, released today at the Tallinn Digital Summit, explores global digital transformation priorities. From bridging connectivity divides to advancing cybersecurity and fostering innovation, the report provides a roadmap for inclusive and sustainable growth in the digital age.
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As HSR transactions show a resurgence in 2024 and early 2025, fueled by robust GDP growth and rising personal income, the demand for eDiscovery and information governance solutions is on the rise. This report explores how these trends, along with a widening trade deficit, impact regulatory scrutiny, M&A activities, and the strategic focus of eDiscovery professionals. By understanding the economic landscape and adapting to changes, legal and compliance teams can stay ahead in a competitive environment.
Moving into a New Fiscal Year: September and October HSR Transaction Update Read More »
A series of recent breaches across educational and technology institutions is a stark reminder of the pressing need for robust cybersecurity protocols. With schools, universities, cloud providers, and shared authentication platforms like Facebook’s Single Sign-On affected, the call for regulatory and corporate accountability grows louder.
Educational Institutions and Cloud Providers Grapple with Data Breach Challenges Read More »
Perplexity AI secures $500M in funding, boosting its valuation to $9 billion amid legal hurdles and competitive pressures. The innovative AI-powered search engine, founded by Aravind Srinivas, continues to grow with unique technology and strong investor support, despite controversies with major media outlets.
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Over the past two decades, the frequency of Second Requests under the Premerger Notification Program has varied significantly, reflecting changing regulatory approaches and economic conditions. With President Donald Trump’s 2024 re-election, professionals in cybersecurity, information governance, and eDiscovery should be prepared for shifts in regulatory scrutiny, influencing strategic planning and compliance measures.
Analyzing Second Requests: Trends in Premerger Antitrust Review and Political Influence Read More »
Discover how digital sustainability is reshaping manufacturing. Dive into the rise of digital product passports and Industry 5.0 for sustainable production.
Digital Product Passports and Industry 5.0: A New Era for Sustainable Manufacturing Read More »
Google’s SynthID Text offers a groundbreaking method to identify AI-generated content, promoting transparency and accountability in digital media. This tool embeds a watermark in AI texts, distinguishing them from human-created content.
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The Cyber Law Toolkit is a critical online resource for legal professionals navigating the intersection of cyber operations and international law. With new real-world examples and updated national positions, the Toolkit provides a collaborative platform for interpreting legal frameworks in the digital age.
A recent cyber attack on ZircoDATA, a data firm working with Australia’s Department of Home Affairs, compromised sensitive information of Australian visa holders and other governmental data. The breach, undetected for months, has intensified concerns over cybersecurity measures in government-related data handling. National Cyber Security Coordinator Michelle McGuinness is leading the response, coordinating with federal and state agencies to assess and mitigate the breach’s impact. This incident underscores the pressing need for stronger data protection protocols and enhanced third-party risk management practices within both governmental and corporate entities.
The transformative role that artificial intelligence (AI) plays in modernizing business operations is undeniably profound, yet it brings with it a maze of ethical and practical considerations. This week, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) published voluntary guidelines outlining best
AI in the Workplace: Best Practices and Worker Well-being Read More »
The imminent sale of the genetic-testing company 23andMe, poses critical questions concerning the privacy and future utilization of its expansive genetic database, covering over 15 million users. Founded by Anne Wojcicki, 23andMe provides detailed insights into individual genetic predispositions and
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Government Investigations & Civil Litigation Institute (GICLI) marks 10th year of annual conference. WASHINGTON, D.C. (October 22, 2024) — Former United States Attorney General William H. Barr will speak at the 10th Annual GICLI meeting in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, from
