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In this episode,Cynthia Cole, IP & Technology Partner based in Palo Alto, is joined byJerome Tomas, Chair of the Firm's Securities and Exchange (SEC) and Financial Institutions Enforcement Group based in Chicago, as the two discuss the SEC's recently issued Final Rules for Cyber and what this means for public companies. Listen in to learn more about:

Read our key takeaways blog post on the Final Ruleshere for more information.

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In the first episode of this three part series, Brian Hengesbaugh, Global Chair of Privacy and Security at Baker McKenzie, is joined by Elizabeth Denham CBE, International Consultant, Data and Tech at Baker McKenzie and former Information Commissioner for the UK (2016-2021). The two discuss the current landscape as it relates to international data transfers, the impact of geopolitical factors at play and how this affects multinational businesses, regulators and citizens when it comes to the important issues of privacy and data protection. With over 20 sets of contractual clauses across more than 70 countries in existence today, listen in to hear more about:

• Recent significant developments and what to look out for this year
• Whether or not the proliferation of global transfer restrictions and mechanisms is sustainable
• Possible solutions for the short, medium and longer term.

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In the second of this two part series, Brian Hengesbaugh, Global Chair of Privacy and Security at Baker McKenzie is joined by Cyrus Vance Jr., Global Chair of Cybersecurity, as the two continue their discussion on cybercrime, focusing on the National Cybersecurity Strategy recently released by the White House, which seeks to address cyber risk and resiliency in America. Listen in to hear their views about:

In the first of this two-part series, Brian Hengesbaugh, Global Chair of Privacy and Security at Baker McKenzie is joined by Cyrus Vance Jr., Global Chair of Cybersecurity, as the two discuss the alarming increase in cybercrimes, looking broadly at the trends, public safety risks and legal implications for the business community, particularly as it pertains to boards and senior management navigating the current threat landscape. Listen to learn more about:

Stay tuned on Connect on Tech for part two of this podcast, which will focus on the National Cybersecurity Strategy.

In this episode, Brian Hengesbaugh, Global Chair of Privacy & Security, is joined by Ben Slinn, senior associatein London, as they discuss data privacy predictions across the globe for the year ahead. Listen in to hear about:

For a more in-depth summary, view our blog post on 2023 trends and predictions on www.connectontech.com

In this episode, Brian Hengesbaugh, Global Chair of Privacy and Security, is joined by Anne Petterd, privacy and cybersecurity partner based in Sydney, as they discuss privacy in the metaverse, highlighting key concerns at the intersection of these two complex and cutting-edge issues. The two explore universal topics of trust, transparency and how they relate to personal data protection in the digital environment. Listen in to hear more about:

• What is the metaverse? Who controls it? What are the types of immersive applications and business uses?
• Big ticket privacy issues for businesses who are entering or wish to establish a metaverse presence
• The range of laws and implications including online safety, bystander privacy and online surveillance

In this episode, Brian Hengesbaugh, Chair of Global Privacy and Security, is joined by Rachel Ehlers, Privacy and Cybersecurity partner based in Texas, as they discuss the heightened focus on biometrics and key data privacy issues surrounding this prevalent technology. Listen in to hear about:

• overview of the key laws that govern biometric data
• enforcement and litigation trends in this space
• considerations for in-house attorneys with regard to biometrics in the context of their privacy and security programs

In this episode, Brian Hengesbaugh, Global Chair of Privacy and Security, is joined by Cynthia Cole, IP, Data and Technology partner based in Palo Alto, as they discuss top-of-mind issues for global companies with respect to data and IP risk and reward in M&A. As a former CEO and General Counsel, Cynthia has extensive experience in a wide variety of complex technology and IP alliances and transactions, and offers her unique perspective on key issues facing companiesamidst the current economic landscape. Listen in to hear about:

In this episode, Manh Hung Tran, head of the Intellectual Property and Technology Practice Group in Vietnam, is joined by Dominic Edmondson, Special Counsel in our IP Tech group based in Hong Kong, as they discuss the latest developments in the data privacy landscape in Asia. Listen in to learn about the wave of new privacy laws across the region and the new sets of requirements that they entail, as well as:

Speakers: Paul Glass, Teresa Michaud, Stephen Reynolds

In this episode, Paul Glass, head of cybersecurity based in the UK, is joined by Teresa Michaud, co-chair of the North America Class Action subgroup and Stephen Reynolds, partner in Chicago, as they discuss consumer class actions in relation to data breaches and security incidents. Listen in to hear about:

• overriding themes that have characterized the last year of US class action litigation
• cybersecurity and data privacy trends and significant developments in the class action space, including post-Ramirez standing challenges and the effect of new state legislation
• predictions and best practices for preparing for class action litigations