Compliance Point

Business and consumers continue to discuss privacy regulations and legislation. Data breaches, data vulnerabilities, and compromised private information is released in the news almost daily. Legislation has recently been proposed for individual states regarding data privacy regulations head-on. Most recently, Virginia, Vermont, Colorado, and New Jersey have all introduced related-privacy regulations. California recently set themselves apart in the privacy space with the adoption of the California Consumer Privacy Act …

The General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) continues to be an important topic of conversation for US companies. Since its inception, the GDPR has raised a number of questions as to whether businesses are properly prepared to comply. The GDPR was adopted on April 27th, 2016 and allotted a two-year post-adoption grace period for businesses to strategize and implement their compliant approach. With only three months left it has been reported that an estimated 61% of US businesses are not ready for the regulation and that…