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European Data Protection Roundup – Q4 2024

Debevoise Data Blog

Our top-eleven European data protection developments for the end of 2024 are: EU Cyber Resilience Act: The Council of the European Union approved the Cyber Resilience Act , introducing cybersecurity requirements for digital products sold in the EU. This includes products such as software, webcams and smart TVs.

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Cybersecurity for Law Firms: Protecting Sensitive Data in the Digital Age

Rocket Matter

It’s important to educate yourself and your colleagues on cybersecurity to ensure that your law firm data is properly managed (After all, you are only as strong as your weakest link.) 11 Tips for Effective Law Firm Data Protection As a law firm, protecting your clients' sensitive information should be at the top of your priority list.

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Guidelines 01/2022 on data subject rights — Right of access

Legal IT Group

At the end of January 2022, on the official website, the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) published Guidelines 01/2022 on data subject rights Right of access. 15 of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) between a range variety of data processing actors regardless their public or private legal nature.

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How to Get Your CFO and IT Team to Approve Legal Software

MatterSuite

Ultimately, the most significant issues they face are addressed by the very tools they resist, including contract management systems and legal expenditure management software. For IT: It demonstrates enterprise-level security components such as data encryption, Single Sign-On, and Multi-Factor Authentication, along with seamless integrations.

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Common Matter Management Challenges (and How Leading Legal Teams Solved Them)

MatterSuite

The legal matter management basically is organising all data, documents, bills, contacts, and communication related to a specific legal matter. Tackling Collaboration Challenges Between In-House Teams and Outside Counsel Software offers separate co-counsel portals to manage external counsel. What is Matter Management?

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The Security ‘Scapegoat?’: When Liability Comes Knocking, CISOs Answer the Call

Berkley Technology Law Journal

They are responsible for overseeing an organizations data protection measures, risk management strategies, overall security infrastructure, among other critical responsibilities. Tasked with overseeing a firms cybersecurity posture, CISOs stand on the front lines of a corporations digital defense.

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Stop Losing Time: How to Recover Lost Billable Hours Fast

Rocket Matter

Integrations with software and tools you already use enable these tools to passively capture every second of work activity, including often-overlooked tasks like quick emails, short phone calls, or document reviews. When choosing your software, look for a user-friendly interface without a steep learning curve.