by William A. Boeck | July 29, 2019 | Cyber Insurance, GDPR, International, Regulatory
Does your website include Facebook “Like” buttons? Are you subject to the European Union’s (EU) General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)? If you answer yes to both, then your site probably violates the GDPR. We know this because of a decision issued today by the...
by William A. Boeck | November 29, 2018 | International, Regulatory
Since the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) became effective on May 25, 2018 companies have been concerned with the potential size of fines that could be issued. Now that the first fines have been issued, we can begin to assess what the enforcement...
by William A. Boeck | April 13, 2016 | Cyber Attack, Cyber Insurance, Data Breach, International
The recent revelation that millions of documents were stolen from the Panamanian law firm of Mossack Fonseca has led to news stories about how the firm allegedly helped clients hide money and avoid taxation. Founding partner Ramon Fonseca has said that the theft was...
by William A. Boeck | February 10, 2016 | Cyber Insurance, EU - US Privacy Shield, International, US - EU Safe Harbor
Many of you know that in October 2015 the European Court of Justice (ECJ) invalidated the Safe Harbor principles agreed to by the US and the European Union (EU) that facilitated the transfer of data of EU citizens to the US. For more on that you can read my earlier...
