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Dismissal of Much of SEC’s SolarWinds Complaint Has Potentially Broad Implications for SEC Cybersecurity Enforcement

The SEC’s action against SolarWinds related to a highly publicized compromise of the company in 2020 that was attributed to Russia's Foreign Intelligence Service who had inserted malware into a routine SolarWinds software update.

Client Alert | July 25, 2024

SEC weitet Zuständigkeit deutlich auf Cybersicherheit aus

Katharina Humphrey and Sophie Rohnke are the authors of “SEC weitet Zuständigkeit deutlich auf Cybersicherheit aus” (SEC significantly expands jurisdiction to include cybersecurity), published by Börsen-Zeitung on July 19, 2024.

Article | July 24, 2024

Law360 Names Cassandra Gaedt-Sheckter a 2024 Cybersecurity/Privacy Rising Star

Cassandra Gaedt-Sheckter is one of five lawyers recognized as Law360’s 2024 Cybersecurity/Privacy Rising Stars.

Firm News | July 16, 2024

Law360 Names 13 Gibson Dunn Lawyers as 2024 Rising Stars

Law360 named 13 Gibson Dunn lawyers among its Rising Stars for 2024, noting the firm “took the top spot” with most Rising Stars out of all law firms.

Firm News | July 15, 2024

Gibson Dunn | Europe | Data Protection – Q1 and Q2 2024

Gibson Dunn lawyers provide a look at personal data and other privacy-related legal developments across Europe for the first two quarters of 2024.

Client Alert | July 12, 2024

Gibson Dunn Hires Privacy, Cybersecurity and Data Innovation Partner Lore Leitner in London

Gibson Dunn is pleased to announce that Lore Leitner has joined the firm’s London office as a partner in the Privacy, Cybersecurity and Data Innovation Practice Group.

Press Releases | July 8, 2024

Best Lawyers in France 2025 Recognizes 20 Gibson Dunn Attorneys

Best Lawyers and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in France 2025 recognized 20 Gibson Dunn attorneys, and 17 Gibson Dunn attorneys have been recognized as leading lawyers in their respective practice areas.

Firm News | June 20, 2024

Best Lawyers in the United Kingdom 2025 Recognizes 25 Gibson Dunn Attorneys

Best Lawyers and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in the United Kingdom 2025 recognized 25 Gibson Dunn attorneys, including 22 Gibson Dunn attorneys recognized as leading lawyers in their respective practice areas. 

Firm News | June 20, 2024

SEC as Cybersecurity Regulator: SEC Expands Scope of Internal Accounting Controls to Encompass Companies’ Cybersecurity Practices in Recent Enforcement Action

SEC Expands Scope of Internal Accounting Controls to Encompass Companies’ Cybersecurity Practices in Recent Enforcement Action.

Client Alert | June 20, 2024

Gibson Dunn Earns 112 Top-Tier Rankings in Chambers USA 2024

In its 2024 edition, Chambers USA awarded Gibson Dunn 112 first-tier rankings, of which 36 were firm practice group rankings and 76 were individual lawyer rankings.

Firm News | June 6, 2024

Council of Europe Framework Convention on Artificial Intelligence and Human Rights, Democracy, and the Rule of Law

The Council of Europe Has Adopted the First International Treaty on Artificial Intelligence.

Client Alert | June 3, 2024

Why competition law and data privacy are coming to a crossroads in the Asia-Pacific Region

Hong Kong partners Sébastien Evrard and Connell O'Neill and associates Nick Hay and Katie Cheung are the authors of “Why competition law and data privacy are coming to a crossroads in the Asia-Pacific Region” [PDF].

Article | May 1, 2024

Lawdragon Names 15 Partners Among its 2024 500 Leading Global Cyber Lawyers

Lawdragon named 15 Gibson Dunn partners to its 2024 500 Leading Global Cyber Lawyers guide, which highlights “lawyers who connect it all – data and security, innovation and inspiration, litigation and exploration.”

Firm News | April 26, 2024

What does the EU Digital Markets Act mean for the tech sector?

Brussels managing director Nicholas Banasevic, London partner Robert Spano and Palo Alto partner Vivek Mohan are the authors of "What does the EU Digital Markets Act mean for the tech sector?" [PDF] published by the Daily Journal on April 17, 2024. 

Article | April 18, 2024

Gibson Dunn Ranked Among the 2024 World’s Top Data Practices by GDR

Gibson Dunn was ranked in the 2024 edition of Global Data Review’s GDR 100 Global Elite, a list of the world’s top 25 data practices.

Firm News | April 12, 2024

Jane Horvath Appointed by U.S. Attorney to Serve as Special Advocate of Data Protection Review Court

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP partner Jane Horvath was appointed by Attorney General Merrick Garland to serve as a Special Advocate of the Data Protection Review Court (DPRC).

Firm News | April 11, 2024

U.S. Agencies Issue Pledge to Investigate AI Development and Use

The number of federal agencies that have joined the pledge and the scope of regulatory and enforcement priorities outlined in the joint statement are the strongest signals yet from the federal government that it intends to proactively monitor and regulate use cases of AI.

Client Alert | April 11, 2024

Artificial intelligence and the GDPR

Paris partner Ahmed Baladi and associate Thomas Baculard are the authors of "Artificial intelligence and the GDPR" [PDF] published by Financier Worldwide in its April 2024 issue. 

Article | April 3, 2024

Webcast: M&A Insight: A.I. Issues, Climate Change Disclosures & Warranty Insurance

In this webcast, Gibson Dunn attorneys cover several M&A practice topics.

Webcasts | March 28, 2024

Gibson Dunn Ranked in Legal 500 EMEA 2024

The Legal 500 EMEA 2024 has recommended Gibson Dunn in 29 categories in Belgium, France, Germany, Saudi Arabia and UAE.

Firm News | March 27, 2024

Stephenie Gosnell Handler Named Among Foreign Investment Watch’s Top Advisors 2024

Washington D.C. partner Stephenie Gosnell Handler was named to the Foreign Investment Watch Top Advisors 2024 list, which recognizes “top advisors who provide advice and counsel concerning foreign investment and national security in the U.S. and abroad.”

Firm News | March 19, 2024

Lawdragon Names Eleven Partners Among its 2024 100 Leading AI & Legal Tech Advisors

Lawdragon named 11 Gibson Dunn partners to its 2024 100 Leading AI & Legal Tech Advisors list, which highlights “100 stellar players who capture the state of artificial intelligence in the law today, with a side of interesting legal tech.”

Firm News | March 15, 2024

GDPR at 5 – Episode 4 – GDPR and AI

Co-Chair of our Privacy, Cybersecurity and Data Innovation Practice Group, Ahmed Baladi (Paris), is joined by partners Robert Spano (London and Paris) and Vivek Mohan (Palo Alto), Co-Chairs of Gibson Dunn’s Artificial Intelligence Practice Group, for a discussion about the interplay between AI and the processing of personal data.

GDPR at 5 | March 8, 2024

U.S. Commerce Department Poised to Dramatically Expand Compliance Requirements in Key Technology Sectors

Our lawyers review the new compliance requirements in key technology sectors proposed by the U.S. Commerce Department.

Client Alert | February 29, 2024

International Cybersecurity and Data Privacy Review and Outlook – 2024

Our lawyers review the international cybersecurity and data privacy landscape in 2023 and share their outlook for 2024.

Client Alert | February 16, 2024

Cos. Should Plan Now For Extensive EU Data Act Obligations

Brussels Managing Director Nicholas Banasevic, London and Paris partner Robert Spano and Brussels associate Ciara O'Gara are the authors of "Cos. Should Plan Now For Extensive EU Data Act Obligations" published by Law360 on February 1, 2024.

Article | February 1, 2024

U.S. Cybersecurity and Data Privacy Review and Outlook – 2024

Our lawyers provide an overview of some of the most significant developments in cybersecurity and data privacy in the United States in 2023 and look ahead to trends for 2024.

Client Alert | January 29, 2024

Gibson Dunn | Europe | Data Protection – Q4 2023

Gibson Dunn lawyers provide a look at personal data and other privacy-related legal developments across Europe for the fourth quarter of 2023.

Client Alert | January 22, 2024

Webcasts: Gibson Dunn’s Annual California MCLE Blitz – 2024

Key practitioners from our Los Angeles, Orange County, San Francisco, Washington, D.C. and Palo Alto offices hosted Gibson Dunn’s annual complimentary MCLE briefing which provides 8.0 hours of CLE credit, including specialty subjects such as Ethics, Elimination of Bias, and Competence Issues.

Webcasts | January 16, 2024

The EU Data Act, an IoT and Cloud Sector Paradigm Shift, Becomes Reality

The EU’s Data Act, which takes effect January 11, imposes wide-ranging data sharing, product design, and contractual obligations on providers of Internet of Things devices and related services, and on cloud computing providers. The Act applies to all sectors of the economy and to businesses of all sizes.

Client Alert | January 8, 2024

New York Department of Financial Services Finalizes Second Amendment to Cybersecurity Regulation

The New York Department of Financial Services has finalized the Second Amendment to its Cybersecurity Regulation.

Client Alert | December 18, 2023

The EU Agrees on a Path Forward for the AI Act

In a watershed moment for AI regulation, the European Union has agreed on a path forward for the AI Act.

Client Alert | December 14, 2023

GDPR at 5 – Episode 3 – GDPR Through the U.S. Lens

The Co-Chairs of our Privacy, Cybersecurity and Data Innovation Practice Group, Ahmed Baladi (Paris) and Alexander Southwell (New York), and partner Cassandra Gaedt-Sheckter (Palo Alto), discuss how GDPR has impacted U.S. laws and companies.

Podcasts | December 4, 2023

Top Data Privacy and Cybersecurity Issues to Think About in M&A Deals

Our lawyers provide an overview of global data privacy and cybersecurity considerations and red flags in M&A transactions.

Client Alert | November 14, 2023

Ashlie Beringer, Kristin Linsley and Rosemarie Ring Named Among California’s Women Leaders in Tech Law

The Recorder named Palo Alto partner Ashlie Beringer and San Francisco partners Kristin Linsley and Rosemarie Ring to its 2023 Women Leaders in Tech Law list, which honors “top women attorneys whose recent achievements have contributed to progress at technology companies and in the law.”

Firm News | November 2, 2023

The Digital Services Act Reaches the USA

London partner Robert Spano, Palo Alto partner Vivek Mohan, Brussels associate Jan Przerwa and Palo Alto associate Wesley Sze are the authors of "The Digital Services Act Reaches the USA" published by the Daily Journal on October 17, 2023.

Article | October 17, 2023

GDPR at 5 – Episode 2 – GDPR Enforcement Actions in Europe

In the latest episode of Gibson Dunn’s “GDPR at 5” podcast, Privacy, Cybersecurity and Data Innovation co-chair Ahmed Baladi discusses GDPR enforcement actions in Europe with practice partners Vera Lukic (Paris) and Joel Harrison (London).

Podcasts | September 26, 2023

ESG And The Board: Avoiding Risky Business

Dallas partner David Woodcock is author of "ESG And The Board: Avoiding Risky Business" [PDF] published by The Corporate Board September 2023.

Article | September 20, 2023

Gibson Dunn | Europe | Data Protection – Q3 2023

Gibson Dunn lawyers provide a look at personal data and other privacy-related legal developments across Europe for the third quarter of 2023.

Client Alert | September 11, 2023

AI in Employment: Privacy Regulation Is Here

The role of artificial intelligence (AI) in employment is a burgeoning area with daily developments that must be carefully monitored. Amidst all the buzz around automation in the workplace, privacy regulations have emerged as yet another piece of the employment puzzle.

Client Alert | September 8, 2023

Senate Judiciary Committee Seeks Guidance on Effective AI Regulation

The U.S. Senate’s Judiciary Committee is seeking guidance on effective AI regulation.

Client Alert | August 25, 2023

Vivek Mohan Named a Top Lawyer Under 40 in Silicon Valley

The Silicon Valley Business Journal named Vivek Mohan to its 2023 40 Under 40 list, featuring “executives that have shaped the Bay Area —and are paving the way for what comes next.”

Firm News | August 21, 2023

GDPR at 5 – Episode 1 – Looking Back on the Last Five Years: Improvements and Challenges

Gibson Dunn Privacy, Cybersecurity and Data Innovation co-chairs Ahmed Baladi and Jane Horvath discuss the achievements and improvements brought by the GDPR, how challenging it was to implement it globally, and the interaction between it and another global privacy policies.

GDPR at 5 | August 8, 2023

New York Department of Financial Services Proposes Updated Second Amendment to Cybersecurity Regulation

On June 28, 2023, the New York Department of Financial Services published a Revised Proposed Second Amendment to its Part 500 Cybersecurity Rules.

Client Alert | August 3, 2023

SEC Adopts New Rules on Cybersecurity Disclosure for Public Companies

Our lawyers summarize the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s new rules on cybersecurity disclosure for public companies.

Client Alert | July 31, 2023

Law360 Names Ashley Rogers a 2023 Cybersecurity & Privacy Rising Star

Dallas partner Ashley Rogers is one of three lawyers recognized as Law360's 2023 Cybersecurity & Privacy Rising Stars​.

Firm News | July 14, 2023

NYC’s Artificial Intelligence Law: Key Takeaways From Newly Released FAQs

The New York City Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (the “DCWP”) released Frequently Asked Questions (“FAQ”) regarding New York City’s Local Law 144, which went into effect on July 5, 2023.

Client Alert | July 7, 2023

Gibson Dunn Digital Assets Recent Updates – July 2023

Gibson Dunn’s first digital assets regular update. This update will cover recent legal news regarding all types of digital assets, including cryptocurrencies, stablecoins, CBDCs, and NFTs, as well as other blockchain and Web3 technologies. Thank you for your interest.

Client Alert | July 6, 2023

California Superior Court Halts Enforcement of Certain California Privacy Regulations

Judge James Arguelles held that the California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) cannot enforce its regulations issued on March 29, 2023, until March 29, 2024—about nine months later than the date the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) permitted enforcement of any provisions added or amended by the law.  This development provides helpful breathing room for businesses seeking to comply.

Client Alert | July 6, 2023

SEC Affirms Intention to Prioritize Adoption of Cybersecurity Rules for Public Companies and Investment Advisers and Funds

Gibson Dunn lawyers review the proposed implementation of two rules by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission that address cybersecurity governance and cybersecurity incident disclosure.

Client Alert | June 30, 2023