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Russia/Ukraine Sanctions Update - Month of August 2025

Mayer Brown on 8/29/2025

I. U.S. SANCTIONS - U.S. Department of the Treasury Sanctions Russian Cryptocurrency Exchange: On August 14, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (“OFAC”) re-designated the cryptocurrency...more

UK FCA Cyber Coordination Group Insights 2024

A&O Shearman on 8/25/2025

The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) published a summary of discussions held throughout 2024 with industry members of the FCA's Cyber Coordination Group programme. The publication is not intended to introduce any...more

UK Weekly Sanctions Update - Week of August 11, 2025

Mayer Brown on 8/18/2025

In this weekly update, we summarise the most notable updates in the UK sanctions world. ...more

Cyber-attacks – What Does the Law Require?

White & Case LLP on 8/18/2025

As major cyber-attacks continue to cause widespread organisational and economic disruption, and botnets are being discovered which have the capability of comprising entire organisations, many businesses are re-evaluating...more

AI Today in 5: August 8, 2025, The Don’t Wait Episode

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist on 8/8/2025

Welcome to AI Today in 5, the newest addition to the Compliance Podcast Network. Each day, Tom Fox will bring you 5 stories about AI to start your day. Sit back, enjoy a cup of morning coffee, and listen in to the AI Today In...more

UK Weekly Sanctions Update - Week of July 28, 2025

Mayer Brown on 8/4/2025

RUSSIA SANCTIONS - OFSI issues £300k monetary penalty for UK sanctions breaches: On July 31, 2025, OFSI announced that it had issued a £300,000 penalty against Markom Management Limited (“MML”) for its instruction of a...more

European Digital Compliance: Key Digital Regulation & Compliance Developments - August 2025

Morrison & Foerster LLP on 8/4/2025

To help organizations stay on top of the main developments in European digital compliance, Morrison Foerster’s European Digital Regulatory Compliance team reports on some of the main topical digital regulatory and compliance...more

Privacy, Data and Cybersecurity Quick Clicks | Issue 31

Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP on 8/1/2025

Katten's Privacy, Data and Cybersecurity Quick Clicks is a monthly newsletter highlighting the latest news and legal developments involving privacy, data and cybersecurity issues across the globe....more

Artificial Intelligence and Data Centers: A View from the UK and EU

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP on 7/22/2025

The UK government has set ambitious goals in the realm of artificial intelligence (AI) and data infrastructure since the 2024 general election, with further significant announcements and commitments to follow. Businesses...more

Bank of England's FPC publishes July financial stability report

A&O Shearman on 7/22/2025

The Bank of England's Financial Policy Committee (FPC) has published its July financial stability report alongside the record of its 27 June meeting. After assessing the risks to the UK financial system, the FPC reports that...more

PRA thematic findings from the 2024 Cyber Stress Test

A&O Shearman on 7/22/2025

The Bank of England and the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) have released a letter to PRA-regulated firms and relevant financial market infrastructure (FMIs) outlining the thematic findings from the 2024 Cyber Stress...more

UK Weekly Sanctions Update - Week of July 14, 2025

Mayer Brown on 7/21/2025

RUSSIA SANCTIONS - UK Lowers Oil Price Cap on Seaborn Russian Crude Oil, OFSI publishes related FAQs: On July 18, 2025, the UK Government, alongside the EU, announced that it will lower to Oil Price Cap on seaborne Russian...more

Charting the Future: Regulatory Milestones and Opportunities in AI, Online Safety, Cybersecurity, and Data Governance in the EU...

Latham & Watkins LLP on 7/17/2025

The technology and digital regulatory environment in the EU and the UK is experiencing significant evolution in 2025 and beyond. These legal developments present both significant opportunities and complex compliance...more

The ICO’s Penalty Against 23andMe Brings New Emphasis on Cybersecurity Risks - Key Takeaways for U.S. Companies

Womble Bond Dickinson on 7/11/2025

The dramatic increase in global reach that the internet provides U.S.-based companies comes as a double edge sword. While it significantly increases a company’s potential customer pool, it also subjects companies to...more

University of Exeter and CCDCOE Publish Cyber Law Handbook Guiding Nation States in Peace and Conflict

HaystackID on 7/7/2025

At a pivotal moment in the evolution of cyberspace governance, a new initiative led by the NATO Cooperative Cyber Defence Centre of Excellence (CCDCOE) and the University of Exeter has produced a timely and practical resource...more

UK Data Protection Regulator Fines 23andMe ~$3.1 Million Following Credential Stuffing Attack

Alston & Bird on 7/3/2025

On June 5, 2025, the UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) fined 23andMe £2.31 million (~$3.1 million). The fine was for failing to implement adequate security measures to protect the personal data of over 155,000 UK...more

23andMe's Data Breach: Key Takeaways

Bennett Jones LLP on 6/27/2025

On June 17, 2025, the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC) released a summary of its investigation findings regarding a data breach at 23andMe, which affected nearly seven million customers, including...more

Privacy, Data and Cybersecurity Quick Clicks | Issue 30

Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP on 6/27/2025

UK Bill Would Increase Cybersecurity Standards for Critical Infrastructure Operators

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP on 6/26/2025

Recent months have seen a spate of high-profile cyber incidents that have affected UK companies and disrupted supply chains, keeping cybersecurity on the front pages and at the top of UK companies’ agendas. In response to the...more

Great Women in Compliance: GWIC X EC Q2 2025 - Exploring Compliance Innovations

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist on 6/25/2025

We are back with another GWIC X EC crossover episode. Today we have the quartet of Great Women in Compliance of Kristy Grant-Hart, Karen Moore, Lisa Fine and Hemma Lomax. The GWIC quartet discuss various intriguing topics...more

Annual update on .UK domain names suspended for criminal activity

Hogan Lovells on 6/17/2025

Nominet, the Registry responsible for running the .UK country code Top-Level Domain (ccTLD), has published its annual report on .UK domain names that have been suspended due to criminal activity. The report covers the 12...more

Best Practices for Securing Data Used to Train and Operate AI Systems

Fox Rothschild LLP on 5/28/2025

The National Security Agency’s Artificial Intelligence, Security Center (AISC), together with the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), the Australian Signals...more

CMORG AI Taskforce releases comprehensive AI Baseline Guidance

A&O Shearman on 5/20/2025

The Cross Market Operational Resilience Group's (CMORG) AI Taskforce has released its AI Baseline Guidance Review (dated January 2025), accompanied by a press release. The CMORG AI Taskforce conducted a baseline review of...more

Insuring data breach liabilities – how different policies can stack up and the problem of late notification

A&O Shearman on 5/19/2025

An English Court has recently decided that three insurance policies covering the same loss – data breach settlements arising from an incorrectly addressed email – provided a combined, cumulative limit of indemnity. While the...more

The Digital Download – Alston & Bird’s Privacy & Data Security Newsletter – May 2025

Alston & Bird on 5/16/2025

Selected U.S. Privacy & Cyber Updates - DOJ Settles False Claims Act Case with MORSECORP over Cybersecurity Program - On March 26, 2025, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced that it had reached an agreement with...more

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