GLBA Compliance Deadline: June 9th, 2023

GLBA Safeguards Compliance Deadline Approaches WHAT IS THIS?? A reminder to  higher education and financial institutions subject to the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA): the deadline to comply with FTC's revised Standards for Safeguarding Customer Information, aka "The Safeguards Rule," is here. Covered institutions must comply with the GLBA Compliance Safeguards Deadline...

BEN FRANKLIN: Cyber visionary

A Lesson from Ben Franklin on Cyber-Protection Ben Franklin is famous for pithy wisdom, and one of his most famous sayings is: “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” In colonial America, the biggest threat to life and property, aside from disease, was the risk of fire,...

Doing Business in CALIFORNIA? CCPA is Here to Stay

If you're operating any part of your business in California, there's a new Acronym to learn. Its CCPA and its is here to stay. It stands for the California Consumer Privacy Act, and its onerous. I recently returned from The Golden State, and there is much to admire about its...