Privacy and Cybersecurity Roundtable: Monitor-Side Chat Featuring Dr. Andrea Jelinek, Chairwoman, European Data Protection Board; Director, Austrian Data Protection Authority

These informal video chats, moderated by Sidley partner Alan Raul, are designed to help fill the COVID-19 induced privacy discussion drought. We look forward to hearing what is on the mind of key data protection and cybersecurity thought leaders from both public and private sectors. Each chat will be relatively brief, leaving some time to […]

Payments and Fintech: Addressing Key EU/UK and U.S. Cybersecurity Issues

Data is key to innovation, growth, and staying competitive in the payments sector. In recent years, there has been a massive increase in the volume of data maintained and processed by payment service providers. Regulators and policymakers on both sides of the Atlantic are imposing increasingly prescriptive cybersecurity regulatory frameworks and closer scrutiny upon companies, […]

Schrems II Fallout — Understanding Essential Equivalence and What Businesses Should Do Now

Schrems II — Legal Analysis With the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield declared invalid as a result of the Schrems II decision, there will be an immediate impact on the future of international data flows and potentially for your business. Join OneTrust DataGuidance, Sidley, and speakers from industry for a webinar taking a detailed look at the Schrems II decision and discussing […]

Schrems II Fallout — Dealing With International Transfers Post-Schrems II

WEBINAR Thursday, November 12, 2020 11:00 a.m. ET | 4:00 p.m. GMT The impact of Schrems II is significant and requires international companies to think hard about their transfers of personal data from the EU. The decision in Schrems II and subsequent guidance has indicated companies need to carry out an assessment of the level […]

SIFMA RegTech 2020 – Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning Applications and Regulation

SIFMA members are exploring and implementing artificial intelligence and machine learning based compliance solutions for many aspects of their businesses. At the same time, questions have emerge d about how this technology can be implemented under existing regulatory regimes. This panel will explore how firms are considering these challenges both in the US and globally. […]

General Counsel Roundtable – Hot Topics in Privacy

WEBINAR REGISTER HERE Please join Sidley for the General Counsel Roundtable, this year featuring virtual sessions — our ever popular annual Supreme Court update and engaging discussions on the latest issues regarding privacy and cybersecurity, public policy, and corporate governance. Hot Topics in Privacy Wednesday, November 18, 2020 1:00 p.m. PT | 3:00 p.m. CT […]

Schrems II Fallout Continued: Reaction and Analysis to NEW Standard Contractual Clauses and EDPB Schrems II Recommendations

WEBINAR REGISTER HERE Wednesday, November 18, 2020 9:00 a.m. ET | 2:00 p.m. GMT Last week was a turning point for international companies. For the first time in 10 years the European Commission published proposed NEW Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs), used by most international companies to transfer data and the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) […]

Data-Empowered Economy: Trade Agreements Matter

WEBINAR Thursday, December 10, 2020 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. ET | 4:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. CET As countries intensify regulations on collecting, processing, and transferring data, the potential impediments to trade and innovation could have far-reaching economic effects. Due to the increased importance of data for the global economy, a wide variety of […]

FinTech Enforcement Priorities: Protecting Investors, the Economy, and Public Safety

WEBINAR Tuesday, December 15, 2020 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. EST Virtual currency and other new technologies are changing the way we think about financial services. At the same time, innovations in FinTech pose unique and growing challenges to enforcers and regulators. Please join us as senior leaders from DOJ, SEC, and FinCEN discuss FinTech […]