Legal stories - Page 3
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This is no time to retreat in cybersecurity
Tue, 28th Feb 2023
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cybersecurity
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We can probably all agree that we’re living through the worst Cybersecurity Crisis in history with respect to the threat environment.
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First Europe organisation to defend rights online forms
Tue, 24th Jan 2023
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human rights
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hate speech
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online safety
A first-of-its-kind European organisation has formed in the Hague to defend human rights online, providing legal and technical assistance to victims.
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New Chief Operating Officer at ConnexPay
Fri, 16th Dec 2022
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fintechs
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devops
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apm
Payments industry titan Blair Jeffery appointed as COO at ConnexPay, tasked with building world-class customer-focused, innovative operational function.
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New global CFO for OT security specialist Nozomi Networks
Fri, 18th Nov 2022
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data analytics
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iot security
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cybersecurity
Jared Waterman appointed as CFO of cybersecurity company Nozomi Networks, responsible for finance, legal, IT and supporting business acceleration.
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ExtraHop appoints Matt Parson, Christine Nurnberger, Lauren Zajac & John Hoffman as CFO, CMO, CLO & CPO
Fri, 2nd Sep 2022
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firewalls
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saas
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network security
ExtraHop, an AI-based network detection and response provider, appoints four experienced executives to its executive team for long-term growth. #cybersecurity.
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Faster, more accurate legal processes: How LawHawk accelerated Laybuy’s business
Wed, 31st Aug 2022
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fintechs
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bnpl
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legal
Thanks to a solution built largely on Microsoft 365, Laybuy’s General Counsel has automated a contract generation process underpinning the company’s business.
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Why is business intelligence important for legal firms and why should you care?
Fri, 26th Aug 2022
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
The legal profession in Australia is more competitive than ever before, with a 45% increase in solicitors since 2011.
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Proofpoint launches Intelligent Compliance Platform
Fri, 26th Aug 2022
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uc
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risk & compliance
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ai
Proofpoint has announced the launch of its Intelligent Compliance Platform, offering enterprises modern regulatory compliance safeguards.
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Exclusive: LawVu streamlines the in-house legal struggle
Fri, 19th Aug 2022
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management
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market
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legal
LawVu is a New Zealand-born company successfully transforming the in-house legal industry with its category-defining workspace.
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PPRO appoints Rahul Raswant as chief financial officer
Fri, 8th Jul 2022
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risk & compliance
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legal
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development
Former Wayfair Europe finance chief Rahul Raswant appointed as new CFO of PPRO, a fintech company, as Götz Möller steps down.
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Meltwater bolsters team with new senior hires
Fri, 10th Jun 2022
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meltwater
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legal
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job moves
Meltwater, a media intelligence company, makes three senior appointments to lead marketing, talent acquisition, and legal roles amidst strong growth.
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Celeste Thomasson joins GEODIS board
Fri, 13th May 2022
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risk & compliance
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insurance
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legal
GEODIS strengthens management team with new appointments: Celeste Thomasson as EVP and general counsel, Pascale Dubois as EVP for corporate communications.
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GEODIS appoints Celeste Thomasson as Executive vice president
Fri, 13th May 2022
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risk & compliance
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insurance
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legal
GEODIS strengthens management team with two executive appointments: Celeste Thomasson as EVP & GC and Pascale Dubois as EVP of Corporate Communications.
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Appian awarded billions in damages against Pegasystems Inc.
Thu, 12th May 2022
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Appian has been awarded USD$2.036 billion in damages against Pegasystems Inc as the result of a jury verdict in the Circuit Court for Fairfax County, Virginia.
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Pentanet appoints Sian Whyte as Non-Executive Director
Fri, 18th Mar 2022
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strategy
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leadership
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legal
Sian Whyte appointed Non-Executive Director at Pentanet, bringing extensive legal, startup, and tech experience to the role.
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Amazon and Visa reach agreement in ongoing dispute
Wed, 23rd Feb 2022
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martech
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commerce systems
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supply chain systems
After a substantial ongoing feud, Amazon and Visa have agreed to settle a dispute over the credit card giant's fees.
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Australian data breach statistics revealed in OAIC report
Tue, 22nd Feb 2022
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breach prevention
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fintechs
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cybersecurity
Australia's data breach report reveals an increase in notifications, with attacks and human error taking the blame.
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To disclose or not to disclose?: The significance of data breach disclosure in Aotearoa
Thu, 9th Dec 2021
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breach prevention
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
Data breach consequences go beyond systems damage. Trust, reputation, and legal implications create the need for transparency and open communication.
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Thomson Reuters takes law research solution up a notch
Mon, 24th Feb 2020
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software development
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cloud portal
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law
The new version of Westlaw aims to assist legal practitioners in boutique firms by speeding up the often time-consuming research process.
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Controlling eDiscovery spend, security, and cloud top priorities for enterprise legal departments
Thu, 13th Feb 2020
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cloud security
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ai
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opentext
Artificial intelligence, cloud, and security are top priorities for enterprise legal departments, says OpenText survey.