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How AI Is Modernizing Internal Audit
Artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping internal audit, but not in the way many initially expected. Early conversations framed AI as a replacement for human auditors, particularly for lower-level, repetitive tasks. Today, that narrative has changed. Effective implementations typically demonstrate that AI does not replace the auditor. Instead, it augments the auditor and allows for a more efficient and valuable audit function.
The Final Fortification: Using Indemnification To Shield Your M&A Investment From Cyber Risks
In the complex landscape of mergers and acquisitions (M&A), cybersecurity and data privacy have become pivotal concerns. Cyber threats can significantly impact the value and success of a deal, leading to financial losses, legal liabilities, and reputational damage. To mitigate these risks, indemnification provisions have emerged as powerful tools in M&A agreements, offering buyers a layer of protection against unforeseen cybersecurity and privacy-related issues.
Perspectives: Beyond Due Diligence - Leveraging Insurance To Mitigate Cyber Risks In M&A
Cybersecurity has emerged as a paramount concern in the world of mergers and acquisitions. Despite thorough due diligence, comprehensive representations and warranties, and robust indemnification provisions, cyber risks can still threaten a deal's value and success. One additional layer of protection that buyers should consider is insurance — specifically, policies designed to cover losses associated with cyber incidents, including breaches.
The final fortification: using indemnification to shield your M&A investment from cyber risks
(February 05, 2025) - Anjali Das and Gregory Parker of Wilson Elser discuss the use of indemnification provisions in M&A agreements, which offer buyers a layer of protection against unforeseen cybersecurity and privacy-related issues. In the complex landscape of mergers and acquisitions (M&A), cybersecurity and data privacy have become pivotal concerns. Cyber threats can significantly impact the value and success of a deal, leading to financial losses, legal liabilities, and reputational damage.
Invisible Threats: Why Cybersecurity Due Diligence Is Nonnegotiable In M&A
WE Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP More More than 800 attorneys strong, Wilson Elser serves clients of all sizes across multiple industries. It maintains 38 domestic offices, another in London and enjoys more extensive international reach as a founding member of Legalign Global. The firm is currently ranked 56th in the National Law Journal’s NLJ 500.
The vital role of cybersecurity representations and warranties in M&A
(January 30, 2025) - Anjali Das and Gregory Parker of Wilson Elser discuss why cybersecurity representations and warranties are essential in mergers and acquisitions and key provisions to mitigate cyber risks effectively. In today's digital landscape, cybersecurity has emerged as a critical concern in mergers and acquisitions (M&A). The risk associated with cyberattacks necessitates that security considerations permeate every stage of the M&A process.
Invisible threats: Why cybersecurity due diligence is nonnegotiable in M&A
(January 24, 2025) - Anjali Das and Gregory Parker of Wilson Elser explain that as cyber threats escalate in frequency and sophistication, it is imperative for both acquiring and target entities to prioritize cybersecurity due diligence in M&A activities. As the business community anticipates a surge in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) due to a more business-friendly administration and post-pandemic recovery, companies are preparing to seize new opportunities.
Oklahoma's New Restrictive Telemarketing Law: Could Other States Be Next?
In the wake of the Supreme Court’s 2021 decision in Facebook v. Duguid—which held that most smartphones and similar modern technology do not qualify as “automated telephone dialing systems,” under the Telephone Consumer Privacy Act (TCPA)—there has been a spike in state legislative activity aimed at strengthening local telemarketing laws. Florida’s Telephone Solicitation Act (FTSA) became the first state telemarketing law of its kind on July 1, 2021.
The Profound Effect of TC Heartland on Patent Litigation
The U.S. Supreme Court’s May 22, 2017, decision in TC Heartland LLC v. Kraft Foods Group Brands LLC, 137 S.Ct. 1514 has dramatically impacted the demographics of patent infringement lawsuits in the United States. Since the TC Heartland decision, the patent bar has observed a major shift in where plaintiffs choose to file new patent cases.
The Profound Effect of
The Profound Effect of TC Heartland on Patent Litigation This article examines the impact of TC Heartland with a focus on recent Federal Circuit decisions applying TC Heartland and further clarifying the scope of where patent cases may be filed. The U.S. Supreme Court’s May 22, 2017, decision in TC Heartland LLC v. Kraft Foods Group Brands LLC, 137 S.Ct. 1514 has dramatically impacted the demographics of patent infringement lawsuits in the United States.
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