In the 2022 edition of our long-running annual podcast, partners in Mayer Brown’s Technology Transactions practice will discuss trends that will drive and shape technology transactions. This year’s program will focus on convergence of cloud, AI and data; innovation through new and complex collaborations; continued change in cybersecurity and privacy laws and priorities; increasing focus

As businesses turn to cloud computing solutions and accumulate data in the cloud, they are presented with many challenges for complying with data privacy and cybersecurity regulations. Join Linda Rhodes, Brad Peterson and Joe Pennell on November 14, 2017, for our webinar Security and Privacy in the Cloud. They will cover topics including:

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Cyber threats continue to evolve, and data privacy considerations continue to grow more complex. Whether defending against global ransomware campaigns or adjusting to new legal regimes governing international data transfers, companies of all sizes today face unprecedented cybersecurity and data privacy challenges.

Our practical guide, Staying Ahead of the Curve: Cybersecurity and Data Privacy—Hot Topics

In a bylined article, Technology Transactions partners Rebecca Eisner, Joe Pennell and associate Nick Card (all Chicago) discuss the current legal and regulatory landscape for IoT and data collected through IoT systems, particularly for business (versus consumer) uses and applications, and also addresses cybersecurity, privacy, employee and other risks.

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Big data and cloud computing provide exciting opportunities to transform business models and reduce costs. Smart contracting is essential to harnessing these opportunities without introducing unnecessary risk to your organizations. Please join Joe Pennell of Mayer Brown’s Business & Technology Sourcing Group as he leads a discussion with Anshu Prasad, Partner of A.T. Kearney’s Analytics