If your organization has been tracking state privacy legislation as a “watch and monitor” item, that posture is overdue for a change. Twenty states now have comprehensive consumer privacy laws in effect. Three more — Connecticut, Arkansas, and Utah — have significant updates or new provisions taking effect July 1, 2026. That’s thirty days from…
By now, the dust has settled on the January 1, 2026 deadline. You likely updated your privacy policy to reference the new laws in Indiana, Kentucky, and Rhode Island. You might have even tweaked your cookie banner. But writing a policy is different from operationalizing it. As we close out Q1, legal teams are shifting…
We often use the terms “Security” and “Privacy” interchangeably, but they are two very different disciplines. In February, as we reflect on Data Privacy Day, it is critical to understand the distinction—because getting it wrong can lead to massive fines. Here is the simplest way to visualize the difference: You can have perfect security (a…