Tag: Russia

Can Facial Recognition Technology Save Ukraine’s Children? One Company’s Strides Tracking the Perpetrators and Victims of War Crimes

By: Bryan Sicard As Russia’s most recent invasion of Ukraine enters its third year, war crimes ranging from murdering civilians and sexual violence to routine attacks on charitable institutions like hospitals and churches have plagued Ukrainians.  But the war crime that has perhaps generated the most Western attention has been the forced transfer of civilians,… Read More Can Facial Recognition Technology Save Ukraine’s Children? One Company’s Strides Tracking the Perpetrators and Victims of War Crimes

ntt02808

The “September 6th Rule”: The Fight Against Foreign Cybercriminals

By: Natalie Kempton Entities that pose a security threat to the U.S. now have to face newly finalized cyber-related sanctions coined as the “September 6th Rule”.  On September 6th, 2022, the Office of Foreign Assets Control (“OFAC”) updated and reissued Cyber-Related Sanction Regulations which include President Obama’s Executive Orders 13694, 13757, as well as certain… Read More The “September 6th Rule”: The Fight Against Foreign Cybercriminals

jcunningham

Making Sense of Russia’s Data Localization Law

Russia has implemented a sweeping data storage localization law that requires the personal data of its citizens to be collected and stored in Russia. There is currently a lack of clarity around how the Russian government will enforce the law and the potential ramifications the law may have on the privacy of its citizens as well as foreign investment in the Russian marketplace. Following a rushed implementation and a delay in enforcement, it now appears the Russian government has made an example of LinkedIn and set the tone for compliance going forward.
… Read More Making Sense of Russia’s Data Localization Law

jhtl