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Mandatory Data Breach Notification

By Baker McKenzie

Data breaches are becoming more common and aggressive. In this presentation, learn how you and your company can identify a data breach and make an action plan.

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The Cobbler’s Children

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With respect to the nonlegal aspects of lawyering, the presumption of competence is rightly giving way to a different dynamic: trust, but verify.
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Which Program Are You Developing: Enterprise Risk Management or Governance Risk and Compliance?

While appearances may suggest that enterprise risk management (ERM) and governance risk and compliance (GRC) aim to solve for the same problems, they are arguably separate processes with different approaches and objectives. This session will review the differences between ERM and GRC approaches and assessments, and reveal how to identify which may be best suited to align with your company’s compliance program.

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How to Use Risk Assessments to Shift Culture

By Karen Haller and Jane Lewis-Raymond

When done right, an effective compliance program energizes rather than instructs employees to uphold ethical practices — leading to a better, brighter corporate culture.

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2015 ACC Global Census Executive Summary

The information contained in this Executive Summary of Key Findings and the full report provides useful data for corporate legal departments, law firms and legal industry partners, such as recruiters, knowledge management consultants and litigation support providers as they seek to adjust to environmental changes affecting corporate practice. Legal work continues to shift among law firms, legal service providers and in-house law departments.

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Applying Efficient Business Strategies to the Legal Department

By Christine Juhasz and Kristen Leis

As in-house counsel everywhere take on more active roles within the company, many are beginning to feel the looming pressures of corporate interests. To adapt to this new reality, stop thinking of legal as a profession and start thinking of it as a business.

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The Road We're On

By Gregory Stern

Gregory Stern (corporate compliance counsel, ACE group) takes the helm in the Tech Toolbox column. We thank Casey Flaherty for his laudable contributions to the column.

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