30Dec
The Technology Assurance Group’s MTSP Meeting Is a Win-Win
On the Verge of 2020, TAG Helps Members Prepare for Further Growth Carl Schell, 11/19/2019, KeyPoint Intelligence “Hindsight is 2020” and “2020 vision” are the most oft-used puns about next year. Fortunately, at the Technology Assurance...
13Jun
MSPAlliance Launches GDPR Program for Service Providers
CHAPEL HILL, N.C., June 13, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — The International Association of Cloud & Managed Service Providers (MSPAlliance®) today launched a comprehensive program for its service providers members related to the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). The...
1May
How to Survive a Nasty Software Vendor Audit
Kristin Burnham, CIO.com, 04/30/2018 When software vendor auditors push too far, enterprise technology leaders must be prepared to push back. In an extreme case, the food company Mars (best known for Snickers and M&M’s candies)...
Blogs
15Jan
Why You Should Care About Illinois’ Artificial Intelligence Video Interview Act
Illinois is the first state to impose restrictions on the use of Artificial Intelligence by employers conducting video interviews. The new Artificial Intelligence Video Interview Act (ACT) is the first of what I think will...
15Jan
When Artificial Intelligence Creates Adverse Impacts Based Upon Gender
What Apple Card and Goldman Sachs Alleged Gender Discrimination Means for the Future of AI When Apple launched its new credit card it partnered with Goldman Sachs to provide the underwriting for applicants. Shortly...
7Jan
Regulatory Compliance and Transparency in Artificial Intelligence
The concept of transparency in artificial intelligence has been debated extensively. Transparent AI allows humans to understand the conclusions being drawn from AI algorithms. Black-Box AI lacks transparency in that the conclusions drawn from algorithms...
Articles
20Jan
How MSPs Can Limit Legal Liability
MSPAlliance, 1/16/20 Managed services providers today need protection more than ever. That’s because MSPs face more risks—not only cybersecurity and data privacy challenges, but compliance, profitability, technology and vendor issues, along with increased competition.
26Dec
Are Your Clients Ready for CCPA’s Jan. 1, 2020 Effective Date?
Headnotes, January 2020 The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) becomes effective on January 1, 2020 and should give all in-house counsel and law firms cause for worry. CCPA is the widest sweeping privacy regulation to...
12Apr
Are Your Clients Ready for GDPR on May 25?
Robert J. Scott & Stephen F. Pinson, Headnotes, 03/23/18 What is GDPR? The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) becomes effective on May 25, 2018 and should give all in-house counsel and law firms cause for...
Research
21Jan
GDPR – Competitive Edge for MSPs
The General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) became effective May 2018. The risks of non-compliance can range from up to €20 million to 4% of annual revenues but understanding and implementing GDPR compliance obligations can help...
12Dec
Oracle Licensing and Audit Challenges
Oracle software is used by a wide range of enterprises. Oracle’s audit practice has continued to grow and many customers are surprised by the outcomes in Oracle audits. In some instances, audits results in millions of...
22Oct
How to Know When You Need Legal Advice
SAM Summit 2018, Speaker: Julie Machal-Fulks, Scott & Scott, LLP Just because you’re not a lawyer doesn’t mean you don’t need to understand the legalese in software contracts, especially the known problem areas. In this...
