As privacy regulation, AI governance, and cybersecurity requirements continue to evolve globally, members of Squire Patton Boggs’ Data Privacy, Cybersecurity & Digital Assets team will be speaking on legal developments at several upcoming webinars, conferences, and CLE programs. Explore the events and hot topics below. For many of these programs we can arrange free passes
As we flagged last month in our mid-year U.S. privacy roundup, the Delaware legislature recently passed House Bill 380 (“HB 380”), which amends the Delaware Personal Data Privacy Act (the “Act”) in ways that impose significant new, and in many ways complex and novel, requirements on controllers, processors and third parties. On September 2, 2026,
In this second of a three-part series on US data law updates, we cover state laws related to development and deployment of artificial intelligence (AI) systems.
In Part I, we focused on the trend of more restrictive state consumer privacy laws. In this Part II, we review how state AI laws are focused on
As AI becomes more powerful, the questions facing businesses become more complex. How do you govern AI responsibly? How do you manage emerging risks? And how do you seize the opportunities without losing control? In this video series, our lawyers and industry professionals share their perspectives on the issues shaping the future of AI and
On August 5, 2026, Julia Jacobson, Partner (New York), and Joel Schwarz, Managing Partner, The Schwarz Consulting Group LLC, will present “Privacy and Online Safety Laws for Minors: Navigating Evolving Compliance, Business, and Technology Challenges.” This Strafford webinar will review the growing body of laws focused on the privacy and safety of minors
The Guidelines 03/2026 on web scraping in the context of generative AI, adopted by the European Data Protection Board “EDPB” for public consultation on 7 July 2026, are notable not only for what they require but for what they acknowledge. The document is unusually candid about three limitations: an epistemic one (the controller may
Consistent with the recent strategic shift in policy around EU regulations, the EU’s seventh package of changes to simplify/lighten their burden has just been approved and, with it, we will see changes to the way the EU’s Artificial Intelligence Act will be applied (although some obligations under this legislation are already in force).
The EU’s
We are delighted to invite you to our forthcoming events in Asia, where you will have the opportunity to connect with industry peers and hear from our team as they explore emerging trends, regulatory developments, and practical challenges at the intersection of data privacy, AI, and cybersecurity worldwide.
Recently, we hosted an intimate dinner in Los Angeles with a group of general counsels and senior executive leaders to discuss the evolving challenges posed by artificial intelligence (AI), data privacy and cybersecurity, particularly as they relate to HR and production environments. The roundtable discussion was dynamic and insightful, reflecting the real-world risks and strategic
The Colorado AI Act (SB24-205) is effectively frozen just weeks before its June 30, 2026 effective date, following a stay in enforcement of the law by a Magistrate Judge in the District of Colorado on April 27, 2026.
Background
By way of background, on April 9, xAI filed suit in federal court seeking to enjoin