Mar 27, 2024
In this episode of State of Identity, host Cameron D’Ambrosi welcomes Greg Leighton, Vice Chair of the Privacy and Incident Response Team at Polsinelli, for a deep dive into the evolving landscape of data privacy and security. Discover how technology’s rapid advancement outpaces legal frameworks, prompting novel challenges for businesses and legal professionals, and how Polsinelli navigates this dynamic terrain. Find out how changes in laws like the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) impact businesses, leading to innovative compliance and risk management strategies. From the implications of web-tracking lawsuits to the regulatory focus on AI and automated decision-making, this conversation sheds light on the key issues keeping clients at night and the complex interplay between technology, law, and privacy. Gain insights into Greg’s thoughts on data governance and the future of digital identity, as well as the intriguing potential of generative AI in enhancing and complicating the privacy landscape.