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Microsoft recently announced a US$400 million investment in its Swiss data centres to develop cloud computing and AI infrastructure in the country.

In May 2017, Target agreed to a $18.5-million settlement to resolve a 47-state investigation into a massive 2013 hack. This settlement put Target's total cost of the breach at $202 million.

In a significant decision for the digital (crypto) asset industry, on July 13, 2023, the United States District Court in the Southern District of New York (the Court) in the matter...

If you conduct, or are contemplating business in the European Union, this new regulation should be on your radar.

On June 2, 2025, the national science academies of the G7, released a joint statement calling for the support and protection of academic research...

Can directors and management of a company be personally liable for a cybersecurity attack on their watch? Recent charges filed by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC")...

With the continued prevalence of cybersecurity threats and the many times associated consequences of business interruption, reputational damage, personal data breaches...

A dispute over the interpretation of a California court order may have far-reaching implications for non-litigants in civil matters.

A recent decision from the Ontario Superior Court of Justice highlights some of the difficulties plaintiffs might face when seeking to certify a class action relating to the disclosure of personal information from a cyber-attack.

La réforme de la législation québécoise en matière de protection des renseignements personnels dans le secteur privé entrera en vigueur dès l'année prochaine et continuera...

On Sept. 21, 2021, the Québec National Assembly adopted Bill 64, An Act to modernize legislative provisions as regards the protection of personal information, which brings significant changes to Québec private sector and public sector privacy law.

As reported in previous issues of this Newsletter, Canada's Anti-Spam Legislation ("CASL"), which regulates the transmission of electronic messages, came into force on July 1, 2014.

With the continuing threats posed by cyber criminals, state sponsored attacks, and other cybersecurity issues, the Canadian government has taken steps in line with those recently taken...

As technology plays an increasing role in our society, organizations should ensure they are aware of the contractual, privacy and risk mitigation best practices associated with emerging technologies.

On May 13, 2024, the Government of Ontario tabled Bill 194, also known as the Strengthening Cyber Security and Building Trust in the Public Sector Act, 2024.

Blakes est fier de lancer la cinquième édition annuelle de son Étude sur les tendances en matière de cybersécurité au Canada.

The increased volume of cyber and privacy threats to Canadian companies have amplified the importance and use of cyber insurance to mitigate risk. An improved understanding of cyber and privacy risk.