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Five benefits GDPR compliance will bring to your business
By Michael Fimin for Forbes
The real driver for adopting new compliance principles should be to make your business more efficient, secure and competitive. Let us take a look at some of the carrots that many may leave out while scaremongering about GDPR sticks. Read more |
‘Disrespectful’ lawyer needs ethics refresher, federal court says
By Mindy L. Rattan for Bloomberg Law
A lawyer who repeatedly made baseless, “disrespectful” statements towards a federal district court was sanctioned by that court Mar. 19.
Nicholas D. Mosser and his father, both of Mosser Law PLLC, represented Mike Jabary in bringing assorted claims against the City of Allen, Texas, and several individuals after the City revoked a certificate of occupancy for Jabary’s restaurant. Read more |
Ada Lovelace Institute created to tackle complexities of digital ethics
By Stuart Lauchlan for diginomica
The UK is set to establish a £5 million Ada Lovelace Institute to guide the debate around establishing an effective framework for digital ethics. It is named after the 19th Century mathematician, who is widely regarded as the world’s first computer programmer, and will complement the government’s current work on data ethics and AI. Read more |
In the #MeToo era, ethics training gains urgency
By Erik Heinrich for The Globe and Mail
Questions of ethics and morality have been discussed at business schools for decades, but in the past year that conversation has taken on a new urgency and intensity, fired up by social media.
Some business schools, such as Ryerson, are using this as an opportunity to reshape their curriculums. Read more |
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