It is no secret public sector cybersecurity protocols have been at the center of much debate across the nation’s capital in recent years. With Clearsight headquartered just outside of DC, we are attuned to the changes taking place in these federally mandated compliance initiatives and are beginning to recognize their impacts on our industry sectors … Continued
As the flagship cybersecurity, risk, and access management conference of the year, RSA Conference (RSAC) is a valuable space for industry leaders, boutiques, and financial sponsors to come together and consider the eminent challenges and successes in the field. At RSAC 2020, members of the Clearsight team met with industry partners and discussed the latest … Continued
Between changes in regulation, technological advancements, and shifting consumer preferences, data privacy compliance is a dynamic issue for every business. These trends are expected to continue for the foreseeable future, necessitating even greater attention from business owners. We narrow down the top compliance and risk concerns for the upcoming year and assess their ramifications across … Continued
As of January 1st, 2020, the California Consumers Privacy Act (CCPA) will effectively be the first major data privacy regulation for U.S. businesses. For those businesses that have yet to face new consumer data privacy regulation, CCPA can seem daunting. CCPA aims to give California consumers greater transparency into how their data is being collected … Continued
When it comes to M&A, IT non-compliance on the part of the seller can risk collapsing a deal, especially now when consumer data and privacy are invaluable to both customers and businesses. In a recent ACG webinar, IT compliance specialists from DHG Private Equity shared their thoughts on how companies from every sector and the … Continued
Clearsight attended this week’s RegTech 2018 conference hosted by American Banker and we paid special attention to the “Venture Investments and the Future of RegTech” panel. Below, we share several key takeaways from the panel: There are conflicting points of view on which technology is more valuable – horizontal tech that spans multiple industry segments … Continued
The Internet Association announced last week that it supports modernizing U.S. data privacy laws – with a caveat. The trade group, which represents more than 40 major internet and technology firms, including Netflix and Twitter, favors a national approach over state-by-state jurisdiction which would supersede the digital privacy law set to go into effect in … Continued
At our inaugural Compliance Summit earlier this summer, we hosted several panels across a variety of topics and sectors. Regardless of industry or niche, there was a common theme to the day’s conversations: General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). The consensus was that GDPR is a game changer—and not just for the EU. Normally when we … Continued
Last week, Clearsight Advisors hosted its inaugural Compliance Summit at the Pierre Hotel in New York. As the landscape of regulatory requirements has expanded across industries, the Clearsight team has identified key themes and innovative companies that are leading the market in delivering comprehensive solutions to their clients. We brought together a diverse audience of … Continued
