The Art of Legal Risk Management

The Art of Legal Risk Management
Author: Bryan E. Hopkins
Publisher: Partridge Publishing Singapore
Total Pages: 395
Release: 2019-09-04
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1543753515

As a result of corporate scandals, government investigations, disasters, and fines, legal risk management has become more critical than ever. The term covers legal issues such as class action lawsuits, product liability claims, government investigations and fines, shareholder actions, and other legal-related matters. To navigate this complex world, companies need to be proactive about instituting a legal risk management program. Bryan E. Hopkins, an international lawyer, combines legal risk concepts with enterprise risk management and other risk management ideas to help companies get smart about managing risk in this guide. Find out how to: • apply legal risk management concepts in a corporate setting; • understand how to manage regulatory and compliance issues • avoid accusations of discrimination; and • steer clear of product liability claims. This guide includes a fictional case study with two characters, Eunice Kim and Mr. Lee, who bring the issues revolving around risk management to life. Minimize, mitigate, and transfer legal risk with the lessons, strategies, and action steps in The Art of Legal Risk Management.

Legal Risk Management for In-House Counsel and Managers

Legal Risk Management for In-House Counsel and Managers
Author: Bryan E. Hopkins
Publisher: PartridgeIndia
Total Pages: 299
Release: 2014-04
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1482896362

Companies must either properly manage the complex world of legal and corporate risk or suffer the consequences. Author Bryan E. Hopkins, the former general counsel of Samsung Electronics America, identifies the numerous areas of legal and corporate risk that managers and their company counsel face daily. More importantly, he provides concrete examples that demonstrate how to minimize or mitigate legal and corporate risk. He provides case studies, practical information, and insights to help you conduct an initial legal risk assessment; establish a compliance program; retain records that minimize risk; transfer risk;and navigate the discovery process. Legal counsel must take an active effort in developing strategies, systems, and processes that minimize the legal risks faced by the company on a daily basis. Managers must also be involved to ensure the company develops a successful legal risk management program. Many companies don't think about risk management until they're confronted with class-action lawsuits, product liability claims, government investigations, shareholder actions, and fines. Take a proactive approach to protecting your company with Legal Risk Management for In-House Counsel and Managers."

Network Management and Security

Network Management and Security
Author: International Engineering Consortium
Publisher: Intl. Engineering Consortiu
Total Pages: 246
Release: 2006
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9781931695411

A thorough, detailed look into the world of the telecommunications, the internet, and information industries and their relation to networks and security, global specialists have come together in this volume to reveal their ideas on related topics. This reference includes notable discussions on the design of telecommunications networks, information management, network inventory, security policy and quality, and internet tomography and statistics.

Handbook on the Economics of the Internet

Handbook on the Economics of the Internet
Author: Johannes M. Bauer
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
Total Pages: 603
Release: 2016-05-27
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 0857939858

The Internet is connecting an increasing number of individuals, organizations, and devices into global networks of information flows. It is accelerating the dynamics of innovation in the digital economy, affecting the nature and intensity of competition, and enabling private companies, governments, and the non-profit sector to develop new business models. In this new ecosystem many of the theoretical assumptions and historical observations upon which economics rests are altered and need critical reassessment.

Guide to Protecting the Confidentiality of Personally Identifiable Information

Guide to Protecting the Confidentiality of Personally Identifiable Information
Author: Erika McCallister
Publisher: DIANE Publishing
Total Pages: 59
Release: 2010-09
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1437934889

The escalation of security breaches involving personally identifiable information (PII) has contributed to the loss of millions of records over the past few years. Breaches involving PII are hazardous to both individuals and org. Individual harms may include identity theft, embarrassment, or blackmail. Organ. harms may include a loss of public trust, legal liability, or remediation costs. To protect the confidentiality of PII, org. should use a risk-based approach. This report provides guidelines for a risk-based approach to protecting the confidentiality of PII. The recommend. here are intended primarily for U.S. Fed. gov¿t. agencies and those who conduct business on behalf of the agencies, but other org. may find portions of the publication useful.