Matt Staples

Partner, Privacy and Cybersecurity, at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati. Tweets are my own. RTs and links don't constitute endorsement.

[Wilson Sonsini @wilsonsonsini]

We are pleased to announce the election of 23 new partners! This highly talented group includes one non-binary person, eight women, and 14 men, & matches the firm's largest group promoted since 1999. Please join us in welcoming the 2022 partner class! https://t.co/V2z1eU5WJt

[Wilson Sonsini @wilsonsonsini]

Calling all 1Ls! We invite you to apply to attend our 1L Student #Diversity Summit, happening March 17-18, featuring workshops, panels and #networking opportunities. Learn more and apply before the Jan 28 deadline at: https://t.co/fWgBrRXF0A

[Wilson Sonsini @wilsonsonsini]

#WilsonSonsini Alert: European Commission Issues New SCCs for Data Transfers to Third Countries https://t.co/t9LDrdHmbQ

[Wilson Sonsini @wilsonsonsini]

Next week, join #WilsonSonsini Sr. Associate Jennifer McGrew as she moderates an informative lunch and learn panel (inc. 1hr #CLE ). Presented by the @theaustinbar, panelists will discuss #technology transactions and #negotiations. Register by this Sunday: https://t.co/2glActvYIx

[Matt Staples @MattStaples]

Interesting look at the impact of a data breach on market cap. https://t.co/npsXHiI7oR via @ZDNet & @SecurityCharlie

[Wilson Sonsini @wilsonsonsini]

#WSGR Alert: CCPA Final Amendments: Where the Act Will Stand https://t.co/cBNVv0gc0L

[Wilson Sonsini @wilsonsonsini]

#WSGR Alert: FTC Settles Data Security Case, Continuing Trend of Requiring Comprehensive Security Programs and Third-Party Assessments https://t.co/Q9U2XwAXaI

[Wilson Sonsini @wilsonsonsini]

#WSGR is proud to be ranked #1 on @Law360's List of Best Law Firms for Minority Attorneys, with 28.1% total minority attorneys and 20.4% total minority partners! #diversity https://t.co/Jm7XT424cG

[Matt Staples @MattStaples]

Report: GDPR-Compliant Companies Experience Shorter Sales Delays https://t.co/lLC2JQIYB6

[Tim Cook @tim_cook]

Apple ❤️ Austin! Proud to announce our newest campus there, along with plans for new sites in Seattle, San Diego and Culver City, CA as Apple expands operations and creates thousands of jobs across the US.

https://t.co/f2UwlXW2Hk

[Wilson Sonsini @wilsonsonsini]

#WSGR Alert: The Impact of Brexit on Data Protection Law and Your Business https://t.co/BdFcFhib8A

[Matt Staples @MattStaples]

FTC Releases Staff Perspective Examining Informational Injuries https://t.co/H8vEntC3ZY

[Techmeme @Techmeme]

LinkedIn acquires employee engagement platform Glint, which had raised nearly $80M to date (@ingridlunden / TechCrunch)

https://t.co/0xMkzC3wSu
https://t.co/zcsN9dhMbi

[Wilson Sonsini @wilsonsonsini]

#WSGR Alert: #California Enacts Sweeping #Privacy Law to Avert Potential Ballot Measure https://t.co/amCZU8pdTh

[Matt Staples @MattStaples]

‘My Data Request’ lists guides to get data about you https://t.co/yHn9UCvhUl via @techcrunch

[Matt Staples @MattStaples]

Congrats to @Pluralsight! #PluralsightIPO https://t.co/Uz6Af206kN

[Matt Staples @MattStaples]

FedEx Takes $300m Hit After Malware Attack https://t.co/IfI5aTFFHc / Acquired company; infosec probs go well beyond those impacting privacy

[Matt Staples @MattStaples]

Online Privacy Concerns Will Hit a Tipping Point in 2016, Report Says https://t.co/wncj1aZtZK via @nbcnews

[Big Think @bigthink]

Wow. #InternetOfThings #IoT https://t.co/28u1nUJThJ

[Matt Staples @MattStaples]

Disney’s $1 Billion Bet on a Magical Wristband via @WIRED http://t.co/ixVBhzKN9N