US regulators are calling attention to financial firms’ obligations to protect against evolving cybersecurity threats.
On October 2, 2019, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) issued an information notice to...more
11/26/2019
/ Business E-Mail Compromise (BEC) ,
CFTC ,
Cyber Attacks ,
Cyber Threats ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Protection ,
Data Security ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) ,
Information Systems Security Program (ISSP) ,
National Futures Association ,
New Guidance
In a stunning victory, an administrative law judge has recommended the dismissal of a long-pending US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) complaint against LabMD, Inc. (LabMD). In a strongly worded opinion in a case that had...more
Alleged HIPAA Violations Resulted from Medical Center’s Failure to Risk Assess Internet-Based Document Sharing Application and Inadequate Breach Response.
The US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for...more
9/2/2015
/ Business Associates ,
Cloud Computing ,
Covered Entities ,
Data Breach ,
Data-Sharing ,
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) ,
Electronic Medical Records ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Health Care Providers ,
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) ,
Hospitals ,
OCR ,
Patient Confidentiality Breaches ,
PHI ,
Risk Management ,
Security Breach
Yesterday, the Federal Trade Commission announced a settlement with Snapchat, the young mobile messaging company. The complaint alleges misrepresentations about functionality and related security as well as privacy...more