n October 30, President Biden issued the long-awaited Executive Order on the Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Development and Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI), the first order to navigate AI’s impact across sectors and to...more
11/2/2023
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Competition ,
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Regulatory Reform ,
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Technology Sector
The Department of Homeland Security amended its regulations due to the urgent need to protect Controlled Unclassified Information.
On June 21, 2023, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS or Department) issued a final...more
7/21/2023
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Cyber Attacks ,
Cyber Crimes ,
Cyber Incident Reporting ,
Cyber Threats ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Protection ,
Data Security ,
Department of Defense (DOD) ,
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) ,
Federal Contractors ,
Policies and Procedures
American Data Privacy and Protection Act would require organizations to limit collection of personal information, grant consumers access to their own data, enhance data protections for children, mandate implementation of...more
7/11/2022
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Data Privacy ,
Data Protection ,
Enforcement ,
Federal Data Privacy ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
Personal Information ,
Privacy Policy ,
Private Right of Action ,
Proposed Legislation ,
Small Business ,
Third-Party Service Provider
Providers of sports betting services must ensure that their cybersecurity protocols and data privacy policies adequately protect their systems and users.
Since the Supreme Court struck down the federal ban on sports gambling...more
5/11/2022
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Cyber Attacks ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Collection ,
Data Privacy ,
Incident Response Plans ,
Murphy v National Collegiate Athletic Association ,
Online Gaming ,
Policies and Procedures ,
Popular ,
Risk Management ,
SCOTUS ,
Sensitive Personal Information ,
Sports Betting ,
Sports Gambling
In this election cycle, technology and internet policy is a persistent factor across multiple issue areas. With implications for national security, economic equality, infrastructure and market regulation, the next...more
11/4/2020
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China ,
Communications Decency Act ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Protection ,
Department of Defense (DOD) ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Donald Trump ,
Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) ,
FCC ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
Gig Economy ,
Internet ,
Joe Biden ,
PACT Act ,
Popular ,
Remote Learning ,
Research and Development ,
SHIELD Act ,
Standard Contractual Clauses ,
Telehealth
Transitioning the American workforce to telework presents a heightened risk of cybercrime and new challenges for businesses to protect sensitive data.
Mandatory “stay-at-home” orders have forced many businesses to rely on...more
Practical steps to address cybersecurity threats—what you should do when heightened tension in the Middle East or other events increase the threat of cybersecurity incidents.
- When news events or business initiatives turn...more
1/24/2020
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Data Breach ,
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SHIELD Act
New cybersecurity and data privacy laws will impose substantial new obligations on businesses that collect information about residents of those states.
Regardless of their location or size, nonprofit organizations that...more
Takeaways
- Companies that suffer cyberattacks can expect not sympathy but scrutiny from legal authorities.
- D&O insurance can cover not only litigation but also investigation costs.
- Strategic negotiation of...more
9/22/2017
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Civil Investigation Demand ,
Cyber Attacks ,
Cyber Insurance ,
Cybersecurity ,
D&O Insurance ,
Data Breach ,
Data Privacy ,
Derivative Suit ,
Errors and Omissions Policy ,
Government Investigations ,
Internal Investigations ,
Legal Costs ,
Personally Identifiable Information ,
Popular ,
Risk Management ,
Risk Mitigation ,
Shareholder Litigation ,
Subpoenas ,
Unfair or Deceptive Trade Practices