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What is the Privacy Impact of the White House AI Order for Businesses? Posted November 28, 2023
Biden’s sweeping AI Executive Order sought to have artificial intelligence used in accordance...more
2/7/2024
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
Biometric Information ,
Biometric Information Privacy Act ,
Consumer Privacy Rights ,
Cross-Border Transactions ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Breach ,
Data Brokers ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Protection ,
Data Security ,
Healthcare ,
Legislative Agendas ,
New Legislation ,
New Regulations ,
Online Safety for Children ,
Privacy Acts ,
Privacy Laws ,
State and Local Government ,
State Privacy Laws
Connecticut recently enacted cybersecurity legislation that provides a safe harbor for businesses that implement a written cybersecurity program. Under the legislation, set to go in effect on October 1, 2021, punitive damages...more
Legislation directing the National Institute of Standards and technology (“NIST”) to create standards and guidelines for securing Internet of Things (“IoT”) devices used by Federal agencies and their contractors recently...more
12/1/2020
/ Compliance ,
Contractors ,
Data Security ,
Data-Sharing ,
Electronic Communications ,
Federal Contractors ,
Internet of Things ,
New Legislation ,
NIST ,
Regulatory Standards ,
Subcontractors
Maine’s internet privacy law has survived its first challenge from internet service providers earlier this month. As we previously discussed... this law prohibits the sale of certain information about customers’ internet use...more
New York recently passed the SHIELD Act, which, among other things, newly establishes data security requirements for companies that collect private information about New York residents. The data security protections required...more
8/27/2019
/ Cybersecurity ,
Data Breach ,
Data Collection ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Protection ,
Data Security ,
New Legislation ,
Personally Identifiable Information ,
Policies and Procedures ,
Security Risk Assessments ,
SHIELD Act ,
State Data Breach Notification Statutes
Maine entered the privacy fray last week when Governor Janet T. Mills signed legislation targeting internet service providers by prohibiting the sale of information about customers’ internet use. The new restriction covers,...more
6/13/2019
/ Consent ,
Consumer Privacy Rights ,
Customer Information ,
Data Collection ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Security ,
Data Use Policies ,
Governor Mills ,
Internet Service Providers (ISPs) ,
New Legislation ,
Notice Requirements ,
Privacy Legislation ,
Privacy Policy
Washington State will have new restrictions on what employers can ask applicants regarding their wage and salary history starting July 28, 2019. The new legislation will prohibit employers from seeking wage or salary history...more
Effective this week, law enforcement in Utah will need a search warrant to obtain for certain electronic records. The new state legislation looks to expand privacy protections for content that consumers store online....more
5/15/2019
/ Burden of Proof ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Protection ,
Electronic Records ,
Internet Service Providers (ISPs) ,
Law Enforcement ,
New Legislation ,
Search Warrant ,
Subpoenas ,
Third-Party Service Provider ,
Voluntary Disclosure
Ohio recently followed South Carolina as the second state to adopt cybersecurity legislation modeled after the NAIC’s Insurance Data Security Model Law. The Ohio law, Senate Bill 273, applies to insurers authorized to do...more
3/21/2019
/ Cyber Attacks ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Breach ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Protection ,
Data Security ,
Hackers ,
Incident Response Plans ,
Information Security ,
Insurance Industry ,
Insurer Liability ,
New Legislation ,
Personally Identifiable Information ,
Risk Assessment ,
State Data Breach Notification Statutes ,
Third-Party Service Provider