The U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security has issued the final rule that will determine how its Information and Communications Technology and Services regulations will work going forward....more
4/25/2025
/ Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) ,
China ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Export Controls ,
Final Rules ,
Foreign Policy ,
Information Technology ,
National Security ,
Risk Assessment ,
Risk Management ,
Software ,
Supply Chain ,
U.S. Commerce Department ,
US Trade Policies
The U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security has issued the final rule that will determine how its Information and Communications Technology and Services regulations will work going forward.
Originally...more
4/24/2025
/ Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) ,
CFIUS ,
China ,
Executive Orders ,
Export Controls ,
Final Rules ,
Foreign Adversaries ,
Information Technology ,
National Security ,
Risk Management ,
Software ,
Supply Chain ,
U.S. Commerce Department
Under the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) “Preventing Access to U.S. Sensitive Personal Data and Government-Related Data by Countries of Concern or Covered Persons” rules (the Rules), allowing access outside the United States...more
4/4/2025
/ China ,
Data Security ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Economic Sanctions ,
Enforcement ,
Final Rules ,
National Security ,
New Regulations ,
Personal Data ,
Regulatory Reform ,
Russia ,
Trump Administration
On March 20, 2025, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) issued a final rule extending the recordkeeping requirements under OFAC’s regulations from five years to 10 years. This change...more
3/26/2025
/ Anti-Money Laundering ,
BSA/AML ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Cuban Assets Control Regulations (CACR) ,
Economic Sanctions ,
EU ,
Final Rules ,
Financial Institutions ,
International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) ,
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
Recordkeeping Requirements ,
Regulatory Reform ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Terrorist Financing Regulations ,
Trading with the Enemy Act ,
U.S. Treasury
A groundbreaking new regulatory regime, imposing rules unlike any in existing U.S. law, may surprise many companies due to its sudden adoption and complexity. This article tries to simplify the changing regulatory landscape,...more
2/19/2025
/ China ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Protection ,
Data Security ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Final Rules ,
Foreign Adversaries ,
Homeland Security Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) ,
International Data Transfers ,
National Security ,
Protecting Americans Data from Foreign Adversaries Act (PADFA) ,
Regulatory Reform ,
Regulatory Requirements