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Epstein Becker & Green

Connecticut Joins Growing Number of States Regulating Workplace AI and Mandating Notice for Certain AI Uses as Well as Imposing...

On Friday, May 27, 2026, Governor Ned Lamont signed into law broad legislation addressing the use of AI in Connecticut. The new AI law has significant implications for employers in the Nutmeg State who use any type of...more

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati

YellowKey Zero-Day and the BitLocker Bypass: Compliance and Incident Response Implications

A publicly disclosed and widely unpatched zero-day vulnerability, named YellowKey, permits anyone with physical access to a device running Windows 11 or Windows Server 2022/2025 to bypass BitLocker full-disk encryption...more

Venable LLP

Contracting for AI Model Training: Key Considerations for Customer Data Rights

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As laws and market expectations regarding AI continue to evolve, so do contracting considerations associated with AI-enabled products and services. While contract language permitting vendors to use customer data for...more

Cozen O'Connor

The State AG Report – 06.04.2026

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Here are curated AG and federal regulatory news stories highlighting key areas in which state and federal regulators’ decisions are having an impact across the US: • Florida AG Sues OpenAI Over ChatGPT Safety Claims •...more

Venable LLP

In Chatrie v. United States, the Supreme Court Takes on the Developing Dilemma Between Privacy Protections and Modern Living

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During the recent oral arguments in Chatrie v. United States, the Supreme Court Justices sounded almost as fractured as the Fourth Circuit's en banc panel over how the Fourth Amendment applies to law enforcement's use of...more

Carlton Fields

Florida Appeals Court Decisions Week of June 1 - 5, 2026

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U.S. Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals - Shaikh v. Fox News - frivolous claims lacking subject matter jurisdiction - USA v. Niksich - foreign bank accounts, Eighth Amendment challenge - Lil Joe Records v. Won -...more

Troutman Amin LLP

RVM RESOLUTION: POS Solutions Provider National Retail Solutions (NRS) to Pay $6.5MM to Resolve TCPA Class Action Over Ringless...

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The ringless voicemail nightmare continues for TCPA defendants. For years the purveyors of Ringless Voicemail solutions came to market arguing voicemails were not subject to the TCPA. They even had white papers from less...more

Baker Botts L.L.P.

AI on Trial: Morgan v. V2X Draws New Lines on Work Product Protection and Confidentiality

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As artificial intelligence tools become ubiquitous in litigation, federal courts are increasingly confronting novel questions about how longstanding doctrines of work-product protection and confidentiality apply when parties...more

Kelley Drye & Warren LLP

FTC Says ​“Listening” Service Was All Talk

Have you ever talked to your friends about something only to see an ad for it appear on your phone a moment later? Like maybe you were talking about Kelley Drye and a moment later saw this post announcing that more than 25 of...more

BakerHostetler

What In-House Counsel Should Know About Quantum Risk: The Quantum Threat

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Modern encryption relies on mathematical assumptions that quantum computers may soon render obsolete. This technological shift creates new information security and legal risks that demand novel mitigation strategies....more

Sheppard

A $1.5+ Million Reminder That Tracking Pixels Come With Legal Risk

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A recent class action settlement involving a video game and DVD retailer serves as a reminder of the risks of the federal Video Privacy Protection Act. The case was brought against DirectToU, a video game and DVD seller and...more

McNees Wallace & Nurick LLC

Dissecting the Canvas edtech cyberattack: Compliance obligations and next steps for Pennsylvania schools

In early May, thousands of K-12 schools, colleges, and universities were disrupted when Canvas, a leading edtech software program, went offline during one of the busiest times of the academic year....more

Ballard Spahr LLP

Vermont Just Changed the Rules for Data Brokers – Is Your Business Ready?

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Vermont recently passed a major update to its data broker law (HB 211), joining California and Texas as one of the few states with privacy laws targeting businesses that collect and sell consumer data. Here’s what businesses...more

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HHS Restructuring and New Enforcement Signal Increased Focus on Privacy, Security, and Health Plans

On May 18, 2026, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced the restructuring of its Office for Civil Rights (OCR) enforcement efforts, establishing a dedicated unit for privacy and security enforcement...more

Fisher Phillips

3rd Circuit Offers Clarity on Data Privacy and Replay Code: 3 Proactive Steps for Your Business Following Dual Rulings

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Over the last few years, the plaintiffs’ bar has frequently cited businesses’ use of session replay code (SRC) on websites as one basis for the flood of website tracking litigation against businesses across the country. SRCs...more

Troutman Pepper Locke

New Jersey’s Proposed Data Privacy Regulations Have Expired

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Regulations proposed in June 2025 to implement the New Jersey Data Privacy Law expired on June 2, 2026, when the regulations were not adopted within a year of the proposal. The path forward for future rulemaking to implement...more

Hogan Lovells

Economic simplification act: long-awaited reform and positive developments for clinical research in France

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Law No. 2026-403 of 26 May 2026 on the simplification of economic activity introduces several measures that have long been awaited by stakeholders in the healthcare sector. Against a backdrop of increasing competition among...more

Shipkevich PLLC

April 2026 Litigation Update: Consumer Litigation Rises Across All Major Statutes as YTD Totals Remain Elevated

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Consumer litigation activity moved higher across the board in April 2026, with WebRecon’s latest data showing the first month since March 2025 in which all three of the leading consumer protection statutes increased at the...more

Lowenstein Sandler LLP

Colorado's AI Landscape: How B2C Companies Should Navigate Uncertainty as Enforcement, Civil Suits, and Federal Action Converge

Summary: Governor Jared Polis has signed SB 26-189 (the Automated Decision-Making Technology Act), a comprehensive rewrite of Colorado's landmark AI Act that will take effect on January 1, 2027. The new law replaces the...more

Mintz - Privacy & Cybersecurity Viewpoints

Connecticut Overhauls Its Privacy Law: What Businesses Need to Know

Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont has signed Senate Bill 4 into law, making major changes to the Connecticut Data Privacy Act (CTDPA). Together, these updates represent some of the most significant changes to the CTDPA since it...more

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati

Connecticut Updates Its Data Privacy Act, Imposing Significant New Privacy Requirements

Last month, the Connecticut legislature passed two bills that amend and expand the Connecticut Data Privacy Act (CTDPA): Senate Bill 4 (SB 4) and House Bill 5222 (HB 5222). SB 4 (which was signed into law on May 27, 2026) and...more

The Volkov Law Group

Episode 422 -- Adani OFAC Settlement and Red Flag Lessons Learned

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On May 18, 2026, the U.S. Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) announced that Adani Enterprises Limited (AEL), an India-based multinational, agreed to pay $275 million to settle 32 apparent violations of...more

BCLP

Cyber Litigation in Financial Services: Managing the Evolving Risk

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Cyber incidents are increasingly giving rise to complex, long‑tail litigation risk, particularly for financial services firms. As regulators place growing emphasis on operational resilience, outsourcing governance and...more

Robinson+Cole Data Privacy + Security Insider

Big Win for Companies Facing CIPA Website Tracking Lawsuits

A California court just gave companies facing website tracking claims under the California Invasion of Privacy Act (CIPA) a very helpful ruling. In Blaker v. NetScout Systems, Inc., Case No. 25STCV31283 (May 27, 2026), the...more

Hinshaw & Culbertson - Privacy, Cyber & AI...

AI Governance Expectations on the Rise for Insurers Amid New Regulatory Activity: NYDFS Highlights Frontier Risks, Colorado...

Insurance companies should treat recent developments in artificial intelligence (AI), privacy, and cybersecurity regulation as more than just policy signals. Regulators are moving toward examination-ready expectations for...more

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