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[Podcast] Episode 2: AI’s Role in the Evolution of Cyber Threats

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What happens when the familiar faces of trusted clients, coworkers, and peers turn out to be AI-generated imposters? In this episode of The Cyber Periscope, Pam Signorello sits down with Nate Lovett of Wiley's Cyber Insurance...more

White & Case LLP

Year in review: Tech & data in Australia

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From the first set of changes to the Privacy Act to new rules on AI and cyber security standards, there has been a lot to keep up with this year....more

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

FDA’s TEMPO Pilot Seeks to Expand Access to Chronic Disease Technologies in CMS Collaboration

On December 5, 2025, FDA announced its Technology-Enabled Meaningful Patient Outcomes (TEMPO) for Digital Health Devices Pilot, a new voluntary pilot that seeks to accelerate innovation and expand access to digital health...more

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Abbott to Expand Its Cancer Diagnostic Segment

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Abbott recently announced that it agreed to acquire Exact Sciences for approximately $21 billion to enter the fast-growing cancer diagnostic segment. Under the terms of the agreement, Abbott will acquire all outstanding...more

Paul Hastings LLP

OCC Conditionally Approves National Trust Bank Charter Applications and Issues Interpretive Letter 1188, SEC Issues Tokenization...

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Last week, federal regulators took several notable steps affecting digital asset markets. The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) announced conditional approval of five national trust bank charter applications. It...more

Vinson & Elkins LLP

Federal AI Executive Order Addresses State–Federal Regulatory Tensions

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On December 11, 2025, President Trump issued an Executive Order (the “Order”) addressing the relationship between federal artificial intelligence policy and state-level AI regulation. The Order does not invalidate existing...more

Fenwick & West LLP

White House Executive Order Creates National AI Policy, Overriding States

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President Donald Trump issued an EO on Thursday, December 11, 2025, intended to ease the road for AI startups and solidify the United States’ dominance by nationalizing AI policy in place of the current patchwork of state...more

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

Matters To Consider for the 2026 Annual Meeting and Reporting Season

Companies have important decisions to make as they prepare for the 2026 annual meeting and reporting season. We have compiled this overview of key issues — including SEC disclosure requirements, recent SEC guidance, executive...more

Ropes & Gray LLP

On the Third Day of Data… This Omnibus Is on a Diversion: Highlights of the EU’s Digital Omnibus Proposal

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The publication of the EU Digital Omnibus Proposal (“Omnibus”) on 19 November set out a two-part package of simplifications to its data protection rulebook. Pitched as a means to reduce regulatory friction and foster...more

McDermott Will & Schulte

Data, privacy, and cybersecurity developments we are watching in 2026

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Without fail, each new year brings regulatory shifts and plaintiffs’-bar activity that push data, privacy, and cybersecurity in unexpected directions. As we look ahead to 2026, our Data, Privacy, and Cybersecurity Group is...more

Mogin Law LLP

Are Clouds Too Sticky? Antitrust Authorities Probe Lock-in Pricing Complaints

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Antitrust enforcers in the United States, United Kingdom, and European Union have opened investigations into the pricing and contractual practices of major cloud service providers, citing concerns that certain terms may...more

Cooley LLP

Will TEMPO Accelerate Your Market ACCESS and Reimbursement? FDA’s New Pilot Program Offers Enforcement Discretion for Certain...

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In a move aimed at tying reimbursement to patient outcomes, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Innovation Center announced the “Advancing Chronic Care with Effective Scalable Solutions” (ACCESS) model, a...more

Ropes & Gray LLP

Getty Image Loses Copyright Infringement Claim Against Stability AI in UK’s First-of-its-Kind Ruling

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On 4 November 2025, the UK High Court handed down its highly anticipated landmark judgment in Getty Images (US) Inc & ors v Stability AI Limited [2025] EWHC 2863 (Ch). This was the first UK judgment addressing copyright...more

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White House executive order moves to restrict state AI legislation

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On December 11, 2025, the White House issued an executive order (EO) attempting to restrict state-level artificial intelligence (AI) laws. This EO follows bipartisan legislative decisions to exclude preemption of state-level...more

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’Tis the Season to Evaluate Cyber Readiness and Resilience

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The holiday season is a time of celebration, but it’s also a prime opportunity for cyber threat actors. With many employees on leave and organizations operating with reduced staffing, malicious activity can go unnoticed....more

McGlinchey Stafford

EO Seeks to Preempt Patchwork of State AI Laws with “Minimally Burdensome” National Framework

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A new Executive Order signed on December 11, 2025 outlines the Administration’s attempt to establish a unified national policy approach for artificial intelligence (AI). The order’s overarching objective is to prevent a...more

Troutman Pepper Locke

Pen Registry Claims Involving the Meta Pixel Likely to Rise

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Pen registry claims involving the Meta Pixel are likely to increase after two recent decisions from the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California allowed Section 638.51 (also known as “pen registry” or “trap...more

Maynard Nexsen

White House Issues Executive Order on National AI Policy Framework and Preemption Of State AI Laws

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On December 11, 2025, the White House issued an executive order (“Ensuring a National Policy Framework for Artificial Intelligence”), calling for a single federal AI policy to ensure “national and economic security and...more

Lowenstein Sandler LLP

BRICKSTORM Malware Campaign UPDATE: What Else You Need To Know

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In September 2025, we issued a client alert warning about the BRICKSTORM malware campaign and recommended steps to strengthen your organization’s defenses. On Dec. 4, 2025, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency...more

Wiley Rein LLP

White House Issues Executive Order to Promote National AI Policy Framework and Challenge Certain State AI Laws

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On December 11, 2025, President Trump signed an Executive Order titled, Ensuring a National Policy Framework for Artificial Intelligence (AI National Framework EO), which establishes a federal policy to “sustain and enhance...more

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FCA Settlement Signals Increased Cybersecurity Focus

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The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) recently announced a $421,234 settlement with Swiss Automation Inc. to resolve alleged False Claims Act (FCA) violations related to its failure to provide adequate cybersecurity for...more

Allen Barron, Inc.

IRS Continues to Tighten its Focus on U.S. Cryptocurrency Investors

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2025 has brought substantial new challenges as the IRS continues to tighten its focus on U.S. cryptocurrency investors. Cryptocurrency brokerages are required to report gross proceeds for each digital asset transaction they...more

Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick, LLP

Client Alert: White House Executive Order Establishes National Artificial Intelligence Policy Framework

On December 11, 2025, the White House issued an executive order calling for a federal policy framework for the regulation of artificial intelligence (AI), aimed at promoting U.S. leadership and innovation in the sector (the...more

Potomac Law Group, PLLC

A Major Shift in U.S. AI Governance Is Underway

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On December 11, 2025, the White House released a presidential Executive Order (EO) aimed at establishing a uniform national framework for AI intelligence governance — a major development in AI policy and federal–state...more

Bennett Jones LLP

Appeal Filed: Thaler Challenges Refusal to Recognize AI as an Inventor on a Patent—Implications Beyond Inventorship

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In an ongoing saga playing out in Canada and in courts around the world, Stephen Thaler has appealed to the Federal Court of Canada an underlying decision that refused to acknowledge an artificial intelligence (AI) system as...more

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