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New Administration Outlook: What Happens to Biden's Cybersecurity Order Under Trump?

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP on 2/7/2025

In his final days in office, President Biden signed an ambitious executive order to improve the federal government's approach to cybersecurity. How this sweeping order will fare under the Trump Administration is difficult to...more

New DHS Security Requirements Impact Compliance for Employers with Workers in Six “Countries of Concern”

Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart,... on 2/4/2025

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) recently published new security requirements for certain restricted transactions covered by the U.S. Department of Justice’s (DOJ) sensitive data export rules. ...more

User’s Guide to DOJ & CISA Rules Implementing Executive Order 14117

Perkins Coie on 2/3/2025

Executive Order (EO) 14117 is a national security rule intended to mitigate national security risks posed by threat countries’ access to sensitive personal data and government-related data. The EO directed the U.S....more

DOJ and CISA Propose New National Security Program to Regulate Foreign Access to Sensitive Data

Wiley Rein LLP on 10/24/2024

On October 21, 2024, the U.S. Department of Justice (Department or DOJ) and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) issued proposals – required by the...more

White House, U.S. Coast Guard Seek to Address Maritime Cyber Espionage and Cybersecurity Risks

Holland & Knight LLP on 3/21/2024

Topic Links Maritime trade is essential to America's economic viability and national security interests. The U.S. Marine Transportation System (MTS) – comprising an intricate system of ports, terminals, vessels, waterways and...more

Client Alert: White House Executive Order Seeks to Protect Americans’ Sensitive Personal Data and US Government-Related Data in...

Jenner & Block on 3/7/2024

On February 28, 2024, President Biden issued Executive Order 14117 on Preventing Access to Americans’ Bulk Sensitive Personal Data and United States Government-Related Data by Countries of Concern (the EO). The EO empowers...more

Look Ahead to the Week of March 4: The State of the Union and Government Spending

Alston & Bird on 3/5/2024

Look Ahead to the Week of March 4: The State of the Union and Government Spending - Both the Senate and House are in session. This week, Congress will attempt to pass the first tranche of government spending bills after...more

Biden Administration Issues Executive Order to Protect Sensitive Personal Data

Fox Rothschild LLP on 2/29/2024

The White House recently issued an executive order that restricts cross-border transfers of personal data from the United States to “countries of concern.” President Biden also urged Congress to pass comprehensive privacy...more

AI Frameworks Provide a Roadmap for Compliance Officers

NAVEX on 1/9/2024

As governments around the world begin to introduce new frameworks and standards addressing the responsible design, development, deployment and operation of artificial intelligence (AI) systems, chief compliance officers...more

The highly-anticipated US Executive Order on artificial intelligence: Setting the agenda for responsible AI innovation

Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP on 11/13/2023

On October 30, 2023, the Biden Administration issued the groundbreaking Executive Order 14110 on the Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Development and Use of Artificial Intelligence (Order), which sets in motion a comprehensive...more

White House Ushers in New Era of Regulation With Landmark Executive Order on Artificial Intelligence

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP on 11/8/2023

The AI executive order moves the U.S. closer to a broader unified approach on federal AI regulation, expanding on the AI Bill of Rights and NIST AI Risk Management Framework and focusing on the responsible development and...more

National Security And Government Contractor Implications Of Biden AI Executive Order

Morrison & Foerster LLP - Government... on 11/6/2023

The Biden administration issued a widely anticipated executive order on artificial intelligence (“AI”) earlier this week. The Executive Order on the Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Development and Use of Artificial Intelligence...more

White House Lays Groundwork for AI Regulation

Cranfill Sumner LLP on 11/3/2023

The Biden-Harris Administration announced issuance of an Executive Order (“EO”) on October 30, 2023 that directs various Executive Agencies to study and draft regulations to address concerns regarding Artificial Intelligence...more

President Biden Signs Landmark Executive Order on use of Artificial Intelligence

Saiber LLC on 11/3/2023

On October 31, 2023, President Biden signed an Executive Order on the “Safe, Secure and Trustworthy Development and Use of Artificial Intelligence” in order to advance “a coordinated, Federal Government-wide approach to...more

All Eyes on AI: Regulatory, Litigation, and Transactional Developments – Q3 2023

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati on 10/26/2023

The firm is pleased to distribute the Q3 2023 edition of All Eyes on AI: Regulatory, Litigation, and Transactional Developments, which closely follows the evolving regulatory landscape for artificial intelligence (AI) in the...more

Follow the Money: AI Winners in President Biden’s FY 2024 Budget Request

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP on 5/8/2023

Artificial intelligence wins big in President Biden’s FY 2024 budget request with billions in new funding proposed for AI-related research, hardware, software and services at the departments of Defense, Energy, Homeland...more

CISA to Oversee Enforcement of Cyber Incident Reporting in Critical Infrastructure

Ankura on 9/29/2022

On March 15, 2021, President Biden signed into law the Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act of 2022 (CIRCIA), which will require critical infrastructure owners and operators (among other things) to report...more

Weekly Update for Government Contractors and Commercial Businesses – August 2022

PilieroMazza PLLC on 8/4/2022

Memorandum of Understanding Between DOJ and the NLRB - The Justice Department’s Antitrust Division and the National Labor Relations Board signed a memorandum of understanding with the goal of better protecting competitive...more

Creation of the Cyber Safety Review Board

Burr & Forman on 4/14/2022

The United States Department of Homeland Security announced on February 3, 2022 the formation of a 15 person Cyber Safety Review Board, (the “CSRB”), which will be led by Robert Silvers, the Department of Homeland Security...more

Cyber Incident Reporting Requirements for Critical Infrastructure Sectors Signed into Law

Holland & Knight LLP on 3/17/2022

After years of debate, Congress has passed bipartisan legislation requiring owners and operators of critical infrastructure to report cyber incidents to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Cybersecurity and...more

U.S. Department of Homeland Security Launches First-Ever Cyber Safety Review Board

Foley Hoag LLP - Security, Privacy and the... on 2/7/2022

Earlier this week, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced the establishment of the Cyber Safety Review Board (CSRB), as directed in President Biden’s Executive Order 14028 on Improving the Nation’s...more

TSA Issues Cybersecurity Rules for Transportation Sector

McDermott Will & Emery on 12/8/2021

On December 2, 2021, the US Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Transportation Security Administration (TSA) announced two new Security Directives and additional guidance for voluntary measures to strengthen cybersecurity...more

Biden Administration Issues Memo Focused On Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity

Jackson Lewis P.C. on 8/5/2021

Following a series of major ransomware attacks, including against Colonial Pipeline, which provides the East Coast with 45 percent of its gasoline, jet fuel and diesel, President Biden issued a National Security Memorandum...more

Energy and Infrastructure Companies Need to Know about the DOE’s and Other Agencies’ Focus on Cybersecurity

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP on 7/19/2021

On March 18, 2021, the Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Cybersecurity, Energy Security, and Emergency Response (CESER) announced three new research programs that are “designed to safeguard and protect the U.S. energy...more

President Biden Issues Cybersecurity Order Impacting Federal Contractors

Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP on 5/28/2021

Beyond causing long lines and shortages at the gas pump, the cyberattack on the Colonial Pipeline this month may have important implications for federal contractors. As part of the federal government’s response, President Joe...more

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