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CFPB’s union raises concerns over security and alleged misuse of sensitive information

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP on 2/13/2025

On February 7, the union representing CFPB employees published a notice expressing concerns regarding the recent addition of certain DOGE employees to the CFPB’s email directory and their presence in offices. ...more

2025 Market Outlook: Government Regulators Prioritize Data Protection and Cybersecurity

Ropes & Gray LLP on 2/11/2025

In 2024, financial sector regulators prioritized cybersecurity issues impacting financial institutions and the public. Key U.S. federal agencies—including the Securities and Exchange Commission, Federal Trade Commission, and...more

Privacy, Data and Cybersecurity Quick Clicks | Issue 25

Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP on 1/23/2025

Katten's Privacy, Data and Cybersecurity Quick Clicks is a monthly newsletter highlighting the latest news and legal developments involving privacy, data and cybersecurity issues across the globe....more

The BR Privacy & Security Download: December 2024

Blank Rome LLP on 12/9/2024

Welcome to this month’s issue of The BR Privacy & Security Download, the digital newsletter of Blank Rome’s Privacy, Security, & Data Protection practice. ...more

OIG releases 2024 audit of the Fed’s information security program

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP on 11/20/2024

On October 31, OIG for the Fed and the CFPB released its 2024 Audit of the Board’s Information Security Program. The audit found that the Board’s information security program continues to operate at a level-4 (managed and...more

CFPB Report Highlights Financial Data Protection Challenges

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP on 11/18/2024

On November 12, the CFPB released a report analyzing federal and state-level privacy protections for consumer financial data. The current federal framework for financial data privacy relies on the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act...more

The BR Privacy & Security Download: November 2024

Blank Rome LLP on 11/11/2024

Welcome to this month’s issue of The BR Privacy & Security Download, the digital newsletter of Blank Rome’s Privacy, Security, & Data Protection practice....more

CFPB’s Chopra discusses privacy concerns and floats FCRA proposal

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP on 9/30/2024

On September 19, CFPB Director Rohit Chopra delivered prepared remarks highlighting national security concerns related to the abuse and misuse of personal data. As previously covered by InfoBytes, Chopra emphasized President...more

The CFPB Continues to Reshape Consumer Protection in the Digital Arena

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP on 9/16/2024

On August 28, the CFPB issued a Consumer Advisory warning that it believes video game companies are targeting children for monetary gain. With 45.7 million U.S. children engaged in video gameplay, the agency is concerned...more

CFPB Announces Potential FCRA Expansion Targeting Brokers of Consumer Data

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP on 4/8/2024

On April 2, at an event at the White House on Data Protection and National Security, CFPB Director Rohit Chopra’s articulated potential changes to the data security regulation landscape and noted that the Bureau is...more

Marking Data Privacy Week With Four 2024 Predictions

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP on 2/1/2024

Data Privacy Week is always ongoing! Here are some of Hinshaw's top data privacy law predictions for 2024. 1. New State Data Laws Will Continue to be Adopted in 2024, Varying in Scope and Enforcement Mechanisms - There will...more

Right To Know - January 2024, Vol. 13

Clark Hill PLC on 1/11/2024

Cyber, Privacy, and Technology Report - Welcome to your monthly rundown of all things cyber, privacy, and technology, where we highlight all the happenings you may have missed....more

U.S. Privacy Predictions: What to Watch for in 2024

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati on 1/4/2024

2023 was one of the busiest years for privacy yet—with more to come in 2024. Five new U.S. state privacy laws (in Texas, Florida, Oregon, Montana, and Washington) will come into effect in 2024. And federal and state...more

The BR Privacy & Security Download: November 2023

Blank Rome LLP on 11/10/2023

Welcome to this month's issue of The BR Privacy & Security Download, the digital newsletter of Blank Rome’s Privacy, Security & Data Protection practice....more

Biden Issues First Executive Order Directing Federal Agencies to Establish New Standards to Promote Safe and Secure Use of AI

Troutman Pepper Locke on 11/2/2023

On October 30, President Biden issued a sweeping Executive Order calling on Congress to enact privacy laws and directing federal agencies to review existing rules and potentially explore new rulemakings governing the use of...more

Privacy, Data and Cybersecurity Quick Clicks | Issue 9

Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP on 9/25/2023

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Announces Sweeping Rulemaking for Companies That Collect and Furnish Personal Data

Jones Day on 8/28/2023

On August 15, 2023, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ("CFPB") announced it was launching a rulemaking aimed at subjecting any company or entity that collects and sells consumer data to the Fair Credit Reporting Act...more

CFPB Forecasts New Rule Cracking Down on Consumer Data Sales

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP on 8/21/2023

On August 15, CFPB Director Rohit Chopra announced plans for new CFPB rules that would strictly limit the types of consumer data that can be sold by businesses and ensure that data brokers comply with the Fair Credit...more

White House to Host Meeting on Data Brokering Industry as CFPB Promises New Regulations

Robinson+Cole Data Privacy + Security Insider on 8/18/2023

The White House hosted a roundtable meeting Tuesday on the data brokering industry as a part of an administration-wide push toward strengthening America’s consumer privacy landscape. The meeting brought together researchers,...more

FTC Opens Consumer Protection Investigation of OpenAI, Creator of ChatGPT

Woods Rogers on 7/17/2023

The Investigation - The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recently opened an investigation into OpenAI, creator of ChatGPT, to determine whether the artificial intelligence company violated consumer protections laws. According...more

Holland & Knight Data Privacy and Security Report: April 2023

Holland & Knight LLP on 5/11/2023

Welcome to Holland & Knight's monthly data privacy and security news update that includes the latest in policy, regulatory updates and other significant developments. ...more

Enforcement of U.S. Consumer Data Privacy Laws Part 1: Federal Agency Enforcement

Pierce Atwood LLP on 4/26/2023

A threshold consideration for businesses trying to understand the actors that enforce U.S. consumer privacy laws is an analysis of which laws apply to that business. This is because U.S. consumer privacy laws exist as a...more

Holland & Knight Data Privacy and Security Report: March 2023

Holland & Knight LLP on 4/7/2023

Welcome back to Holland & Knight's monthly data privacy and security news update that includes the latest in policy, regulatory updates and other significant developments. ...more

All Consuming - Financial Litigation Insights, Issue 10, 2022

Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC on 12/7/2022

A recent survey by PricewaterhouseCoopers revealed that U.S. executives now consider cyberattacks the number one risk their companies face. Concerns about cybersecurity have moved beyond the Chief Information Security Office...more

[Webinar] CFPB Weighs in on Data Security; Will Firms with Poor Security Be in the Crosshairs? - October 14th, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm...

Venable LLP on 10/6/2022

In the late summer, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued a circular that concluded in no uncertain terms that insufficient data protection or information security could be considered an unfair practice under...more

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