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Security Best Practices for Remote Depositions in the Digital Age

U.S. Legal Support on 3/27/2025

Trial outcomes often hinge on witness testimony. Attorneys collect much of this testimony during a formal process called a deposition. A critical component of discovery, depositions traditionally occur in law offices or...more

Data Compliance: What You Need to Know in 2023

Reveal on 1/5/2023

Data plays a central role in the operations of nearly every industry today. Along with the increase in the volume of corporate data that exists, we’ve seen an increase in the number of laws and regulations protecting...more

Getting Personal—Wearable Devices, Data, and Compliance

Lighthouse on 1/11/2022

Once reserved for routine doctors’ appointments, collecting health-related data has exploded as consumers start to monitor their own health metrics—everything from sleep and fertility to mental health and COVID-19—and...more

Proposed Amendment to the North Carolina Identity Theft Protection Act

Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC on 7/24/2020

In April 2019, with the introduction of House Bill 904, a bi-partisan effort was made to strengthen cyber security in North Carolina. H.B. 904 seeks to make North Carolina's Identity Theft Protection Act one of the strongest...more

Weekly Trends Report – 12/12/2018 Insights

Association of Certified E-Discovery... on 12/14/2018

Insight into where e-discovery, information governance cybersecurity, and digital transformation are heading – who is doing what now or in the future, what works and what doesn’t, and what people wish they could do but can’t...more

OIG Reports Insufficient Oversight Of HIPAA Compliance

King & Spalding on 10/12/2015

The HHS Office for Civil Rights (OCR) must improve its oversight and enforcement of patient information privacy and security rules by “covered entities” and their business associates under the Health Information Portability...more

New Study Finds That Criminal Attacks Are The Number One Cause Of Health Sector Data Breaches

King & Spalding on 5/18/2015

On May 7, 2015, the Ponemon Institute released its Fifth Annual Benchmark Study on Privacy & Security of Healthcare Data (the “Study”), which surveyed 90 HIPAA covered entities and 88 business associates regarding their...more

HIPAA Compliant Technology and the Importance of Encryption

Foley Hoag LLP - Security, Privacy and the... on 2/24/2015

We welcome this guest blog by Gene Fry, Compliance Officer, Scrypt, Inc. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) sets the standard for protecting sensitive patient data. This means that any...more

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