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Privacy Tip #439 – Government Officials’ Venmo Accounts Publicly Accessible

Robinson+Cole Data Privacy + Security Insider on 4/11/2025

Wired has reported that several government officials involved in the Signal chat exposing sensitive national security plans have also exposed their Venmo accounts by not adjusting their account privacy settings to prohibit...more

NIST Updates AI RMF as Mandated by the White House Executive Order on AI

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP on 5/1/2024

We have now reached the 180-day mark since the White House Executive Order (EO) on the Safe, Secure and Trustworthy Development of AI and we are seeing a flurry of mandated actions being completed. See here for a summary of...more

Estafas Navideñas Impulsadas Por La Inteligencia Artificial

Foodman CPAs & Advisors on 12/12/2023

El 22/11/23, la Oficina de Ciberseguridad y Protección de Infraestructura Crítica del Departamento del Tesoro de los EE. UU. publicó un Aviso que brinda consejos a los consumidores para evitar convertirse en víctimas de...more

Holiday Scams Propelled By Artificial Intelligence

Foodman CPAs & Advisors on 12/12/2023

On 11/22/23, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Cybersecurity and Critical Infrastructure Protection office released an advisory providing tips to consumers to avoid becoming the victim of cyber or online...more

President Biden’s AI EO: Key Takeaways for Cybersecurity & Data Privacy

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP on 12/4/2023

On October 30, 2023, the Biden administration released a far-reaching executive order (EO) on the Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Development and Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI). The EO issues directives related to the use...more

Forget Spy Balloons - The Bigger Threat is TikTok

Guidepost Solutions LLC on 3/24/2023

After the downing of the Chinese spy balloon by U.S. Forces in early February 2023, several additional objects have been identified over U.S. and Canadian airspace. While officials have denied that these were additional spy...more

[Webcast Transcript] CFIUS Compliance: Your Approach May Be A Matter of National Security

HaystackID on 8/8/2022

Editor’s Note: On July 27, 2022, HaystackID shared an educational webcast on the topic of Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) compliance. CFIUS is a U.S. government interagency committee with the...more

China’s Cross-Border Data Transfer Security Assessment Measures Take Effect September 1

Morgan Lewis on 8/1/2022

The Cyberspace Administration of China’s Measures for Security Assessment of Cross-border Data Transfer have retroactive effect for cross-border data transfers conducted prior to September 1, 2022. Businesses have a grace...more

China Publishes Draft Regulations on the Administration of Network Data Security

WilmerHale on 12/7/2021

The Cyberspace Administration of China (“CAC”) on November 14, 2021 published the draft Regulations on the Administration of Network Data Security (“Draft Regulations”) for comment through December 13, 2021.1 The Draft...more

Overview on China’s New Draft Measures for Data Cross-border Transfer

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP on 11/8/2021

On October 29, 2021, the Cyberspace Administration of China (“CAC”) published the Security Assessment Measures of Data Cross-border Transfer (Draft for Comments) (the “New Draft Measures”) for public comments. The New...more

China’s New Privacy Law: Both a Shield And a Sword

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP on 9/20/2021

On August 20, 2021, the People’s Republic of China (PRC) passed a sweeping data protection law, the Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL), set to take effect on November 1, 2021. Although the PIPL appears to borrow...more

The New PRC Personal Information Protection Law

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP on 8/27/2021

On August 20, 2021, the 30th session of the Standing Committee of the 13th National People’s Congress (NPC) adopted China’s new PRC Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL), which will take effect on November 1, 2021. The...more

China Promulgates Data Security Law

WilmerHale on 6/16/2021

The Standing Committee of China's National People’s Congress (NPC) on June 10 enacted the Data Security Law (DSL) which will come into effect on September 1. The NPC reviewed two earlier drafts of the DSL in July 2020 and...more

President Trump Signs IoT Cybersecurity Measure into Law

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP on 12/9/2020

On Friday, December 4, 2020, President Donald Trump signed H.R. 1668, the Internet of Things (IoT) Cybersecurity Improvement Act of 2020, into law. The measure, which was approved by the House of Representatives in September...more

Japan Legal Update - Volume 52

Jones Day on 8/17/2020

Investigations & White Collar Defense - Amendment to Whistleblower Protection Act - On June 8, 2020, the Japanese Diet passed a bill to amend the Whistleblower Protection Act ("Act"). The bill was introduced amid a...more

Jones Day Global Privacy & Cybersecurity Update | Vol. 24

Jones Day on 1/10/2020

UNITED STATES - Regulatory—Policy, Best Practices, and Standards - FTC Submits Comment on the Preliminary Draft for the NIST Privacy Framework - On October 24, 2019, the Federal Trade Commission ("FTC") announced that...more

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