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Cybersecurity in the Nuclear Industry: US and UK Regulation and the Sellafield Case

Womble Bond Dickinson on 3/6/2025

This is the fifth article in Womble Bond Dickinson’s Energy & Natural Resources thought leadership series titled “Going Nuclear: A Sustainable Solution to Rising Energy Demand.” The series will explore the changing landscape...more

FAR Council Publishes Proposed Rule Imposing New Security Requirements on Contractors Handling CUI

Woods Rogers on 1/21/2025

On January 15, 2025, the Federal Acquisition Regulatory Council published a proposed rule (the FAR CUI Rule) that would amend the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to impose government-wide cybersecurity, training, and...more

EU: NIS2 Member State Implementation Deadline Has Arrived

DLA Piper on 10/18/2024

The Network and Information Systems Directive II (“NIS2“), requires that Member States transpose measures into national law by today (17 October 2024). NIS2 is part of the EU’s Cybersecurity Strategy and repeals and replaces...more

Understanding DORA: An Overview of the Digital Operational Resilience Act

Barnea Jaffa Lande & Co. on 10/9/2024

The Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) is an EU regulatory framework, aimed at enhancing the financial sector’s ability to withstand and recover from ICT (information and communication technology) disruptions....more

The Impact of the New EU AI Act on the Medtech and Life Sciences Sector

McDermott Will & Emery on 4/16/2024

As technology continues to advance almost every aspect of healthcare, so the use of AI has become an increasing focus for developers and the regulators who are racing to keep pace with rapid advancements in technology. ...more

Central Bank's Regulatory and Supervisory Outlook Report 2004 Key trends, risks and priorities facing funds and the asset...

Walkers on 3/29/2024

On 29 February 2024, the Central Bank of Ireland (the "Central Bank") published a new Regulatory & Supervisory Outlook Report outlining the key trends and risks which the Central Bank has identified as moulding the financial...more

Implementation of DFS Cybersecurity Amendments Continues as Ransomware Attacks Dominate Headlines

Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP on 12/14/2023

Last month, as the New York State Department of Financial Services (“DFS”) began phasing in amended cybersecurity regulations and continued enforcement actions against noncompliant entities, a wave of ransomware attacks...more

How Smart Is Your Artificial Intelligence Policy?

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP on 8/16/2023

There is a great YouTube video that has been circulating the internet for half a decade that reimagines a heuristically programmed algorithmic computer “HAL-9000” as Amazon Alexa in an iconic scene from “2001: A Space...more

Open Banking: Navigating the Emerging Regulatory Landscape

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP on 10/28/2020

Open banking is an important driver of the fintech revolution. Regulators have recognised open banking as a means of introducing competition and innovation in the banking sector. Likewise, fintechs are seizing the...more

Hogan Lovells Asia Pacific Data Protection and Cyber Security Guide 2020

Hogan Lovells on 4/6/2020

It is no overstatement to say that 2019 saw a torrid pace of development of Asia-Pacific region data protection and cybersecurity laws. Such was the rate and complexity of change that it is not straightforward to distil...more

Recent Cases Indicate Viability of False Claims Act Liability Connected to Federal Cybersecurity Standards

Carlton Fields on 1/14/2020

Government contractors are no strangers to the numerous quality standards and assurances required by the government. Over the past several years, cybersecurity in federal contracting has emerged as yet another standard to...more

Hotels and GDPR

BCLP on 11/6/2019

We are now over a year on from the major changes made to the European data protection regime by the GDPR so it is time to revisit what the changes mean now for the hospitality sector and investment in it, given increased...more

[Event] 2019 Cybersecurity & Privacy Risk Management Series - Insights on Cybersecurity and Data Privacy - May 7th, Chicago, IL

McDermott Will & Emery on 4/8/2019

Information is one of your company’s most valuable assets. Now more than ever before, it is critical to remain vigilant to protect against today’s latest cybersecurity threats and to comply with increasingly expansive privacy...more

Ballard Spahr Interviews Two Leaders of the Colorado Information Security Community

Ballard Spahr LLP on 5/10/2018

As part of the Rocky Mountain Information Security Conference hosted in Denver from May 8 to 10, 2018, Ballard Spahr Privacy and Data Security attorney David Stauss sat down with Robb Reck, Chief Information Security Officer...more

FDA signals increasing focus on cybersecurity requirements

Hogan Lovells on 4/26/2018

With the continued explosion of software and software-controlled medical devices, including the growing use of machine learning and artificial intelligence, the FDA (the Agency) Medical Device Safety Action Plan (the Plan)...more

Asia Pacific Data Protection and Cyber Security Guide 2018 - Shifting landscapes across the Asia-Pacific region

Hogan Lovells on 4/23/2018

As global focus on data protection and cyber security law and regulation continues to increase, the Asia-Pacific region is increasingly an area of concern for global compliance programs. ...more

What’s trending: The factors that can trigger supply chain disruption and litigation in the life sciences industry

Hogan Lovells on 2/20/2018

Change is coming to the life sciences industry. Price pressure, new market entrants, the emergence of personalized medicine, and even climate change are adding complexity to traditional manufacturing processes and supply...more

States Respond to Equifax Cyber Breach with Enforcement Actions and Calls for Enhanced Regulatory Powers

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP on 10/13/2017

In the wake of last month’s historic cyber breach of Equifax, which resulted in the theft of sensitive personal information belonging to over 140 million Americans, states have wasted no time in seeking a greater role in...more

IoT Cybersecurity and Data Privacy Trends in Asia: Be Ready

Hogan Lovells on 6/14/2017

In this hoganlovells.com interview, Hong Kong-based Hogan Lovells partner Mark Parsons talks about the regulatory environment in Asia as it relates to cybersecurity, data privacy, and the Internet of Things (IoT)....more

Cybersecurity: Recent Developments in the Protection of Financial Data

A&O Shearman on 1/27/2017

As cybersecurity remains in the headlines moving into 2017, we consider recent developments in public policy concerning cybersecurity in the financial services industry....more

New York Department of Financial Services Revises Proposed Cybersecurity Rule

Holland & Knight LLP on 1/13/2017

The New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) recently issued a revised proposed regulation seeking to add its own mandate of cybersecurity requirements to those already in existence for banks, insurance companies and...more

Match Made in Heaven: Compliance and Human Resources

The Volkov Law Group on 9/29/2016

The corporate compliance function is only as successful as its partnerships with key internal constituencies. Depending on the company and the personnel involved, compliance has to establish and maintain effective working...more

Mainbrace: October 2015, No. 4

Blank Rome LLP on 10/16/2015

As with the world economy, the shipping markets are currently experiencing a major bout of volatility. The wide range of matters we are handling in our maritime law practice certainly reflects the current swings the shipping...more

The Conference of State Bank Supervisors Adopts Model Regulatory Framework for Virtual-Currency Businesses

Morgan Lewis on 10/15/2015

Addressing regulatory concerns pertaining to consumer protection, market stability, and law enforcement, the Framework expands on the CSBS draft framework released in December 2014. The Conference of State Bank...more

New CFTC Cybersecurity Standards Are Coming Soon

McGuireWoods LLP on 10/8/2015

On September 29, 2015, Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chairman Timothy Massad delivered a “State of the Derivatives Marketplace” speech before the 3rd Annual OTC Derivative Summit North America. The speech...more

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