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Privacy Briefs: May 2024

Health Care Compliance Association (HCCA) on 5/13/2024

Kaiser Permanente is notifying 13.4 million current and former members that their personal information may have been compromised when it was transmitted to tech giants Google, Microsoft Bing and X (formerly Twitter) when...more

What Does the SEC’s Complaint Against SolarWinds Mean for CISOs and Boards?

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP on 11/7/2023

On October 30, 2023, the SEC filed a litigated complaint against SolarWinds, a software development company, and Timothy Brown, its chief information security officer (CISO). The SEC alleges that from October 2018, when...more

Cyber Proposals Should Reject Impractical Obligations and Victim Shaming

Wiley Rein LLP on 6/22/2021

There is a growing clamor in Congress and the Executive Branch to do something after the Colonial Pipeline incident and other high-profile cyber-attacks. Rushing to impose broad new obligations is perilous. Policymakers...more

FTC Settles with Company Over Alleged Deceptive Security Practices

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP on 4/24/2020

The FTC recently settled with smart lock maker Tapplock, Inc., a Canadian company, over allegations that it deceived consumers with false claims about its product’s security practices. These allegations arose based on...more

Video Privacy Protection Act Narrowed – App’s Transmission of Roku ID Not Disclosure of Personal Information

Proskauer - New Media & Technology on 10/28/2015

A New York district court opinion is the latest addition to our watch of ongoing VPPA-related disputes, a notable decision on the issue of what exactly is a disclosure of “personally identifiable information” (PII) under the...more

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