Regulatory Standards, Regulatory Requirements, Cybersecurity

European Commission adopts RTS on the elements to assess when subcontracting certain ICT services under DORA

A&O Shearman on 4/2/2025

The European Commission has adopted a Delegated Regulation supplementing Regulation 2022/2554 on digital operational resilience for the financial sector (DORA) with regard to regulatory technical standards specifying the...more

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

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

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

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