Virginia is the first in 2021 to codify a new data privacy law.
The newly signed Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act (CDPA) has parallels to the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (CCPA) and the California Privacy...more
3/4/2021
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In this election cycle, technology and internet policy is a persistent factor across multiple issue areas. With implications for national security, economic equality, infrastructure and market regulation, the next...more
11/4/2020
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On July 23, 2019, the New York Department of Financial Services announced creation of a Research and Innovation Division to keep pace with FinTech advances.
NYDFS Research and Innovation Division created to keep pace with...more
8/5/2019
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New law in New York State extends requirements on companies doing business with New York residents to have cybersecurity programs and expands New York’s breach notification requirements.
New law extends the reach of New...more
The 2018 Midterm Election played out as most poll forecasters speculated. Although several races have yet to be decided, Republicans have retained control of the Senate, but lost at least 29 seats, allowing the Democrats to...more
11/8/2018
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South Carolina Anti-Money Laundering Act becomes effective May 25, 2018. Applications must be filed by June 29, 2018.
Implementing regulations become effective May 25, 2018. ...more
A Florida criminal court has exonerated a defendant charged with violating state money transmission and money laundering laws.
In Florida v. Espinoza, the State of Florida charged Michell Abner Espinoza with one count...more