While most state data breach notification statutes contain similar components, there are important differences, meaning a one-size-fits-all approach to notification will not suffice. What’s more, as data breaches continue to...more
6/10/2025
/ Compliance ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Data Breach ,
Data Privacy ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Personal Information ,
Personally Identifiable Information ,
Privacy Laws ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Reporting Requirements ,
State Privacy Laws
In light of recent cyberattacks targeting the federal government and United States supply chains, President Biden’s administration has released an Executive Order (the “Order”) in an attempt to modernize and enhance the...more
1/17/2025
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
Biden Administration ,
Cloud Service Providers (CSPs) ,
Compliance ,
Critical Infrastructure Sectors ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Protection ,
Data Security ,
Executive Orders ,
Federal Contractors ,
Government Agencies ,
Internet of Things ,
NIST ,
OMB ,
Risk Management ,
Supply Chain ,
Third-Party
Material updates to the HIPAA Security Rule could be on the way — affecting all HIPAA-regulated entities — for the first time in two decades. The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued a Notice of Proposed...more
1/7/2025
/ Cyber Threats ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Privacy ,
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) ,
Electronic Protected Health Information (ePHI) ,
Hackers ,
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) ,
Healthcare ,
HIPAA Security Rule ,
Multi-Factor Authentication ,
NIST ,
Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NOPR) ,
Policies and Procedures ,
Proposed Rules ,
Ransomware ,
Risk Management
The amendments to the HIPAA Privacy Rule designed to protect reproductive health care information (Amendments) are under legal challenge as the compliance date quickly approaches.
As discussed in more detail in our...more
12/20/2024
/ Administrative Procedure Act ,
Compliance ,
Data Privacy ,
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) ,
Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization ,
Enforcement ,
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) ,
HIPAA Privacy Rule ,
Medical Records ,
New Amendments ,
Privacy Laws ,
Reproductive Healthcare Issues ,
SCOTUS