New biometric protections went into effect in Colorado on July 1. The Colorado Act on biometric identifiers and biometric data (the Act), House Bill 24-1130, amends the existing Colorado Privacy Act (CPA) (CO Rev Stat §...more
7/16/2025
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Colorado ,
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HHS announced modifications last week to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (“HIPAA”) Privacy Rule, that will strengthen privacy protections for reproductive health care information. The Final...more
Last week, Paul Hastings attended the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Speaks 2024 event presented by the Practising Law Institute (PLI) in cooperation with the SEC on April 1 and 2. The SEC Speaks program provides...more
4/9/2024
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Cyber Threats ,
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Information Technology ,
NASA ,
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Risk Management ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
On March 27, 2024, the Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (“CISA”) released proposed regulations requiring expansive new cybersecurity incident and ransomware payment reporting across sixteen “critical...more
4/2/2024
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Cyber Attacks ,
Cyber Incident Reporting ,
Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act of 2022 (CIRCIA) ,
Cybersecurity ,
Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act (CISA) ,
Data Breach ,
Data Security ,
Department of Defense (DOD) ,
DFARS ,
Federal Information Security Modernization Act (FISMA) ,
Healthcare ,
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Water
A Chicago federal judge has provided further insight into how Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act, 740 ILCS 14/1 et seq. (“BIPA”) claims will be reviewed. In a January 10th ruling, a U.S. District Court dismissed a...more
On October 3, 2023, the Federal Acquisition Regulatory (“FAR”) Council released two draft rules which would impose new cybersecurity requirements for federal contractors. Comment periods for both proposed rules were slated to...more