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Hashed & Salted: Vol. 4, Issue 3

Loeb & Loeb LLP on 7/18/2025

Welcome to the Summer of Privacy! As we hit the middle of 2025, California is once again the focus of our attention, as both its legislators and regulators are attempting to square privacy protections with developing...more

‘I Will Not Rest’; ‘I Am All In’: Remarkable Breach Hearing Sees Pledges by UHG CEO, Sen. Wyden

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

United Healthcare Group (UHG) CEO Andrew Witty was in a board meeting on Feb. 21 when officials interrupted with the news that Change Healthcare—a clearinghouse UHG subsidiary Optum had purchased for $1.3 billion in October...more

NIST Updates AI RMF as Mandated by the White House Executive Order on AI

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP on 5/1/2024

We have now reached the 180-day mark since the White House Executive Order (EO) on the Safe, Secure and Trustworthy Development of AI and we are seeing a flurry of mandated actions being completed. See here for a summary of...more

Privacy Briefs: March 2024

Health Care Compliance Association (HCCA) on 3/12/2024

Research from Guidepoint Security found that 2023 saw an 80% increase in ransomware activity year-over-year, driven in part by multiple mass exploitation campaigns impacting hundreds of organizations. In total, the report...more

President Biden’s AI EO: Key Takeaways for Cybersecurity & Data Privacy

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP on 12/4/2023

On October 30, 2023, the Biden administration released a far-reaching executive order (EO) on the Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Development and Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI). The EO issues directives related to the use...more

For the General Counsel’s Desk: Managing Enforcement Risks Involving Cookies, Pixels, and Other Tracking Technologies

McDermott Will & Emery on 8/18/2023

Data governance is a mission-critical issue for every company and institution in the United States. GCs face a host of pressing cybersecurity concerns. Triaging them requires time, attention, and a well-rounded strategy...more

Q2 - 2023: Data Privacy & Cybersecurity Quarterly Briefing

Benesch on 8/7/2023

Efforts to Address the Lack of Federal Data Privacy Legislation in the U.S. Have Continued - The need for federal data privacy legislation was reiterated in the House Energy and Commerce Committee’s Subcommittee on...more

The Academic Advisor - Education Law Insights, Issue 7, August 2023

Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC on 8/3/2023

Understanding the New Pregnant Workers Fairness Act and Full Scope of Pregnancy-Related Discrimination Laws for Schools - On June 27, 2023, the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act went into effect. This new law requires covered...more

Washington Enacts First In the Nation Health Data Protection Law

UB Greensfelder LLP on 5/1/2023

By: Frances Floriano Goins and Michael Davis Hoenig About: Cybersecurity & Privacy May 1, 2023 – Last week, the Governor of Washington signed a package of legislation aimed at protecting the health care of women in response...more

Privacy in the Heartland: Iowa to Become Sixth State with a Comprehensive Privacy Law

Wyrick Robbins Yates & Ponton LLP on 4/3/2023

An Iowa comprehensive privacy law bill titled An Act Relating to Consumer Data Protection, Providing Civil Penalties, and Including Effective Date Provisions recently passed both chambers of the Iowa legislature with no...more

Cyber Policy Legislative Tracker

Mintz - ML Strategies on 5/7/2021

The bills listed reflect a relatively active cybersecurity agenda for the 117th Congress. As reflected in the proposed legislation, many Members are interested in focusing federal policy on matters such as supply chain...more

10 Areas Of Privacy Law That Look Ripe For Change In 2021

WilmerHale on 1/5/2021

While still in its relative infancy, privacy law has quickly become a turbulent teenager, with constant change around the world. At a minimum, 2021 will require meaningful efforts to implement the changes of 2020, with a...more

China's Personal Information Protection Law: Legislative Update

Morgan Lewis on 10/28/2020

Long-awaited legislation in China—the Personal Information Protection Law of the People’s Republic of China—was released for public consultation on October 21. Once passed, the law will be the first designated personal...more

New California Privacy Initiative to Appear on November Ballot – Get Ready for CCPA 2.0

Mintz - Privacy & Cybersecurity Viewpoints on 6/29/2020

Just as businesses are gearing up for the start of enforcement of the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”), California cleared the way for the California Privacy Rights Act (“CPRA”). The CPRA is an initiative imposing...more

The Next Act for the Architect of the California Consumer Privacy Act: The California Privacy Rights Act

Mintz - Privacy & Cybersecurity Viewpoints on 1/31/2020

With the CCPA having just become effective January 1st, 2020, affected entities and consumers may not have expected that actions are already being taken to dramatically amplify the consumer protections put in place by the...more

Privacy Legislation Trends Connected Car Cos. Should Watch

WilmerHale on 1/3/2020

The automobile industry has been racing full speed ahead in recent years on its quest for increased connectivity and automation, but it may soon find itself swept up in the wave of privacy and data security laws and...more

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