As of July 8, the U.S. Department of Justice (“DOJ”) is scheduled to begin full enforcement of its Data Security Program (“DSP”) and the recently issued Bulk Data Rule after its 90-day limited enforcement policy expires, ushering in “full compliance”
On March 12, the California Privacy Protection Agency (“CPPA”) announced an enforcement action against American Honda Motor Co. (“Honda”), with a $632,500 fine for violating the California Consumer Privacy Act and its implementing regulations (“CCPA”).[1] This action, which is
On 3 February 2025, the European Commission (“EC”) published an updated version of its frequently asked questions (“FAQs”) on the EU Data Act.[1] The Data Act, which is intended to make data more accessible to users of IoT devices
Last week, the New York legislature passed the New York Health Information Privacy Act (S929) (“NYHIPA” or the “Act”)[1]. The Act, which is currently awaiting the Governor’s signature, seeks to regulate the collection, sale and processing of healthcare
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The SEC pursued multiple high profile enforcement actions in 2024, alongside issuing additional guidance around compliance with
On October 22, 2024, the SEC announced settled enforcement actions charging four companies with making materially misleading disclosures regarding cybersecurity risks and intrusions. These cases mark the first to bring charges against companies who were downstream victims of the well-known
Last week, the New York Department of Financial Services (“DFS”) issued guidance addressed to executives and information security personnel of entities regulated by DFS to assist them in understanding and assessing cybersecurity risks associated with the use of artificial intelligence
Following on the heels of major developments coming out of the Senate last week to advance privacy protections for children online, the Department of Justice (“DOJ”) officially filed a lawsuit on Friday against TikTok, Inc., its parent company, ByteDance, and
On July 17, 2024, Law No. 90/2024 containing provisions for strengthening national cybersecurity and addressing cybercrime (the “Cybersecurity Law”) entered into force.
On April 26, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC” or the “Commission”) announced changes to the Health Breach Notification Rule (“HBNR”), which requires certain entities not covered by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (“HIPAA”) to notify consumers, the