Justin T. Yedor and Jeewon Serrato
On October 5, 2021, Jennifer Urban, who serves as Chair of the Board the California Privacy Protection Agency (the CPPA) spoke with members of the California Lawyer’s Association about the Board’s work to get
Continue Reading California Privacy Protection Agency Board Chair Discusses CPRA Rulemaking Process and Agency Authority
By: Linda Goldstein, Amy Mudge, Randy Shaheen, Jack Ferry and Matt Renick
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC or Commission) announced on Oct. 13 a widespread enforcement action against deceptive endorsement practices. The Commission sent a Notice of Penalty Offenses to
Continue Reading FTC Puts 700+ Companies on Notice to Expect to Pay Penalties for Any Endorsement Violations
The 2021 edition of BakerHostetler’s annual Data Security Incident Response Report – a report based on the firm’s experience with data security incident response and litigation over the past year – features a number of important insights previously covered in
Continue Reading The Impact of Data Security Incident Trends on Commercial Transactions: Part II – Development Agreements
Authors: Marshall Mattera, Jeewon Serrato, Casie Collignon and Stanton Burke
Since the Jan. 1, 2020 kickoff for private enforcement under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), plaintiffs have filed scores of class actions invoking the CCPA. Such claims,
Continue Reading 8 Key Takeaways for Initial Defenses Under the CCPA and CPRA
More than eight months into the Biden administration, the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) announced the appointment of Lisa J. Pino as the new director of the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) on Sept. 27, 2021.
On June 16, 2021, the Connecticut General Assembly adopted an expanded version of Connecticut’s data breach notification statute (2021 CT H.B. 5310 (NS)). Through this expansion, Connecticut’s data breach notification statute will be updated, effective Oct. 1, 2021, to (1)
Continue Reading Effective Oct. 1, 2021: Connecticut Expands Data Breach Notification Statute
By Justin Yedor, Stanton Burke, and Jeewon K. Serrato
For businesses awaiting guidance on how to comply with the California Privacy Rights Act (the “CPRA”), the new California Privacy Protection Agency (“CPPA”) began the rulemaking process on September 22, 2021
Continue Reading CPRA Rulemaking Begins with an Invitation by the New California Privacy Protection Agency
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued a policy statement on Sept. 15, 2021, warning that the decade-old Health Breach Notification Rule (the rule) – which applies to companies that handle personal health records or collect health data – to
Continue Reading FTC Issues Statement Warning Health Apps to Notify Consumers About Data Breaches
This update highlights some of the international data protection issues that caught our attention, and the attention of our clients, over the summer.
Asia-Pacific
China’s Data Security Law and Personal Information Protection Law – This summer, the People’s Republic of
Continue Reading International Data Protection Update – Summer 2021
I’m delighted today to focus on a key player in BakerHostetler’s Digital Assets and Data Management group. David Carney is an exceptional lawyer who is on the cutting edge of privacy litigation in the United States. His work on a
Continue Reading David A. Carney Recognized as Cybersecurity & Privacy MVP by Law360
