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By: Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP

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Courtney Achee
Aron C. Beezley
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David Vance Lucas
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Connecticut Keeps the State Privacy Law Wave Rolling

By Kya M. Henley & Brett Lawrence
May 5, 2022
Connecticut Keeps the State Privacy Law Wave Rolling

Following a near unanimous vote in the Connecticut House, Connecticut is set to become the fifth state to pass comprehensive privacy legislation. With the addition of the Connecticut Data Privacy Act (CTDPA), Connecticut joins California, Virginia, Colorado, and Utah, in…

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Possible Cyberwarfare? Here’s How to Stay Armed.

By Brett Lawrence & Whitney J. Jackson
May 3, 2022
Possible Cyberwarfare? Here’s How to Stay Armed.

On March 18, 2022, President Biden issued a letter to California Gov. Gavin Newsom (the “March 18th letter”) requesting that he secure California’s computer systems and critical infrastructure in light of recent Russian cyberattacks against Ukraine. President Biden advised  Newsom…

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Preparing for the Tidal Wave and Bracing for the Tsunami: Utah Becomes the Fourth State to Pass Privacy Legislation

By Erin Jane Illman & Brett Lawrence
March 11, 2022
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At last count, at least 39 states have introduced (or passed) comprehensive privacy legislation. After what was previously a watch-and-wait game of legislative whack-a-mole, we are now seeing this legislation get passed and implemented more regularly and with greater speed.…

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Defense Contractor Denied FCA Summary Judgment in First Test of DOJ’s New Civil Cyber-Fraud Initiative

By Brad Robertson, Daniel Fortune & Ocasha Musah
February 8, 2022
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On February 1, 2022, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California ruled that a False Claims Act (FCA) case against defense contractor Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings and Aerojet Rockdyne Inc. (collectively “Aerojet”) could go forward on triable…

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Four New Cyber War Exclusions from Lloyd’s Market Association

By Heather Howell Wright & Andrew Tuggle
January 10, 2022

The Lloyd’s Market Association (the “LMA”) recently released four model clauses to exclude coverage for “war” from cyber insurance policies. The exclusions align with the requirement that all insurance policies written at Lloyd’s must exclude losses caused by war. Given…

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ALERT: New State Privacy Requirements for Mortgages Funded After December 1, 2021

By Erin Jane Illman, Leah M. Campbell & Rachel M. LaBruyere
December 2, 2021
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As of yesterday, any new Freddie Mac mortgage funded will need to comply with state Address Confidentiality Program (ACP) requirements. ACPs are state-sponsored programs designed to protect victims of crimes such as domestic abuse, sexual assault, stalking, or human trafficking…

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Continuing Effort to Protect National Security Data and Networks

By Andrew Tuggle & David Vance Lucas
November 16, 2021
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CMMC 2.0 – Simplification and Flexibility of DoD Cybersecurity Requirements
Evolving and increasing threats to U.S. defense data and national security networks have necessitated changes and refinements to U.S. regulatory requirements intended to protect such.

In 2016, the U.S. Department…

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FTC Finalizes Updated Safeguards Rule Under GLBA to Dramatically Expand Data Security Requirements and Scope of Rule

By Benjamin William Perry & Courtney Achee
November 2, 2021
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Until now, companies primarily regulated by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) were given only vague directives to implement systems sufficient to safeguard customer data, coupled with FTC “recommendations” as to best practices. That is about to change with the FTC’s…

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A Fintech Leader’s Thoughts on the North Carolina Regulatory Sandbox Act

By Erin Jane Illman & Lyndsay E. Medlin
August 4, 2021
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As part of Bradley’s continuing coverage of the North Carolina Sandbox Act, we wanted to know what community members and NC fintech aficionados thought about this proposed legislation. We posed six questions to Tariq Bokhari, an influential leader in…

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Another Data Privacy Law? Colorado Enacts the Colorado Privacy Act

By J. Hunter Robinson & Junaid Odubeko
July 22, 2021
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Colorado became the third state to enact comprehensive data privacy legislation when Gov. Jared Polis signed the Colorado Privacy Act (CPA) on July 8, 2021. The CPA shares similarities with its stateside predecessors, the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), the…

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