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Light at the End of the Tunnel – Are You Ready for the New California Privacy and Cybersecurity Rules?
After what seems like forever, the most recent (and last?) public comment period for the draft California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) regulations finally closed on February 19, 2025. (Read Privacy World coverage here and here.)
Following an initial public
Join Team SPB this Spring for Three Engaging Webinars
Join Team SPB’s Alan Friel, Julia Jacobson and Kyle Dull for three informative webinars addressing key topics including AI-driven decision-making technologies, the development of terms of service and privacy policies, and best practices for the responsible use of AI
Ch-ch-ch-ch-changes… for the UK Competition and Markets Authority
By repeating “ch-ch-ch-ch-changes” in his famous song, David Bowie was reportedly trying to mirror the stuttered steps of growth. January 2025 was a month full of changes for the UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA). As with any changes, it
Join SPB’s Alan Friel for an Automated Data Mapping Webinar Hosted by Today’s General Counsel
Join Alan Friel for an insightful webinar, hosted by Today’s General Counsel, where industry experts will discuss the critical role of automated data mapping in effective data governance. This esteemed panel will discuss strategies for creating defensible data maps that
The ReAIlity of What an AI System Is – Unpacking the Commission’s New Guidelines
The European Commission has recently released its Guidelines on the Definition of an Artificial Intelligence System under the AI Act (Regulation (EU) 2024/1689). The guidelines are adopted in parallel to commission guidelines on prohibited AI practices (that also entered into
Court: Training AI Model Based on Copyrighted Data Is Not Fair Use as a Matter of Law
In what may turn out to be an influential decision in the burgeoning sphere of AI technology, in Thomson Reuters v. Ross Intelligence, the court ruled that creating short summaries of law to train Ross Intelligence’s artificial intelligence legal research application not
A New Era: Trump 2.0 Highlights for Privacy and AI
Since the Trump 2.0 administration commenced, the U.S. federal government has experienced some major policy shifts. Several Biden-Harris administration era regulations are now eliminated or on a 60-day hold while under review. States and other organizations have filed lawsuits to
Key Insights on President Trump’s New AI Executive Order and Policy & Regulatory Implications
On January 23, 2025, President Trump issued a new Executive Order (EO) titled “Removing Barriers to American Leadership in Artificial Intelligence” (Trump EO). This EO replaces President Biden’s Executive Order 14110 of October 30, 2023, titled “Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy
HHS Publishes Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to Amend HIPAA Security Rule Requirements – Comments Due March 7, 2025
Summary
On December 27, 2024, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights (“HHS”) published its Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (“NPRM”) titled HIPAA Security Rule to Strengthen the Cybersecurity of Electronic Protected Health Information. HHS seeks