Data Privacy
04.09.21
02.11.21
Apple makes big claims on data privacy: But is what’s good for...
On International Data Privacy Day, Apple published a plain-spoken user guide to data privacy, calling for the creation of international data standards and reforms, and taking aim at data failures across the tech industry.
Category Data Privacy
02.09.21
Non-Discrimination and Financial Incentives in the CCPA
The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) made California the first U.S. state to have a comprehensive privacy law. With enforcement underway, one of the areas that businesses must observe is the relationship between the non-discrimination and financial incentives provisions of the CCPA
Category Data Privacy
02.05.21
Washington state still split over the inclusion of private...
Washington state's House of Representatives remain split over the inclusion of private rights of action in its privacy laws.
Category Data Privacy
02.01.21
OCR enters into $5.1 million settlement with a health plan...
Enforcement action serves as a reminder to health plans, as well as health care providers and business associate vendors, to implement security protections on an enterprise-wide level.
Category Data Privacy
12.28.20
HHS proposes modifications to HIPAA privacy rule
HHS proposes modifications to HIPAA Privacy Rule aimed at increasing patient access and enhancing data sharing for care coordination
Category Data Privacy
12.16.20
December 2020: Privacy Litigation Update
A significant amount of litigation action has occurred in 2020’s fourth quarter. We breakdown the Apple appeals photo ruling in Illinois and the Home Depot data breach settlement.
Category Data Privacy
12.10.20
Open source software development does not ensure quick security...
A report found that code vulnerabilities in open source programs go undetected for an average of four years. Companies who rely solely on the public to troubleshoot their code may be opening themselves up to a risk of harm.
Category Data Privacy
11.17.20
FTC settles data security complaint against Zoom
The FTC announced last week that it had settled claims with Zoom Video Communications, Inc. relating to a variety of allegedly false and misleading representations made by Zoom about the security features of Zoom videoconferencing platform.
Category Data Privacy
