Update (5/9/2024): Governor Wes Moore signed the Maryland Online Data Privacy Act (“MODPA”) making Maryland the 18th state to enact general privacy legislation (counting Florida). MODPA goes into effect October 1, 2025. Don’t let talks of...
With a unanimous vote on March 14, 2024, the Federal Communication Commission (“FCC”) adopted its proposed order to launch a voluntary cybersecurity labeling program (“Program”) for Internet-connected smart devices. As discussed in our August 2023 blog, this cybersecurity labeling Program...
On February 28, 2024, President Biden signed an Executive Order (the “E.O.”), taking a further step toward protecting U.S. government data and bulk sensitive personal data about Americans from access by foreign actors. The White House released...
The United Kingdom’s Department of Science, Innovation & Technology (DSIT) released the Cyber Governance Code of Practice (the “Code”) with a goal to formalize business sector cyber governance across the UK. The Code aims to provide...
You may have read about the lawyers who used generative AI to help them draft briefs – briefs that contained cites to cases that didn’t exist. Perhaps in response to these stories and the general explosion...
UPDATE – January 27, 2025: The Federal Trade Commission has finalized changes to the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Rule (“COPPA” or the “Final Rule”). The final amendments will become effective 60 days after publication in the Federal Register...