HIPAA: TheHealth Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)is a federal law that requires healthcare providers and “business associates” to protect protected health information (PHI) from inadvertent disclosure. Since law firms are considered business associates, they must comply with HIPAA w...
There is pressure on all levels of government in Canada for laws to protect the public and workers from environmental tobacco smoke (ETS). Some workers have attempted to use the general provisions of present Canadian occupational health and safety law as protection from ETS. Generally, these ...
client and financial data to personally identifiable information (PII). In many cases, some or all of this information is accessible to employees via their work-issued smartphones and laptops. Your firm’s IT team is probably responsible for pr...
As processing and storing data becomes even more essential to businesses, consumers can anticipate more states – and potentially the federal government – will pass comprehensive data privacy laws. U.S. Privacy Act of 1974 The Privacy Act of 1974 establishes rules for collecting, maintaining, ...
government involvement in the response to this ransomware attack and on the type of directives that the federal government is now giving out through government agencies like the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the FBI. It was widely reported that the CEO of Kaseya ...
Term SOFR Ratemeans, with respect to any Term Benchmark Borrowing and for any tenor comparable to the applicable Interest Period, the Term SOFR Reference Rate at approximately 5:00 a.m., Chicago time, two U.S. Government Securities Business Days prior to the commencement of such tenor compara...
The Contractor must16.1.1. treat all Authority Protected Information as confidential and safeguard it accordingly, implementing appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect Authority Protected Information against disclosure; 16.1.2. only use the Authority Protected Information for the purposes ...
The defendant has fulfilled this condition by deliberately making the claim, contrary to the truth, that there are political collateral agreements to the EDC Treaty which the Federal Government is keeping secret from the German people and the Bundestag, and that the Gehlen organisation is carrying ...
(and use) practices. One reason for this is jurisdiction. For example, the Federal Trade Commission is the principal regulator of data privacy issues in the U.S. Federal Government. The FTC’s jurisdiction is very broad in some ways, but its jurisdiction is limited to business practices so ...
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