25 Apr, 2024 FTC Order Likely to Prohibit Healthcare Tech Company From Using Customer Data for Machine Learning By Mitzi Hill The Federal Trade Commission has been on a mission to regulate healthcare privacy in various ways. Now, we have signs that it is also...
23 Apr, 2024 Payment Platform Breach Could Cost United More than $1B By Mitzi Hill A healthcare payment processing platform owned by United Healthcare suffered a crippling attack in February that left many small...
18 Apr, 2024 Connecticut Data Privacy Act and Its Universal Opt-out Coming Requirements By Mitzi Hill The Connecticut Data Privacy Act (CTDPA), which took effect on July 1, 2023, grants Connecticut residents control over their personal...
16 Apr, 2024 Data Minimization: California Regulator Issues a Reminder/Warning About Data Collection By Mitzi Hill The CPPA, California's privacy regulator, has come out with a forceful advisory to regulated businesses regarding a “foundational...
11 Apr, 2024 Scope -- And Embarrassing Consequences -- Of Microsoft Breach Grow By Mitzi Hill Microsoft disclosed in January that it had suffered a hack of executive emails by a Russian state-sponsored threat group. In the months...
09 Apr, 2024 Home Healthcare Causes Cyber Attack Worries By Mitzi Hill A federal working group that studies cyber issues as part of the Department of Homeland Security warns that telehealth and in-home health...
04 Apr, 2024 Health Data Privacy Laws: The Newest State Frontier By Mitzi Hill As data privacy regulation spreads across the US, state legislators are looking at increasingly specialized areas of data privacy. The...
03 Apr, 2024 The Colorado Privacy Act: A Quick Guide for Businesses By Mitzi Hill The Colorado Privacy Act (CPA) grants residents control over their personal information, and they can access, correct, or delete their...
02 Apr, 2024 Voter Groups Sue Companies Behind "Deepfake" Audio Robocalls By Mitzi Hill Certain New Hampshire voters got robocalls during primary season urging them to “save their vote” for the general election in November by...
28 Mar, 2024 Utah Bill Would Add AI Regulations to its Consumer Protection Law By Mitzi Hill The Utah legislature has passed a bill that would hold companies liable for consumer protection/fair trade violations for misleading use...
27 Mar, 2024 California Privacy Law: A Game Changer By Mitzi Hill The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) is the most robust US state privacy law, giving residents control over a broad range of...
26 Mar, 2024 Feds to Investigate Hack of Healthcare Payment/Claims Processing Platform By Mitzi Hill In mid-March, the regulator responsible for privacy in healthcare announced that it will investigate a ransomware incident that took down...