The potential for malicious cyber activity has been a concern for the Biden administration throughout the evolving crisis in Ukraine (including the imposition of sanctions against Russia). In response to the concern, the Biden administration, which … [Read more] about White House Releases Recommendations to Protect Against Potential Cyberattacks
Italian Supervisory Authority imposes 20 million EUR fine on controller outside of Europe
The Italian Garante per la Protezione dei dati Personali (‘Italian SA’) published a decision of February 10, 2022 in which it imposes a 20 million EUR fine on a company outside of Europe for violation of the EU General Data Protection Regulation … [Read more] about Italian Supervisory Authority imposes 20 million EUR fine on controller outside of Europe
President Biden Issues Executive Order Directing Coordinated Federal Approach to Digital Assets
As a result of the rise in digital assets, President Biden signed an Executive Order on March 9, 2022 ordering a review of the nation’s approach to cryptocurrency. The Executive Order on Ensuring Responsible Development of Digital Assets (the … [Read more] about President Biden Issues Executive Order Directing Coordinated Federal Approach to Digital Assets
Colorado Attorney General’s Office Issues Notice of Invitation for Informal Input on CPA Rulemaking
On March 7, 2022, the Colorado Attorney General’s Office issued to the public an invitation to submit initial input on the Colorado Privacy Act (“CPA”) and future rulemaking. The Attorney General’s Office is accepting informal comments on any area on … [Read more] about Colorado Attorney General’s Office Issues Notice of Invitation for Informal Input on CPA Rulemaking
Senate Passes Significant Cyber Bill Requiring Cyber Incident Reporting
The Strengthening American Cybersecurity Act of 2022, a bill that narrowly failed to become law last year, was passed in the Senate on Tuesday, March 1 as a package of cybersecurity measures that would require operators of critical infrastructure and … [Read more] about Senate Passes Significant Cyber Bill Requiring Cyber Incident Reporting