On June 19, 2017, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued a public comment regarding the National Telecommunications & Information Administration’s (NTIA) draft guidance titled Communicating IoT Device Security Update Capability to Improve Transparency for Customers. In commenting on the guidance, the FTC acknowledged the benefits of and challenges to IoT device security, and encouraged
Cloud Computing
Join us for an ABA Webinar on Evolving HIPAA Issues: Cloud, Mobile Apps, Access, and More
Please join Crowell & Moring’s Jodi Daniel and Elliot Golding on January 31, 2017 for an ABA webinar called Evolving HIPAA Issues: Cloud, Mobile Apps, Access, and More
This in-person panel discussion (with simultaneous webinar broadcast) will provide perspectives from the HHS Office for Civil Rights (OCR), the former director of the HHS Office of …
Privacy & Cybersecurity Weekly News Update – Week of Oct 8
Guidance on HIPAA & cloud computing; Senators question FTC enforcement standards
HHS publishes guidance on HIPAA’s impact on cloud computing
This week, the Department of Health and Human Services issued guidance for HIPAA-covered entities and business associates regarding cloud computing. When a covered entity seeks to use cloud services in connection with the use…
Digital Privacy and E-Discovery in Government Investigations and Criminal Litigation
In conjunction with the 2015 American Bar Association annual State of Criminal Justice publication, Louisa Marion and I have published a new chapter on “Digital Privacy and E-Discovery in Government Investigations and Criminal Litigation.” The article provides an in-depth look at many of the current and cutting edge issues raised by digital privacy…