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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…
FCC broadband privacy proposal; Potential challenge to FTC privacy enforcement power
FCC to consider broadband privacy proposal
On October 6, the Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) issued proposed rules that would impose on broadband providers privacy regulations similar to those implemented and enforced by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). The proposal calls for…
