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[Podcast] Technology from the Top: AI, Data and the Future of Business with Today’s CIOs – Shannon Johnston
Partner Janine Anthony Bowen sits down one-on-one with current Chief Information Officers in the new series, “Technology from the Top: AI, Data and the Future of Business with Today’s CIOs” to discuss how they are adjusting to the ever-changing technological landscape in their respective industries. On this episode, Janine speaks with Shannon Johnston, formerly the…
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RegFi Episode 51: Streamlining Mortgage Origination Through Digitization
The Majority Group Partner Anne Canfield joins Sasha Leonhardt and Jerry Buckley to explore legislative changes that could facilitate digital mortgages and cut thousands of dollars from the cost of mortgage origination. Anne, a long time Washington insider, also shares her perspective on potential legislative and regulatory developments to anticipate over the next few months….By:…
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Election Implications for Telehealth, Health Equity, AI and Life Sciences
In 2025, Republicans will hold the majority in both chambers of Congress, and the incoming Trump Administration will preside over the executive branch. For healthcare issues at the intersection of access and equity, this trifecta of control will undoubtedly impact both the legislative and regulatory processes, presenting both opportunities and challenges for stakeholders….By: Holland &…
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The Digital Download – Alston & Bird’s Privacy & Data Security Newsletter – November 2024
Publications & Advisories – November 2024 – Kathleen Benway, Jennifer Everett, Alysa Austin, and Kristen Bartolotta published “Federal Trade Commission’s Updated Health Breach Notification Rule Is Now in Effect” in Employee Benefit Plan Review….By: Alston & Bird
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A guide to blockchain and cryptocurrency regulation 2024: Bermuda (GLI chapter)
Partner Steven Rees Davies, counsel Charissa Ball and associate Alexandra Fox have authored the Bermuda chapter of Global Legal Insight’s sixth edition guide to blockchain and cryptocurrency regulation. The chapter covers the Bermuda legal requirements relating to cryptocurrency and blockchain, including the Digital Asset Business Act and the Digital Asset Issuance Act. Originally published in…
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vTech Solution Files Official Notice of Data Breach Leaking Individuals’ Social Security Numbers
On November 18, 2024, vTech Solution, Inc. (“vTech”) filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of Massachusetts after discovering that information provided to the company was subject to unauthorized access. In this notice, vTech explains that the incident resulted in an unauthorized party being able to access consumers’ sensitive information, which includes…
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Rockford Gastroenterology Associates Notifies 147,253 of 2023 Data Breach
On October 30, 2024, Rockford Gastroenterology Associates (“RGA”) filed a notice of data breach with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights after discovering that the practice was targeted in a cyberattack. In this notice, RGA explains that the incident resulted in an unauthorized party being able to access patients’…
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MDLand International Files Official Notice of Data Breach Affecting 63,052 People
On November 7, 2024, MDLand International Corporation (“MDLand”) filed a notice of data breach with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights after discovering that an unauthorized party accessed portions of the company’s IT network. In this notice, MDLand explains that the incident resulted in an unauthorized party being able…
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iLearningEngines Notifies SEC of Recent Cyberattack, Raising Concerns over Possible Data Breach
On November 18, 2024, iLearningEngines, Inc. filed a notice with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) after discovering that an unauthorized party was able to access the company’s computer network. In this notice, iLearningEngines explains that the hackers accessed certain files on iLearningEngines’ computer network, intercepted a wire transfer for $250,000, and deleted certain emails….By:…
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B.C. Supreme Court Denies Certification of Contested Common Issues in Mentor Breast Implant Litigation
In Bosco v Mentor Worldwide LLC, 2024 BCSC 1931, the plaintiffs alleged that Mentor’s silicone gel-filled breast implants, MemoryGel, caused adverse health effects, including connective tissue disorders (CTDs) and autoimmune symptoms. They argued that Mentor did not adequately warn patients and surgeons about these risks and that Mentor breached consumer protection and competition legislation. Mentor…
