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Operational resilience: a look at your contracts and the impact of DORA
In a recent webinar forming part of DLA Piper’s ‘Digital Evolution in conversation with’ series, Kristof de Vulder caught up with Alessandro Ferrari, Linzi Penman and Conor McEneaney to discuss the scope and impact of the upcoming Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA). They offered practical guidance to organisations dealing with one of the most comprehensive gap…
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NYDFS Highlights Strategies to Combat AI Cybersecurity Risks
The increased use of artificial intelligence (AI) in the banking, insurance, and financial services industries has led the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS or Department) to publish an Industry Letter on October 16, 2024, that highlights cybersecurity risks resulting from the use of AI, the dangers posed by threat actors utilizing AI,…
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Utah’s Education Systems Embrace AI, Pioneering New Models in Higher Learning
In the rapidly evolving landscape of artificial intelligence (AI) in education, institutions in Utah are at the forefront of integrating AI to reshape learning experiences. The recent initiatives from Utah Valley University (UVU) and Utah State University (USU) exemplify the dynamic shift in higher education embracing AI-driven transformations….By: HaystackID
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Pioneering Dispute Resolution: The New JAMS AI Rules
As artificial intelligence becomes more embedded in our daily lives, disputes involving this complex technology are on the rise. Stakeholders in disputes involving AI are particularly concerned about confidentiality of system processes and algorithms….By: EDRM – Electronic Discovery Reference Model
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New York issues extensive new pharmacy benefit manager regulations
On November 27, 2024, the New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) will be releasing new regulations governing pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs). Beginning with legislation in 2021, New York has been active in developing a comprehensive statutory and regulatory framework governing PBMs. These new regulations build on that framework and establish significant compliance and……By:…
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Three Questions with Sedgwick’s Jeremy Schutz
In this edition of Three Questions, health care & life sciences partner Nate Brown spoke with Jeremy Schutz, director of business development, recall & remediation at Sedgwick, to explore key strategies that pharmaceutical companies and medical device manufacturers can adopt to mitigate risks related to supply chain disruptions, cybersecurity threats and increased FDA enforcement of…
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ESHA Notifies Over 76k People of Recent Data Breach
On November 15, 2024, ESHA, Inc. filed a notice of data breach with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights after discovering that information that had been provided to the company was subject to unauthorized access. As a result of the ESHA data breach, an unauthorized party was able to…
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Compromised Email Account Leads to LA Financial Federal Credit Union Data Breach
On November 27, 2024, LA Financial Federal Credit Union (“LA Financial”) filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of California after discovering that an employee’s email account was subject to unauthorized access. In this notice, LA Financial explains that the incident resulted in an unauthorized party being able to access consumers’ sensitive…
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SAG-AFTRA Health Plan Notifies Members of September 2024 Data Breach Following Email Phishing Attack
On December 2, 2024, the SAG-AFTRA Health Plan (“SAG-AFTRA”) filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of Massachusetts after discovering an unauthorized party was able to access information in the company’s possession through an email phishing attack. In this notice, SAG-AFTRA Health Plan explains that the incident resulted in an unauthorized party…
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Do You Have the Receipt? Pennsylvania Court Finds Insufficient Evidence That Defendant Sold the Product
In State Farm Fire & Cas. Co. v. Coway USA, Inc., No. 22-cv-3516, 2024 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 192849, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania (District Court) considered whether the plaintiff produced sufficient evidence to establish that the defendant sold and/or marketed a product and, thus, could be held liable for…
