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F.B.I. Revokes Security Clearances of 3 Agents Over Jan. 6 Issues
At least two of the three agents are scheduled to testify on Thursday to a House panel investigating what Republicans contend is the “weaponization” of federal agencies against conservatives.
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For Biden, Crisis at Home Complicates Diplomacy Abroad
Volatility has become the new norm in Washington as the president heads to Japan, where he will reassure world leaders that the debt ceiling showdown will not upend the global economy.
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Ukraine and China Will Dominate G7 Summit, but a New Threat Lurks: A.I.
The leaders are expected to hold their first talks on a common regulatory approach to generative artificial intelligence.
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Cloud(y) with a chance of incidents….
I hear this frequently: “We’ve moved everything to the cloud, so our security is good.” Maybe yes, maybe no. Cloud applications operate on a “shared responsibility” model, which means that the cloud provider will have a certain level of security, but the customer also bears a level of responsibility for settings, encryption at rest, and…
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Generative AI: A Roadmap for Use Cases
The use of generative AI products is here to stay. The list below can be used to help generate a business and legal road map towards the use of generative AI. In the end, the journey is about matching a use case with an appropriate generative AI product or products for your particular effort or…
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AI Regulation Tracker: UK and EU Take Divergent Approaches to AI Regulation
Artificial intelligence (“AI”), once limited to the pages of science fiction novels, is now viewed as a key strategic priority for both the UK and EU. The UK, in particular, plays a prominent role at the cutting edge of the technology, ranking third worldwide for private investment into AI companies in 20201 following the United…
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ITC Monthly Wrap-Up: April 2023
This month, there were four new complaints filed at the U.S. International Trade Commission….By: Fish & Richardson
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The “Trans-Atlantic Data Privacy Framework” – Finally a Legally Secure Data Transfer to the United States?
Since the European Court of Justice (ECJ) declared the “Safe Harbour” agreement—which had permitted U.S. companies to comply with EU restrictions on the transfer of personal data outside the EU—invalid in October 2015, transatlantic data traffic has been fraught with significant hurdles and uncertainties. With virtually all European companies relying on data processing by U.S.…
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Surprising no one, those pursued to pay for PFAS contamination are buckling under the weight of those claims. What’s next?
Hundreds and hundreds of claims for personal injury and property damage associated with PFAS contamination have been accumulating in the courtroom of a Federal Judge in South Carolina. A little over four years ago the Federal Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation determined that Federal claims that Aqueous Film-Forming Foams (AFFF) containing PFAS used to fight…
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Ransomware Group Adds Academy Mortgage to Victim List, Raising Concerns of a Major Data Breach
On May 15, 2023, reports began to surface about a potential Academy Mortgage data breach after a well-known ransomware group added the company to its list of victims. While Academy Mortgage has not yet verified these reports, the hackers responsible for the attack claim to have obtained a wealth of “personal data” from the mortgage…
