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2024 Technology Privacy and Cybersecurity Summit | November 25 – 28, 2024

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By Imran Ahmad (CA) on November 15, 2024

Norton Rose Fulbright Canada invites you to its leading annual technology, privacy, and cybersecurity virtual summit. Learn how to leverage AI for a competitive edge while mitigating its inherent risks.

This four-part series is tailored for legal professionals, business leaders…

Bill C-26: Advancing towards cybersecurity governance in Canada

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By John Cassell (CA), Imran Ahmad (CA) & Marisa Kwan on October 30, 2024

Content On September 19, the Senate commenced its second reading of Bill C-26: An Act respecting cyber security, amending the Telecommunications Act and making consequential amendments to other Acts, marking a significant step forward in the legislative process since…

SEC issues $7 million in disclosure fines to SolarWinds victims

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By Chris Cwalina (US), Will Daugherty (US), Susan Ross (US) & Gerar Mazarakis (US) on October 27, 2024

On October 22, 2024, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC” or “Commission”) issued a series of orders imposing almost $7 million in disclosure fines against four global digital service providers impacted by the 2020 SolarWinds compromise. The SEC accused…

New York hospitals have new cybersecurity requirements

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By David Kessler (US), Susan Ross (US) & Remi Gambino (US) on October 23, 2024

On October 2, 2024, the New York State Department of Health (DOH) published a new cybersecurity regulation (10 NYCRR 405.46) for all general hospitals licensed pursuant to article 28 of the Public Health Law. Although most of the regulation will…

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Department of Defense proposes requirements for assessing contractor cybersecurity

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By Dan Pepper (US) & Gerar Mazarakis (US) on September 16, 2024

Background

On August 15, 2024, the Department of Defense (DoD) proposed amending the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to evaluate contractor cybersecurity (Cybersecurity Assessment Proposed Rule). Contractors already need documented, adequate security for handling sensitive information, but the proposed…

Security cameras, CAN-SPAM, and “reasonable or appropriate security”

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By David Kessler (US) & Susan Ross (US) on September 9, 2024

On August 30, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced a proposed settlement with security camera manufacturer Verkada Inc., claiming Verkada committed a variety of unfair or deceptive acts or practices in violation of § 5 of the Federal Trade…

Bill-72: New health data transfer legislation proposed in Canada

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By Imran Ahmad (CA), Domenic Presta (CA) & Manpreet Singh (CA) on September 5, 2024

The Government of Canada recently introduced Bill-72, the Connected Care for Canadians Act (Act), to promote the secure transfer of health information and prevent data blocking. The Act is designed to support the government’s initiative to establish an interoperable healthcare…

Ontario government introduces new bill for strengthening cybersecurity and for responsible AI

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By Imran Ahmad (CA), Domenic Presta (CA), Travis Walker & Harindra Kalaiselvi on July 15, 2024

The Government of Ontario recently introduced the Strengthening Cyber Security and Building Trust in the Public Sector Act, 2024 (Bill 194) seeking to strengthen cybersecurity programs in the public sector and provide the groundwork for the responsible use of artificial…

SEC statement clarifies material cybersecurity incident disclosure requirement

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By Chris Cwalina (US), Will Daugherty (US), Kevin J. Harnisch (US) & Ji Won Kim (US) on May 31, 2024

SEC final rule on reporting material cybersecurity incidents

In July 2023, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) finalized its rule requiring public companies to disclose material cybersecurity incidents under Item 1.05 of Form 8-K. Though materiality is not a…

The US government, privacy, and security – recent developments

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By Susan Ross (US) & Annmarie Giblin (US) on May 1, 2024

The United States Federal Government is turning its attention to privacy and cybersecurity laws, and the result has been several recent legal developments that may have an impact on your business. Keeping up with these developments is not easy, so…

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