On May 21, 2026, the New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) issued industry guidance to licensees regarding security measures they should consider taking “in a heightened cybersecurity threat environment.” Even organizations not subject to NYDFS regulation may want to
The EU Commission’s long-awaited guidelines on high-risk AI systems were published on 19 May 2026. This is the promised explainer on what is – and is not – a high-risk AI system under the EU AI Act.
The guidelines
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We recently published an alert that highlights Colorado’s new artificial intelligence (AI) governance law. After X.AI sued to enjoin enforcement of Colorado’s first AI governance law and the federal government moved to intervene, the Colorado Attorney General agreed to temporarily
Earlier this year, the Attorneys General of Massachusetts and Connecticut entered into settlement agreements with Comstar, LLC, an ambulance billing firm, relating to alleged HIPAA regulation violations in connection with a ransomware incident. Comstar is a business associate under HIPAA
Happy Global Information Governance Day!! Today we celebrate information governance and raise awareness of how to manage data, balance risks and build a culture focused on good data hygiene.
Working with large and small companies around the world, we have
On August 14, 2025, the New York Department of Financial Services (“NYDFS”) entered into a consent order with Healthplex, Inc, (“Healthplex”), which is licensed by NYDFS as an independent claims adjuster and as a life and/or accident health insurance agent.
The Data (Use and Access) Act (DUAA) received Royal Assent on 19 June 2025. The DUAA enacts the changes to the UK’s data protection regime that have been contemplated since the Data: a new direction consultation in
Background
On January 7, 2025, North Dakota’s House Industry, Business, and Labor Committee introduced HB 1127, at the request of the Department of Financial Institutions. HB 1127 successfully passed through both legislative chambers and was signed into law by the
On March 20, 2025, the New York Attorney General (“NYAG”) announced a settlement with Ohio-based Root Insurance, regarding privacy practices relating to its auto insurance online quoting tool. As part of the settlement, Root agreed to pay $975,000 and to
Happy February 20th and Information Governance Day! Today is an opportunity to reflect on the evolution of information governance and, more importantly, its future. In our view, information governance is in its ascendency and is only becoming more and