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Latest News in Cybersecurity & Privacy
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April 04, 2025
Ad Watchdog Nabs Hunton Andrews Partner To Lead Division
The National Advertising Division has tapped a former Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP partner and onetime chief of staff for advertising practices at the Federal Trade Commission to lead the industry self-regulatory body that's charged with ensuring advertisers are adhering to stringent truth and accuracy standards.
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April 04, 2025
OpenAI And Musk Get 2026 Trial Date, Likely Sans Microsoft
A California federal judge on Friday nailed down an expedited March 2026 trial schedule for Elon Musk and OpenAI's contract fight over OpenAI's transition into a for-profit enterprise, while staying antitrust claims indefinitely and calling Microsoft's request to participate in the trial if she dismisses Musk's claims against it "not logical."
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April 04, 2025
Broadcasters Seek Updated Tech Rules For Emergency Alerts
A national trade association for over-the-air radio and television broadcasters has renewed its 2022 request for the U.S. Federal Communications Commission to update its emergency alert rules, citing the recent announcement that one of the remaining vendors for the emergency alert system's devices will soon stop making the relevant equipment.
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April 04, 2025
GAO Says FEMA Unfairly Excluded Co.'s Support Services Bid
The Federal Emergency Management Agency wrongly eliminated a contractor's quotation for project management and cybersecurity compliance support services based on criteria not stated in its solicitation, the U.S. Government Accountability Office said.
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April 04, 2025
Top Groups Lobbying The FCC
The Federal Communications Commission heard from advocates nearly 100 times in March about their priorities, including a rework of prison phone rate caps, efforts to clear broadband deployment hurdles, the transition to next-generation TV and more. Here's a look at some of the groups that met with the FCC in March and what they're concerned about.
Areas of Coverage
- AGENCIES
- Federal Communications Commission
- Federal Trade Commission
- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
- U.S. Department of Justice
- State and international privacy regulators
- POLICY & REGULATION
- Children’s Online Privacy Protections Act
- Computer Fraud and Abuse Act
- Cybersecurity Enhancement Act
- Cybersecurity Act of 2015
- Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act
- Electronic Communications Privacy Act
- Fair Credit Reporting Act
- Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act
- Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act
- Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
- Junk Fax Prevention Act
- Privacy Act of 1974
- Right to Financial Privacy Act
- Telephone Consumer Protection Act
- State and international privacy legislation and regulation
- ENFORCEMENT
- Data breach investigations
- Hacking, spamming, and other online privacy enforcement
- Wiretap and spying probes
- Identity theft charges
- Privacy and data security compliance efforts
- LITIGATION
- Suits over access to, sharing of, or improper use of personal records, including employment, health, and financial data
- Disputes over data hacks and classified information leaks
- Cases involving the coverage of data-related liability
- PROFILES
- Personnel moves
- Profiles of privacy practices
Readership
- Cybersecurity and privacy lawyers at top law firms
- Corporate counsel and compliance officers at Fortune 1000 companies
- Chief information officers and chief technology officers
- Professionals at cybersecurity and data protection companies
- Cybersecurity- and privacy-related trade and advocacy groups
- Policymakers at federal and state agencies
- Judges and court staff across the U.S.
- Professors, students, and library staff at every accredited law school in the U.S.
- Attorney and law firm marketing professionals