Kirk J. Nahra

Health care, employers, confusion, and controversy

USA - March 14 2014 The recent controversy about AOL CEO Tim Armstrong's comments on employee health care expenses reflects ongoing confusion about the rules for...

What you should be watching for in 2014

USA - January 17 2014 Lots of privacy and data security news kept us busy in 2013, and there's no slowdown in sight. What should chief privacy officers, information...

FTC holds franchisor liable for franchisees’ breach of consumer privacy

USA - December 3 2013 For the past decade, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has engaged in various enforcement actions, primarily using its jurisdiction over deceptive...

NIST releases preliminary cybersecurity framework for public comment

USA - November 15 2013 The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has released the Preliminary Cybersecurity Framework, a set of standards and practices...

Megan L. Brown.

The FTC moves ahead: taking action on privacy and franchisors

USA - November 15 2013 While the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) awaits the fate of its privacy and security enforcement authority in connection with the ongoing Wyndham...