Harrison Schafer
Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP
Articles
Beginning in May 2022 Banks Will Have 36 Hours to Disclose Certain Types of Cyber Incidents
USA - December 9 2021 Federal banking regulators issued a final rule that impacts how banks and other regulated entities report certain data incidents. Those subject to…
FTC To Focus Enforcement Efforts on Dark Patterns
USA - November 9 2021 The Federal Trade Commission recently issued a new Enforcement Policy statement about “dark patterns:” programs that attempt to “trap” consumers into…
Florida Imposes Criminal Penalties for Improper Processing of DNA
USA - November 1 2021 Florida recently passed a law governing DNA samples. The Act places several restrictions on the use, retention, and sharing of DNA samples. Those…
California Broadens Security and Breach Laws, Includes Genetic Data
USA - October 18 2021 California recently updated both its data security and breach notice laws to include genetic data. With the passage of AB 825, the data security law…
California Enacts New Privacy Law for Genetic Data
USA - October 12 2021 California’s governor recently signed SB 41 into law. The bill enacts the Genetic Information Privacy Act (GIPA). The governor rejected a similar…
