Third-Party Party-Crashing? The Fate of the Third-Party Doctrine
Posted on Oct 19, 2017 in Cybersecurity, Government, Insurance, Litigation | Comments Off on Third-Party Party-Crashing? The Fate of the Third-Party Doctrine
This fall may prove a landmark in the ongoing debate between security and privacy. Poised to take action are both the US Supreme Court, in Carpenter v. United States, and the US Congress, with the impending sunset of Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA). Decisions made—or not made—this autumn will have ripple effects in the United States and around the globe....
Regulators’ Cybersecurity Crackdown Already in Full Swing. Are Firms Ready?
Posted on Oct 9, 2017 in Cybersecurity, Litigation, Regulation | Comments Off on Regulators’ Cybersecurity Crackdown Already in Full Swing. Are Firms Ready?
Eversheds Sutherland’s legal alert, SEC and States Are Upping Their Cyber Game, Are You Doing the Same?, is mentioned in this Financial Advisor article. “I’m aware of exams that are going on by both the SEC and FINRA, and I think it’s just a matter of time before enforcement referrals are made,” said Brian Rubin, partner and co-author of the legal alert.
Cybersecurity Experts Urge Faster Threat Alerts From Homeland Security
Posted on Sep 8, 2017 in Cybersecurity, Government | Comments Off on Cybersecurity Experts Urge Faster Threat Alerts From Homeland Security
Eversheds Sutherland Partner Michael Bahar is quoted in this Morning Consult article regarding rising calls from cybersecurity practitioners to improve information sharing between the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and private industry officials. Learn more.
The Final Rule: DOL Proposes to Extend Transition Period until July 1, 2019, and Issues Additional Non-Enforcement Policy for Arbitration Limitations
Posted on Aug 31, 2017 in Government | Comments Off on The Final Rule: DOL Proposes to Extend Transition Period until July 1, 2019, and Issues Additional Non-Enforcement Policy for Arbitration Limitations
By a notice published in the Federal Register on August 31, 2017, the Department of Labor proposed to extend from January 1, 2018, until July 1, 2019, the date for compliance with the full conditions in its new “investment advice” fiduciary definition and related exemptions, which became generally applicable on June 9. Learn more.
Legislation Could Aid Highly Automated Vehicle Development
Posted on Aug 22, 2017 in Cybersecurity, Government, Insurance | Comments Off on Legislation Could Aid Highly Automated Vehicle Development
In their article for Property Casualty360, Eversheds Sutherland (US) attorneys Michael Nelson, Trevor Satnick and Tony Ficarrotta discuss the Safely Ensuring Lives Future Deployment and Research in Vehicle Evolution (SELF DRIVE) Act, and three key proposals within it that should help facilitate the development and adoption of highly automated vehicles. Learn more.
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