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CISA Issues Incident Response + Vulnerability Response Playbooks For Executive Branch
The Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) issued the Cybersecurity Incident & Vulnerability Response Playbooks: Operational Procedures for Planning and …
HHS Again Requires FDA Premarket Review for COVID-19 Tests
On Monday, November 15, 2021, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that the U.S. Department of Health and Human…
I’m on vacation this week, and while most people read novels while on vacation, I catch up on data privacy…
Phoenix Children’s Hospital Faces Privacy Lawsuit Over Inadvertent Release of Vaccine Exemption Information
An apparent email snafu has led to the filing of a putative class action against the Phoenix Children’s Hospital. The…
The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California dismissed a consumer class action against Ledger SAS’s e-commerce vendor…
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) recently issued a Binding Operational Directive requiring all federal agencies to apply patches…
Staying current with Microsoft’s monthly patches is challenging, yet critical for one’s cybersecurity program. This week, Microsoft’s November Patch Tuesday…
DOJ Focused on Toxicology Testing – EKRA and Anti-Kickback Statute Violations Abound
On November 4, 2021, the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced the conviction of several South Florida addiction treatment facility operators…
Thank you to Jonathan Schaefer for his contributions to this post. Jon focuses his practice on environmental compliance counseling, occupational…
The Federal Trade Commission released a new enforcement policy statement on October 28, 2021, targeting the practice known as “Negative…
CMS Issues Emergency Regulation Requiring COVID-19 Vaccination for Health Care Facility Workers
On November 4, 2021, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued heavily anticipated emergency regulations requiring COVID-19 vaccination…
November 9 – Kathryn Rattigan is presenting the “Rise of Drones and Erosion of Privacy” in a live video-broadcast…