Sarah Anderson
Patient Access Rights - A Snake in the Grass...
Prior to 2020, cyber law was a three-headed snake: information security, privacy, and the judiciary (criminal & civil penalties). In May...
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Sarah Anderson
- Mar 31, 2021
- 3 min
“YAES” AND “NAYS” FOR PENDING FEDERAL LEGISLATION
The U.S. Government learned some cybersecurity lessons the hard way this past year. And while many watched with frustration, it is...
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Sarah Anderson
- Mar 24, 2021
- 3 min
Are You Wise or Clever?
Here is a frame of reference: in addition to his other famous accolades, Albert Einstein is famously quoted as saying “A clever person...
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Sarah Anderson
- Mar 9, 2021
- 3 min
CYBER LAW MAKING MORE APPEARANCES IN COURT
Lawyers working in almost every other area of law enjoy years, decades, and sometimes centuries of legal precedent to guide their...
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Sarah Anderson
- Mar 2, 2021
- 3 min
DATA PRIVACY CHANGES IN THE STATES
Following in California’s footsteps with its California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), several other states either attempted (now stalled...
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Sarah Anderson
- Feb 28, 2021
- 3 min
2021: Breaches and Ransomware Off to Scary Start
Despite daily reminders from any tech news source, there remains a hesitancy to invest in information security at every business level....
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Sarah Anderson
- Feb 16, 2021
- 3 min
3 Insights Following the Water Facility Attack
With the initial shock and fear now subsided, three important insights should emerge from the February 5, 2021 hacking of the Oldsmar,...
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Sarah Anderson
- Feb 8, 2021
- 3 min
The U.S. Fifth Circuit Defends a Hospital from "Arbitrary and Capricious" DHHS Fines
Healthcare entities located in Louisiana, Texas, and Mississippi need to rejoice in winning the jurisdictional lottery. On January 14,...
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Sarah Anderson
- Feb 5, 2021
- 3 min
“When everyone believes you, what’s that like?”
In case you are not a Taylor Swift fan, the title of this article comes from the song “The Man.” However, this article borrows the...
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Sarah Anderson
- Jan 27, 2021
- 3 min
The Importance of Buying American IT Products
Without inferring political gamesmanship, the last week brought mixed messages on the purchase and use of American technology products...
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Sarah Anderson
- Jan 23, 2021
- 3 min
ESTATE PLANNING AND INFOSEC GO TOGETHER LIKE PEANUT BUTTER AND …
What would happen if tomorrow you were hit by a car and suddenly died? Recent events triggered this thought about the realities of my...
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Sarah Anderson
- Jan 13, 2021
- 3 min
3 CYBER LAW PREDICTIONS FOR 2021
As states prepare for the 2021 spring legislative sessions and Washington D.C. braces for an inauguration and legislative musical chairs,...
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Sarah Anderson
- Jan 5, 2021
- 3 min
FTC Sharpens Its Claws; OCR Has Its Cut
With the distractions of the holidays, SolarWinds, and the NDAA, 2 interesting cybersecurity law updates were overlooked in the fields of...
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Sarah Anderson
- Jan 2, 2021
- 3 min
NDAA 2021 – NOT JUST ABOUT BOMBS & PLANES ANYMORE
On New Year’s Day, and as if daring 2021 to a fight, both houses of Congress overturned President Trump’s veto of H.R.6395, A.K.A. NDAA...
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Sarah Anderson
- Dec 30, 2020
- 3 min
CYBERSECURITY NEW YEARS RESOLUTIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
COVID-19 made 2020 terrible and may equally impact 2021. Aside from wearing masks, washing hands, and following the health advice du...
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Sarah Anderson
- Dec 28, 2020
- 3 min
Schools Using Mobile Device Forensic Tools to Surveil Students – Is Student Privacy Gone?
According to Gizmodo, schools districts across the U.S. are purchasing and using Mobile Device Forensic Tools (MDFTs). If asking...
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Sarah Anderson
- Dec 20, 2020
- 3 min
IN ENGLISH – WHAT’S THIS BIG GOVERNMENT HACK?
My father asked me last night: “So, what’s happening with this big cyberattack?” At first, I was annoyed (Christmas is the Ironman of...
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Sarah Anderson
- Dec 14, 2020
- 2 min
THE FIREEYE & SOLARWINDS BREACH – WHAT NOW?
Monday’s cybersecurity news cycle will be dominated by the suspected Russian hack of the Department of Defense, Department of Commerce,...
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Sarah Anderson
- Nov 29, 2020
- 3 min
DECEMBER 1, 2020: WAPO WILL KNOW ALL PPP & EIDL LOAN RECIPIENTS
Unless an appellate court intervenes, December 1, 2020 is going to be a big day. On November 24, 2020, Judge James Boasberg for the...
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