Alston & Bird has developed a checklist tool to assist Covered Entities, Business Associates, and Subcontractor Business Associates to plan their implementation of the January 25, 2013 Omnibus HIPAA Rule. The Omnibus HIPAA Rule … [Read more] about The Omnibus HIPAA Rule: An Alston & Bird LLP Checklist For Getting Started
Alston & Bird Health Care Advisory: HIPAA/HITECH Act Omnibus Final Rule
Last week, we blogged about the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services putting on display at the Office of Federal Register the long-awaited “Modifications to the HIPAA Privacy, Security, Enforcement, and Breach Notification Rules … [Read more] about Alston & Bird Health Care Advisory: HIPAA/HITECH Act Omnibus Final Rule
Alston & Bird and KPMG Seminar: Cyber Security and Breach Response: What Board Members and Executive Leadership Need to Know
On January 23, Alston & Bird and KPMG co-hosted a seminar entitled, “Cyber Security and Breach Response: What Board Members and Executive Leadership Need to Know” on the topic of cyber risks and how public company boards can best … [Read more] about Alston & Bird and KPMG Seminar: Cyber Security and Breach Response: What Board Members and Executive Leadership Need to Know
Cyber Alert: Legal Issues with Emerging Active Defense Security Technologies
There is an adage that “the best defense is a good offense.” Many companies are taking this to heart as they are becoming increasingly frustrated with the limitations of today’s commonly deployed passive countermeasures and other … [Read more] about Cyber Alert: Legal Issues with Emerging Active Defense Security Technologies
U.S. Secret Service and Texas Bankers Electronic Crimes Task Force Release Best Practices for Reducing the Risks of Corporate Account Takeovers
First identified in 2006, the financial services sector has been battling a form of cybercrime known as “corporate account takeovers,” in which cyber criminals target employees of businesses and cause the targeted individual to spread … [Read more] about U.S. Secret Service and Texas Bankers Electronic Crimes Task Force Release Best Practices for Reducing the Risks of Corporate Account Takeovers