What’s the OCC Banking Regulatory Outlook for 2022?
As the year’s end approaches, the US Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), a primary US banking regulator, ..
U.S. Privacy Law: Past, Present and Future
Privacy law is a hot topic for legislatures in the United States at both the state and federal levels. With ..
DOJ Announces National Cryptocurrency Enforcement Team
On October 6, the Department of Justice (“DOJ”) announced the creation of a National Cryptocurrency Enforcement Team (“NCET”). The DOJ ..
New Ransomware Guidance Issued
On September 21, 2021, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) issued new ransomware guidance, …
The Impact of Data Security Incident Trends on Commercial Transactions
The 2021 edition of BakerHostetler’s annual Data Security Incident Response Report – a report based on the firm’s experience with
How Federal Agencies are Approaching Cybersecurity Training Programs
Due in part to priorities being set by the Biden administration, many government organizations are taking steps to emphasize the ..
How to Comply With the EU’s New SCC Framework
Since the Schrems 2.0 decision, any organization involved in the international transfer of personal data between the EU and America ..
U.S. Government Releases Tools for Fighting Ransomware
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security, in conjunction with the U.S. Department of Justice, launched a new one-stop hub for ..
Why Fintech Companies Want to be Regulated by the CFPB
It’s unusual to see an industry making a formal request to be regulated, but that’s exactly what fintech data aggregators
At Last: US Proposes Federal Data Privacy Law
At long last, a comprehensive federal data privacy bill has been introduced in the US legislature by Representative Suzan DelBene
How to Use New CSBS Cybersecurity Examination Tool
Any nonbank institution looking to protect against, mitigate and respond to cybersecurity threats should take advantage of the Conference of ..
Minnesota Proposes its Own Version of CCPA
Ever since the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) set the tone for state-level privacy laws, more and more states have ..