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Department of Education and Department of Health and Human Services Release First Update to Joint Guidance on FERPA and HIPAA Since 2008

Hunton Privacy

Department of Education and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services released joint guidance on the application of the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (“FERPA”) and the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (“HIPAA”) Privacy Rule to student records.

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Standardizing the Non-Standard Digital Forensics Protocol, Sort Of: eDiscovery Best Practices

eDiscovery Daily

2008 WL 744837 (W.D. 17, 2008). eDiscovery Daily is made available by CloudNine solely for educational purposes to provide general information about general eDiscovery principles and not to provide specific legal advice applicable to any particular circumstance. Filter Film Distribs.,

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Ebola and Other Health Emergencies Create Workplace Privacy Dilemmas

Hunton Privacy

Although temporary viral illnesses do not normally meet the definition of “disability” under the ADA, some Ebola-related conditions and long-term side effects may rise to that level, particularly in light of the more expansive definition of the term “disability” under the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act of 2008.

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Gleanings from LegalTech NY

Positively RIM

IG came to prominence during the Great Recession of 2008. F For example, why do my dental and vision insurance work off my social security number? One, of course, is education/change management. A smaller target may have lesser value, should a security breach occur. Two strategies combat that.

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DOS and DON’TS of a 30(b)(6) Witness Deposition, Part Six

eDiscovery Daily

Perhaps the most comprehensive decision on depositions of corporate defendants under Rule 30(b)(6) is QBE Insurance Corporation v. 07–00071 SPK–KSC, 2008 WL 4907865, at *4 (D.Haw.2008). Fowler, 2008 WL 4907865 at *5 ; Marker, 125 F.R.D. Jordan Enterprises, 277 F.R.D. 676, 687 (2012). Vegas Constr. 534, 539 (D.Nev.2008).

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10 Personal Finance Lessons for Technology Professionals

Troy Hunt

And it gives them the ability to do so much younger in life than many others do and with much less formal education; I care much more about skills than degrees in tech people, but my doctor / lawyer / pilot better have a heap of formal qualifications from many years of study behind them! I regret that I had to learn French in high school.

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The debate on the Data Protection Bill in the House of Lords

Data Protector

A lot of education work needs to be done. What substantial help could be planned and what education offered? We have to help educators, parents and people supporting children, not use the long arm of the law. It is very unlikely that ordinary people understand this legislation. What help is there with compliance?

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