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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 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. This is the first update to the agencies’ guidance since it was issued in 2008.

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FDIC, FRB and OCC Issue Interagency Guidance on Third-Party Relationships

Hunton Privacy

On June 6, 2023, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (“FDIC”), the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (“FRB”) and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (“OCC”) issued their final Interagency Guidance on Third-Party Relationships (“Guidance”).

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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). Of course, even the exemplar protocol isn’t perfect – it doesn’t address privilege and confidentiality concerns or forms of production, for example. Toward the end of the post, Craig then provides an “Exemplar Acquisition Protocol”, adapted from the court’s order in Xpel Techs.

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M&A Due Diligence: The Devil in Their Data

Data Matters

Cybersecurity insurance was a relatively new—and far from prevalent—concept. For example, an FTC complaint recently filed in federal court (Federal Trade Commission v. Even when data breaches resulted in class actions, the suits were routinely dismissed because courts found no compensable injury.

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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? Here, I report to you not what was expressly stated by the speakers, but what I gleaned and interpreted, and what I think you, gentle readers, will want to know.

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Google Responds: No,That’s Not How Facebook Deal Went Down (Oh, And I Say: The Search Paradigm Is Broken)

John Battelle's Searchblog

So, for example, if you were my friend on Facebook, and you searched for “Battelle soccer” on Google, then with the proposed deal, you’d see pictures of my kids’ soccer games that I had posted to Facebook). This is compared to the firehose data that was the core asset being discussed between the parties. Google balked.

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Ebola and Other Health Emergencies Create Workplace Privacy Dilemmas

Hunton Privacy

In cases where the employee has not made a choice – for example, when an employee is identified by public health officials as someone who may have been exposed, employers may decide to have any mandated leave time be paid. Such policies make particular sense for employers in the health care field.

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