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The Lure Of Cybersecurity “Workarounds” In Healthcare

From Kaspersky Lab, a look at an academic study of cybersecurity in the healthcare setting, a subject that has been […]

Trade Associations As “Persuaders”

Starting this month, advice that has the direct or indirect effect of persuading employees to reject a union has to […]

Privacy Assurances Save U.S., EU Data Transfer Pact

The European Union and United States’ Privacy Shield agreement is likely to be approved, after the U.S. provided reassurances that […]

Airbnb Sues Using Internet Company Legal Shield

Airbnb, the online property rental service, has sued its home city of San Francisco, saying its new ordinance that would […]

Yelp Must Take Down Defamatory Lawyer Reviews

The user review website must take down nasty law firm reviews after another court found those writings to qualify as […]

Dealing With UK Privacy Compliance After Brexit: “Carry On”

For now, UK-U.S.data-transfer relations continue to be bound by the UK Data Protection Act of 1998. In the future the […]

DOL “Persuader Rule” Blocked By Texas Judge

The Department of Labor’s persuader rule, which requires companies to disclose information about law firms or consultants they retain for […]

Another Jurisdiction Bars Credit Checks Before Hiring

Philadelphia joins the growing list of jurisdictions that have banned the use of credit checks in making hiring decisions. A […]

Brexit Short-Term Bonanza For Law Firms, But Then What?

You could think of membership in the EU as a way to settle a lot of issues wholesale. Those issues […]

New Toxic Substance Law Will Hit Many Companies

Environmentalists and public health advocates have long criticized the U.S. regulatory regime for allowing chemicals to enter the economy without […]

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