On October 31, 2023, the Department of Health and Human Services announced the issuance of a settlement agreement with Doctors’ Management Services, a Massachusetts-based medical management company, related to alleged violations of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act’s Privacy and Security Rules.
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G7 Leaders Agree on Guiding Principles and Code of Conduct on Artificial Intelligence
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On October 30, 2023, the G7 leaders announced they had reached agreement on a set of International Guiding Principles on Artificial Intelligence and a voluntary Code of Conduct for AI developers, pursuant to the Hiroshima AI Process.
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CIPL Publishes White Paper & Recommendations on Data Sharing Between Public & Private Sectors
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On October 10, 2023, the Centre for Information Policy Leadership at Hunton Andrews Kurth announced the publication of its White Paper on business-to-government (B2G) data sharing. …
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California Legislature Passes Bill Regulating Data Brokers
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On September 14, 2023, the California legislature passed S.B. 362, a bill that would impose new requirements on data brokers and grant residents new rights designed to facilitate control over their personal data. …
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ONC and HHS OCR Release Updated HIPAA Security Risk Assessment Tool
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On September 13, 2023, the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology and the Office for Civil Rights at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services released version 3.4 of the Security Risk Assessment Tool under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act Security Rule.
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CIPL Files Response to NTIA’s Request for Comment on AI Accountability Policy
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On June 12, 2023, the Centre for Information Policy Leadership at Hunton Andrews Kurth submitted a response to the U.S. National Telecommunications and Information Administration’s Request for Comments on Artificial Intelligence Accountability. The NTIA’s RFC solicited comments on AI accountability measures and policies that can demonstrate trustworthiness of AI systems. …
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FDIC, FRB and OCC Issue Interagency Guidance on Third-Party Relationships
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On June 6, 2023, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency issued their final Interagency Guidance on Third-Party Relationships. …
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UK Information Commissioner Delivers Opening Remarks at European Parliament’s Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs
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On May 23, 2023, the UK Information Commissioner, John Edwards, delivered the opening remarks at the European Parliament’s Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs. …
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Biden-Harris Administration Announces New Actions to Promote Responsible Artificial Intelligence Innovation
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On May 4, 2023, the Biden-Harris Administration announced new actions to promote responsible American innovation in artificial intelligence. …
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CIPL Publishes Discussion Paper on B2G Data Sharing
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On May 4, 2023, the Centre for Information Policy Leadership at Hunton Andrews Kurth published a discussion paper on business-to-government data sharing. …
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