China Issues New Measures on Cybersecurity Review of Network Products and Services

Yan Luo and Zhijing Yu of Covington & Burling write: On April 27, 2020, the Cyberspace Administration of China (“CAC”) and other eleven government agencies jointly released the final version of the Measures on Cybersecurity Review (“Measures”) (an … Continue reading China Issues New Measures on Cybersecurity Review of Network Products and Services

Supreme Court to Consider Whether Improper Data Access Violates Computer Crime Law

From EPIC.org: The Supreme Court will decide whether a person who is authorized to access data for some purposes violates the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act if they access the information for other purposes. The case, Van Buren v. United States, concerns… Continue reading Supreme Court to Consider Whether Improper Data Access Violates Computer Crime Law

Another Court Significantly Limits the Scope of Criminal CFAA–Sandvig v. Barr

Eric Goldman writes: The plaintiffs want to create fake job profiles to research algorithmic discrimination. Fearing that their research activities would expose them to criminal CFAA prosecution, they challenged the CFAA as violating their First Amendm… Continue reading Another Court Significantly Limits the Scope of Criminal CFAA–Sandvig v. Barr

NIST asks for public comments on new cybersecurity risk management document

Andrew Eversden reports: The National Institute of Standards and Technology is asking for public comments on a new report that provides insight into how organizations can integrate cybersecurity into enterprise risk management. The document, titled “NI… Continue reading NIST asks for public comments on new cybersecurity risk management document

What’s Next in Cyber Threat Intelligence?

Video: Jake Williams (SANS & Rendition InfoSec) shares his thoughts about the future of Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) and OSINT collection. (Authentic8)
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Cop’s Strip Club Dancer Plate Search May Test Scope of Hack Law

Sara Merken reports: The U.S. Supreme Court may decide if someone who improperly uses their authorized computer access, such as a cop looking up a strip club dancer’s license plate as a favor, can be liable under a federal anti-hacking law. A December … Continue reading Cop’s Strip Club Dancer Plate Search May Test Scope of Hack Law

Germany Publishes Draft Regulation on the Reimbursement of Digital Health Applications

Ulrike Elteste, Kristof Van Quathem and Anna Oberschelp de Meneses of Covington & Burling write: Germany recently enacted a law that enables state health insurance schemes to reimburse costs related to the use of digital health applications (“healt… Continue reading Germany Publishes Draft Regulation on the Reimbursement of Digital Health Applications