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NIS2 Digital Providers get Implementing Regulation on cybersecurity risk management and significant incidents

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On 17 October 2024, the European Commission (EC) adopted the final version of the Implementing Regulation concerning cybersecurity risk management measures and further specification of cases in which an incident is considered...more

Clark Hill PLC

A New Kind of Covid Immunity: Here’s What You Need To Know About Arizona’s New Law Protecting Businesses From Covid Lawsuits

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Over the past year, the big story has been the search for vaccines to protect people from Covid-19. You can’t vaccinate a business, but Arizona businesses are now protected from liability related to Covid-19. ...more

Hogan Lovells

EU seeks to bolster cybersecurity regulation with the introduction of NIS 2.0

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On 16 December 2020, the EU released its proposed revisions to the existing Directive 2016/1148 on the security of network and information systems (NIS2)....more

Jackson Walker

CISA Releases CISA 4.0, Repurposes Guidance on Critical Workers to Focus on Workplace Safety

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The federal Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (“CISA”) has substantially updated its guidance on identifying critical infrastructure workers and activities during the Coronavirus outbreak. Earlier versions of...more

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP

Bay Area Counties Now Requiring Face Coverings (Updated #3)

Update June 29: This blog has been updated to reflect current guidance about Bay Area face covering requirements. Bay Area Counties have issued Health Orders mandating that persons wear face coverings when interacting in...more

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP

Bay Area Counties Now Requiring Face Coverings (Updated #2)

Update June 04: This blog has been updated to reflect current guidance about Bay Area face covering requirements. Bay Area Counties have issued Health Orders mandating that persons wear face coverings when interacting in...more

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Compliance Perspectives: Compliance Challenges of an Essential Business

There are few businesses seen as more essential today than FedEx. Its trucks have become a lifeline for many. But just because a company can and must operate, doesn’t mean it enjoys carte blanche to do what it likes. The...more

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP

Bay Area Counties Now Requiring Face Coverings (Updated)

Update May 20: This blog has been updated to reflect current guidance about Bay Area face covering requirements. Bay Area Counties have issued Health Orders mandating that persons wear face coverings when interacting in...more

Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs, LLC

Dear YouDig? To mask or not to mask

Dear YouDig?, Ok… this is getting ridiculous. We are a subcontractor working on a project for an “essential business.” We have emphasized the safety and government guidelines to our team members in light of COVID-19. To a...more

Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg LLP

Back to Basics: Managing Through COVID-19 with Traditional Labor Law | Part 1

Like no other phenomenon, the COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted the operations of virtually every business, causing each entity to reevaluate every facet of how it operates. ...more

McManis Faulkner

Looks Phishy? It Probably Is: Tech Safety During The COVID-19 Outbreak

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These are truly unprecedented times. With the coronavirus outbreak, most of the nation is sheltering in place, and only essential businesses remain open. Even just a few months ago, if you had mentioned “global pandemic,”...more

Saul Ewing LLP

Pennsylvania Health Secretary Orders Employer Safety Measures for Business In-Person Operations

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On April 15, 2020, Pennsylvania Secretary of Health issued an order directing businesses that are maintaining in-person operations to implement safety measures in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. This is the latest in a...more

Hogan Lovells

COVID-19 Update: CDC Issues Interim Guidance on Safety Practices for Critical Infrastructure Workers Who May Have Had Exposure to...

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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued interim guidance identifying situations in which CDC believes critical infrastructure workers can continue to work despite exposure to individuals with suspected...more

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP

Los Angeles Orders Mandatory Face Coverings to Protect Certain Essential Employees

On April 7, 2020 Mayor Eric Garcetti issued the Worker Protection Order as part of a continued effort to protect workers in the City of Los Angeles. Effective Friday, April 10, 2020, the Order requires that certain essential...more

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Connecticut Issues Mandatory Safe Workplace Rules for Essential Businesses and Nonprofits Still in Operation Amid COVID-19...

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On April 7, 2020, the governor of Connecticut issued Executive Order No. 7V (“EO 7V”) which, among other things, requires every workplace in the state to take additional protective measures to reduce the risk of transmission...more

Bennett Jones LLP

Alberta Releases List of Essential Services, Orders Immediate Closure of Certain Non-Essential Businesses - Update

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This is an update to a previous blog from March 28, 2020. As a response to the increasing risk that the COVID-19 virus poses to Albertans, on March 27, 2020, the Alberta Government made several announcements affecting...more

Fox Rothschild LLP

CISA Makes Major Changes To Its Essential Infrastructure Workforce Guidance

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Several states that have issued shelter-in-place orders or required nonessential businesses to close to slow the spread of COVID-19, reference or rely upon the Department of Homeland Security's Cybersecurity & Infrastructure...more

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EU Cybersecurity Directive Brings Notification and Security Requirements for Industry

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The first European Union-wide rules on cybersecurity have been adopted by the European Parliament. Approved on July 6, 2016, the Directive on Security of Network and Information Systems (NIS Directive) creates new risk...more

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