White House Releases First-Ever Comprehensive Framework for Responsible Development of Digital Assets

By Jeewon Serrato and Jamie Kim on October 13, 2022 Posted in Cybersecurity, Data Privacy

On Sept. 16, 2022, the White House released a comprehensive framework for responsible digital asset development and, in particular, cryptocurrency. Agencies across the federal government have been working for the past six months to develop frameworks and policy recommendations to advance the six key priorities identified in President Biden’s March 9 executive order on Ensuring … Continue Reading

Podcast: BakerHostetler Blockchain University: Beyond Cryptocurrency – Non-Financial Use Cases for Blockchain

By Robert A. Musiala and Veronica Reynolds on February 3, 2021 Posted in Podcast

The fourth episode in the series provides an overview of how Blockchain is being used today in non-financial applications. Topics discussed include using blockchain in various sectors, including the food supply and pharmaceutical industries, maritime shipping, the cobalt supply chain, self-sovereign identity, credentialing and records management. Questions & Comments: rmusiala@bakerlaw.com, vreynolds@bakerlaw.com Listen to the episode. Subscribe to … Continue Reading

Best Cybersecurity Practices for Healthcare Organizations – Ransomware Prevention

By Aleksandra Vold and BakerHostetler on February 8, 2019 Posted in HHS, HIPAA/HITECH, Phishing, Ransomware

This article is part of a series of blog posts exploring the recommendations and guidance Health & Human Services (HHS) provides to healthcare organizations in its “Cybersecurity Best Practices” report. For previous articles in the series, click here. The report on cybersecurity best practices (Report) is not the first time HHS has discussed the prevalent … Continue Reading