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OCR releases YouTube Video Addressing “Recognized Security Practices” in HIPAA Enforcement Context

Photo of Kimberly GordyPhoto of Adam CohenPhoto of Craig RobinsonBy Kimberly Gordy, Adam Cohen and Craig Robinson on Posted in HIPAA/HITECH, Marketing
As a Halloween treat for HIPAA-covered entities and business associates, on October 31, the Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights (OCR) released a new video on its YouTube channel, in which senior OCR cybersecurity advisor Nick Heesters addresses recognized security practices, or RSPs. In this video, Heesters answers a handful of questions … Continue Reading

Lessons Learned from the Second Circuit’s Reinstatement of Copyright Suit Against YouTube

Photo of Gerald J. FergusonBy Gerald J. Ferguson on Posted in Federal Legislation, Privacy Litigation
The Social Media revolution is built on two legal foundations – the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (“DMCA”) which generally protects websites that host user generated content from copyright claims, and the Communications Decency Act, which generally protects such websites from claims based on the publication of defamatory or other illegal content. The Second Circuit sent … Continue Reading
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