Katherine Doty Hanniford

2 months ago | jdsupra.com | Alysa Austin |Daniel Felz |Katherine Doty Hanniford

In the final week of the Biden Administration’s term in office, former President Biden issued two high profile executive orders that could have significant ramifications for the cybersecurity and technology industries. The first, issued on January 14, 2025, is an “Executive Order on Advancing United States Leadership in Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure” (the “AI Infrastructure Order”).

Oct 29, 2024 | jdsupra.com | Kristen Bartolotta |Katherine Doty Hanniford

The SEC has released its Examination Priorities: Fiscal Year 2025 (“Examination Priorities”), which may be a useful roadmap to SEC-registered investment advisers, exchanges, and other entities subject to routine examination by the SEC Division of Examinations (“EXAMS”).

Oct 29, 2024 | jdsupra.com | Kellen S. Dwyer |Daniel Felz |Katherine Doty Hanniford

On October 24, 2024, President Biden signed the first-ever National Security Memorandum (“NSM”) focused on artificial intelligence (“AI”), pursuant to subsection 4.8 of Executive Order 14110. The NSM provides guidance on developing, employing, and strengthening AI usage within the federal government. The NSM outlines three main objectives which serve as guideposts in directing the U.S. Government in “appropriately harnessing AI models and AI-enabled technologies . .

Oct 28, 2024 | mondaq.com | Kimberly Peretti |Katherine Doty Hanniford |Ashley Miller |Lance Taubin

Our Privacy, Cyber & Data Strategy Team explores new guidance from the New York Department of Financial Services for covered entities to combat what it considers the most pressing cybersecurity risks of artificial intelligence (AI).

Feb 26, 2024 | jdsupra.com | Alysa Austin |Katherine Doty Hanniford |Kimberly Peretti

1. 2023 Was a Record Year for PaymentsRansomware incidents and their related extortion attempts will be a known risk for the foreseeable future and show little sign of abating. According to Chainalysis, ransom payments alone exceeded $1 billion in 2023. This amount does not include business impact costs; productivity losses; costs of the forensic investigation; individual, regulator, and contractual notifications; legal fees; and remediation.