Mar 14, 2023 Recent USG Announcements Demonstrate Increasing Interagency Focus on National Security, including Export Controls By Alan Levesque Joe Moyer Steve Thomas On March 2, 2023, Deputy Attorney General (DAG) Lisa Monaco spoke in Miami to the American Bar Association (ABA) National Institute on...
Oct 27, 2022 White House Outlines Six Key Priorities for the Responsible Development of Digital Assets By Dara Chen On September 16, 2022, the White House released a new report[1] outlining a comprehensive framework for the...
Jul 27, 2022 Proposed Federal Privacy Law – 5 Key Impacts to Your Privacy Program By David Manek Kenric Tom The latest proposed Federal Privacy Law, titled the American Data Privacy and Protection Act (“ADPPA”), continues to gain momentum and in...
Mar 25, 2022 The U.S. and the UK Reach Tariff Agreement on Steel and Aluminum Products By Hunter Voegele After two months of negotiations, the United States and the United Kingdom announced they have reached a tariff agreement over steel and...
Dec 07, 2021 CMMC Churn Continues to Generate Uncertainty By Alex Trafton Claire Newsome Summary On November 3, 2021, the Department of Defense (DoD) issued an Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (the ANPR) that changes...
Dec 02, 2021 Don’t Let the No Surprises Act Surprise You By Kevin Pasciak Christopher Tonellato The No Surprises Act and related regulations will come into enforcement January 1, 2022. Many of the new requirements and restrictions...
Dec 02, 2021 Growing Out of Debt: The Business Impact of the Franco-Italian Quirinal Treaty By Ankura Consulting Last weekend, France and Italy signed the Quirinal Treaty, a bilateral agreement designed to bolster political cooperation and commercial...
Nov 29, 2021 BIS Expands Controls on Biotechnology Software and Cybersecurity Items By Randall Cook Alan Levesque Key Takeaways The U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) recently amended the Export Administration...
May 12, 2021 The Geopolitics of Artificial Intelligence By Ankura Consulting On the threshold of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, world leaders again find themselves at the door of another great power competition....
Nov 19, 2020 Three Steps to Surviving a Maze or Sodinokibi/REvil Ransomware Attack By Brent Riley Ransomware threat groups, like those associated with Maze and Sodinokibi/REvil ransomware, have begun to steal data at an alarming rate....
Jul 31, 2020 Release of Interim Rule for 2019 NDAA Section 889 (a) (1) (B): What Does It Mean for Your Company? By Alan Levesque Joe Moyer On July 10 the U.S. Government Federal Acquisition Regulatory (FAR) Council (the Department of Defense (DoD), General Services...
Jul 02, 2020 What Telecommunications Equipment or Services Does Your Company Use? By Alan Levesque Joe Moyer An Approach to Prepare for Section 889(B) Overview: The U.S. government continues to express serious security concerns about activities...