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Jennifer J. Hennessy, Aaron T. Maguregui, Kate L. Pamperin (Foley & Lardner LLP)
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This article covers a newly passed Florida law that requires health care providers and digital health technology platforms using certified electronic health record technology (CEHRT) to ensure that all patient information is physically maintained within the United States or Canada.

ESET Netherlands; Eversheds Sutherland
22 pages

This whitepaper provides an overview of the most important provisions of the NIS2 Directive, also known as the new version of the Network and Information Security Directive. NIS2 is a European directive aimed at strengthening cybersecurity in the European Union (EU).

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Region: Global, European Union
 Katie Maechler, Partner; Stephanie Laws, Partner; and Abigail Maier, Associate (Maslon LLP)

It is inescapable: All companies, no matter the industry, face litigation risks through the day-to-day creation of documents. 

"Bad" documents increase your exposure to risks and can threaten your business. This article discusses ways an organization can coach its employees to avoid those documents and instead create "smart" documents that help advance case themes and mitigate risk should litigation arise.

Please join us as we vote in our new board of directors and share key updates for the Chapter. 

William A. Ryan, Senior Vice President & Chief Compliance Officer (AT&T Services Inc.), Allen Garrett, Partner (Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP), and Brad Sears, Associate (Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP)

The recent story of two New York attorneys “duped” by ChatGPT into citing “fake” cases in a court submission illustrates some of the risks of using artificial intelligence.

But the attorney missteps in the ChatGPT case are entirely avoidable. And the emergence of generative AI carries extraordinary potential if attorneys can learn to use the technology wisely.

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This sample policy establishes guidelines for the use of Artificial Intelligence tools.

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The European Union has approved a new framework for transferring personal data between Europe and the US. This is a major development that could resolve the current legal limbo for transatlantic data transfers. 

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Region: Global, United States, Europe, European Union
Elaine F. Harwell, Partner at Procopio (Meritas Member Firm)

This article discusses tips to ensure that a document retention policy protects your company in the case of litigation, is compliant with current laws, and is cost-effective.

In this session, we will discuss the importance of data compliance and retention, effective ways to assess risk, and practical discovery when dealing with ephemeral messaging apps (Teams, WhatsApp etc.).

Email is increasingly getting replaced and supplemented by various messaging applications, some with disappearing messaging, that do not reside on network servers, and do not have archives controlled by the organization. With no relative permanence or search-ability, numerous issues arise for employers, especially with eDiscovery and litigation.

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