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April 17, March 20, June 8, April 28, April 2, March 30, Megan Hardiman draws on her broad regulatory background to advise clients on complex health information privacy issues, tax-exempt organization compliance issues, including maintaining tax-exempt status, IRS Form reporting issues and best practices for executive compensation, state fee-splitting and corporate practice of medicine prohibitions and fraud and abuse compliance.
Megan devotes a significant portion of her practice to helping health care companies and business associates understand and meet the requirements of the Health Insurance Portability Doron S. Goldstein's practice primarily deals with intellectual property, information technology and advertising, marketing and branded entertainment transactions and counseling, including privacy and information security, trademark, copyright, software and technology matters, and he is co-head of Katten's Advertising, Marketing and Promotions practice and of the firm's Privacy, Data and Cybersecurity group.
Doron regularly advises on various aspects of integrated marketing campaigns, including talent and production agreements, advertising agency Jeremy Merkel counsels businesses and organizations across a range of industries on privacy and data security matters. Combining his knowledge of the cybersecurity landscape with his technical experience, Jeremy is a trusted advisor to companies during the critical moments of identifying and responding to data security incidents.
From the moment a breach is identified, Jeremy leverages resources to understand the scope of an incident, assess the risk to data and sensitive information and mitigate legal exposure.
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Another common form involves the interception of an electronic transmission unintended for the interceptor, such as passwords, credit card information, or other types of identity theft. Computer fraud is defined in federal law in the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act CFAA as the access of a protected computer without authorization or exceeding authorization. The plain text of the statute appears to limit which computers are protected by the law :.
B which is used in or affecting interstate or foreign commerce or communication, including a computer located outside the United States that is used in a manner that affects interstate or foreign commerce or communication of the United States.
However, in practice a "protected computer" has been defined as any computer with Internet access, 1 because the Internet is an "instrumentality and channel of interstate commerce ". Specifically, the CFAA prohibits computer espionage , computer trespassing in private or public computers, committing fraud with a computer, the distribution of malicious code, password trafficking, threatening to damage a protected computer.
Examples of computer or internet fraud in action include but are not limited to:. Violators may be prosecuted under:. Someone might also accidentally change a document without realising it.
For anyone to be found guilty, it has to be shown that they intentionally accessed and changed data. There are three separate parts to the Act: It is illegal to access data stored on a computer unless you have permission to do so.
Unauthorised access is often referred to as hacking.
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