Monthly Archives: December 2017

Lege Trend. 3 Points from a Student Data Security Notification Bill in the Midwest.

Missouri will be considering  SB582 (2018) about student data breach notification. 

SB582 requires notification of a student data breach to 3 parties:

  • the student’s parent(s) or legal guardian(s)
  • the department of elementary and secondary education
  • the state auditor 

Lee’s Summit Tribune | Auditor Galloway announces legislation to require schools to notify parents in case of cyber security breach

Regulatory Trend. Data Security in Medical Devices. Policymakers Requiring Disclosures. Coming to an health agency near you.

Who is making a request that medical device makers disclose component parts? House Committee on Energy and Commerce

On what agency are these policymakers making a request? Department of Health and Human Services

What is Department of Health and Human Services​ being asked to do?

  • Require medical device manfuacturers to dislcose:
    • bill of materials (BOM) for each piece of medical technology
    • describe the device’s components
    • describe software utilized
    • disclose any known risks…