Technology
Milwaukee Bar Association’s Law & Technology Conference

Milwaukee Bar Association’s Law & Technology Conference

With the increasing number of reported data breaches, having the best practices in place to protect businesses and individuals remains a priority. Leading professionals in the technology and legal industries will gather to address timely topics related to security breaches, cyber insurance, virtual mediation, and blockchain. The keynote speaker for this year’s conference will be Phillip Droege,...

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Practical Technology Considerations for Employers Implementing Work at Home

By: Katherine M. Hampel and M. Andrew Skwierawski As businesses have moved to largely remote operations in response to COVID-19, employers are at an increased risk for exposure of sensitive information and are more susceptible to cyber threats than in traditional office settings. While the potential health effects of the virus were known ahead of businesses opting to enforce work from home...

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Healthcare Providers May Now Use Apple FaceTime, Facebook Messenger Video Chat, Google Hangouts Video and Skype to Provide Telehealth to Patients During COVID-19 Public Emergency

By: Mark G. Kmiecik On March 18, 2020, the HHS Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”) announced that covered healthcare providers (“providers”) may now use Apple FaceTime, Facebook Messenger video chat, Google Hangouts video, and Skype to provide telehealth to patients during the COVID-19 nationwide public health emergency without fear or the risk that OCR might seek to impose a penalty for...

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