North America: Technology

In the first quarter of 2024, weekly cyberattacks against U.S. companies rose to an all-time high of 1,308—a 28% increase from the last quarter of 2023.

As generative AI rapidly becomes the backbone of industries like life sciences and other technology, the value of data has soared. Unfortunately, so have the risks associated with it.

Recent cybersecurity developments highlight the increasing sophistication of threats targeting remote access and cloud-based communication platforms.

Is artificial intelligence a boon or a bane—or perhaps a bit of both?

On July 9, the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) voted 26-1 to advance the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 to the Senate floor.

The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) has revolutionized industries, including the legal field. However, with its benefits come challenges, one of which is "AI hallucinations"...

Virtual IBANs have become increasingly popular in the payments industry, but are not always well understood, and the application of regulation (and payment system rules) to vIBANs is not always straight forward.

The US House of Representatives has passed stablecoin legislation as part of "Crypto Week" on Capitol Hill. S. 1582, the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins Act...

The House passed the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins (GENIUS) Act1 on July 17, 2025 by a large bipartisan margin of 307–122...

Two bodies of export regulations typically come to mind when we think of export controls: the Export Administration Regulations of the Commerce Department's Bureau of Industry and Security, and the International Traffic in Arms Regulations ...

GenAI's role in retail continues to grow, and is here to stay. While recent tech advancements like crypto and NFTs didn't live up to the hype, GenAI is already driving real business implications...

California's Automatic Renewal Law ("ARL") saw its most recent amendment take effect on July 1, 2022.