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Cost of Internet Crimes Increases

The Federal Bureau of Investigations’ Internet Crime Report identifies an “unprecedented” increase in cyber attacks and malicious cyber activity. The Internet Crime ...
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Equal Employment Opportunity and Federal Contractors

The U.S. Department of Labor issued a directive to promote enforcement of federal contractor compliance with equal employment opportunity laws.
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Security Incident Disclosures for Public Companies

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued proposed rules which, if finalized, would change disclosures of cybersecurity incidents and risk management. The ...
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ACA IRS Transmissions Due Today

Employers subject to the employer shared responsibility provisions of the Affordable Care Act should have distributed their 1095 Forms to full-time employees and covered ...
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HIPAA Enforcement Activities

The HITECH Act requires the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to submit an annual report to Congress identifying all HIPAA compliance complaints each year. ...
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Employer Resources on Employer.gov

The U.S. Department of Labor has a useful website for employers of all sizes. Employer.gov provides employer resources and answers to common questions about workers and ...
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HIPAA Breach Report

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services released 2020 report on HIPAA breaches. The report is required to be presented to Congress.
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Premium Tax Credit FAQs

Under the Affordable Care Act, Applicable Large Employers (those with 50 or more full-time employees) must offer affordable, minimum essential health coverage to all ...
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IRS Scales Back Facial Recognition

After pushback from users, the IRS has announced that it will not require facial recognition in order to register an online account. The IRS was planning to require ...
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Webinars for Plan Sponsors

The U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration is offering a series of webinars with information about sponsoring an employee benefit plan. The ...
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