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Major laws Legal guide Contract issues Toolkit Roadmap
Major laws Computer Fraud and Abuse Act - 18 USC 1030 Wiretapping – 18 USC 2511 Stored Communications Act ( ) – 18 USC 2701 Destruction of communication devices – 18 USC 1362 Patriot Act – amends many laws RICO Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) Medical Computer Crime Act State laws
Major laws KnowledgeExceeding authorityInfrastructure that is not public / openDisclosure / retention of data
Major laws CFAA – up to 20 yearsSCA – 5 years in the absence of maliceWiretapping – 5 years
Major laws Penalty considerations Potential and actual loss Sophistication and planning involved Purpose of offense Intent Impact on privacy rights National security Interference with critical infrastructure Threat to public health
Legal guide ScopePermissionThird partiesAccess
Legal guide Scope What is the customer trying to protect? Systems to be protected Limitations on testing Types of information processed
Legal guide Permission Methods to be used Types of customers serviced Categories of information held Data to be retained Data to be purged
Legal guide Third parties Who are customer’s third party vendors? Does customer contract allow testing? Will you use third parties? Consider law enforcement and prosecutorial priories
Access Document data to which you have access Limit the number of employees who have access to data Create and implement access policies Require written notice Legal issues
Contract PermissionScope of accessIndemnificationTermination issues
Contract Permission and Scope of Access Customer grants Company full and unlimited access to the information and systems set out on the Statement of Work (Access). Access is only limited by the express statements set out in the Statement of Work. Company agrees to keep complete and accurate records of its activities related to Access. Company shall be entitled to produce these records should it be alleged that Company has exceeded the Access authorized by Customer. You must have express permission
Indemnification Customer hereby releases and agrees to indemnify and defend Company, and any and all directors, officers, employees, contractors and agents of Indemnitee (collectively, the “Indemnitees”) from and against any and all liabilities, claims, losses, damages, costs, and expenses, including reasonable attorneys’ fees arising out of or in any way relating to the activities set out on the Statement of Work. This indemnification obligation shall extend to claims brought by customers of Customer and any third party claiming injury of any sort from the activities set out in the Statement of Work. In addition, the indemnification obligation shall extent to any charges brought against Company by a law enforcement or regulatory entity of any type based on the activities contemplated in this Agreement. Contract Indemnification must be broad and extend to end users / law enforcement
Termination Contract Upon termination or expiration of this Agreement, Company shall delete all data and provide Customer with written confirmation of this deletion. Company shall also instruct any entities who have had access to the data to also delete it and provide Customer with written certification of this deletion. The security obligations set out in this Agreement relating to the data shall survive termination or expiration of this Agreement until such time as the data is completely deleted by Company. Company shall require this provision, or one similarly protective of Customer’s rights in all its contracts with suppliers or other vendors who provide aspects of the Services. Company may keep copies of data created pursuant to this Agreement, subject to this paragraph When agreement terminates, your rights terminate.
Toolkit Determine how services will be usedEvaluate customer’s data structure Understand end user’s data Determine the type of data you may retainHigh risk regulatory areasDisposition of data on termination
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