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Kinderhook Portfolio Companies Avita and ZP Earn Top “Best Places to Work” Honors; CEOs Committed to Inclusive Workplaces, LGBTQ and Deaf Communities Share Article Private equity firm Kinderhook Industries LLC announced today that two portfolio companies Avita and ZVRS and Purple Communications (ZP) recently earned “Best Places to Work” honors from two of the nation’s foremost benchmarking surveys for equity and inclusion. Under the leadership of Chief Executive Officers Lorrie A. Carr of Avita and Sherri Turpin of ZP, both companies continue to drive strong business growth and inno...

To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: The United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit (the “Court”) vacated a $4,348,000 civil monetary penalty (“CMP”) imposed by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights (“HHS-OCR”) in 2017 against the University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center (“MD Anderson”) for alleged violations of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (“HIPAA”) Privacy Rule and HIPAA Security Rule. The Court held that OCR’s actions were “arbitrary, capricious, and oth...

To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: The New York Department of Financial Services (DFS), which regulates certain covered entities and licensed persons in the financial services sector doing business in New York, recently provided guidance to its regulated entities that the annually required Certificate of Compliance with the DFS Cybersecurity Regulations must be submitted no later than April 15, 2021. To find out whether a company is covered by the DFS Cybersecurity Regulations, DFS has established a portal to search applicable regulated entities. The portal also is u...

To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: On December 17, 2020, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, Treasury (OCC); the Federal Reserve; and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking that would require financial institutions to notify their primary federal financial regulator, within 36 hours of becoming aware, that a “computer-security incident” or “notification incident” has occurred. The rule would also require bank service providers to notify “at least two individuals at affected banking organization cus...