Alex Shahrestani

Alex Shahrestani

Alex is a tech nerd trapped in an attorney’s body. Get in touch at txhq.org/blogcard
The Importance of Startups Having an Attorney to Manage Legal Risks under the NIST Cybersecurity Framework
Regulatory Compliance & Legal Risk Management

The Importance of Startups Having an Attorney to Manage Legal Risks under the NIST Cybersecurity Framework

Introduction Startups are characterized by innovation, agility, and a strong desire to disrupt existing markets. However, as they navigate the volatile waters of entrepreneurship, they encounter myriad challenges, particularly concerning legal risks related to cybersecurity. Effectively managing these risks while ensuring compliance with evolving regulations is critical for their success.
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The Protecting Americans’ Data from Foreign Adversaries Act (PADFA): Implications and Impacts on Data Regulation and High-Tech Startups
Technology, AI, & Digital Innovation

The Protecting Americans’ Data from Foreign Adversaries Act (PADFA): Implications and Impacts on Data Regulation and High-Tech Startups

Introduction The Protecting Americans’ Data from Foreign Adversaries Act (PADFA), signed into law by President Joe Biden in April 2024, represents a crucial advancement in data regulation aimed at safeguarding American consumers. This legislation arises from escalating concerns about national security and the control of sensitive personal data by entities
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Regulation of Telemedicine and Telehealth: Navigating the Legal and Credentialing Landscapes in the Tech-Driven Healthcare Era
Regulatory Compliance & Legal Risk Management

Regulation of Telemedicine and Telehealth: Navigating the Legal and Credentialing Landscapes in the Tech-Driven Healthcare Era

Introduction The explosive growth of telemedicine and telehealth services, accelerated by the global COVID-19 pandemic, has necessitated a reevaluation of regulatory and credentialing standards worldwide. Telemedicine refers specifically to remote clinical services, while telehealth encompasses a broader range of health-related services and information dissemination through electronic communication technologies. This article
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Exclusive Workshop Alert: AI Automation Mastery for Lawyers
Legal Tech & Automation Featured

Exclusive Workshop Alert: AI Automation Mastery for Lawyers

⏰Only 3 Spots Available! Join our intensive, hands-on workshop designed specifically for forward-thinking legal professionals. With only three spots open, this exclusive event promises individualized attention and a highly personalized learning experience. Why This Exclusive Setup? * Personalized Guidance: Each participant receives focused, one-on-one guidance. * Tailored Experience: The workshop is adjusted
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Breaking Down the Executive Order on the Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Development and Use of Artificial Intelligence
Regulatory Compliance & Legal Risk Management

Breaking Down the Executive Order on the Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Development and Use of Artificial Intelligence

The Executive Order on the Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Development and Use of Artificial Intelligence (EO) was issued by the White House on October 30, 2023, establishing a comprehensive framework for the development and governance of artificial intelligence (AI) in the United States. It highlights AI's potential for
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