Privacy & Cybersecurity Law Blog

In mid-January 2026, key Senate committees published discussion drafts of market structure legislation for comprehensive federal regulation of digital assets. The Senate Banking Committee’s version of the bill is called the “Digital Asset Market Clarity Act.”  The Senate Agriculture Committee’s version of the bill is called the “Digital Commodity Intermediaries Act.”

On November 20, 2025, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission issued a brief announcement that it filed a joint stipulation with defendants SolarWinds Corporation and its Chief Information Security Officer to dismiss, with prejudice, the SEC’s ongoing civil enforcement action against them.

On November 19, 2025, the European Commission unveiled the much-anticipated digital omnibus legislative package (the “Digital Omnibus”), setting the stage for a new era of digital governance and regulatory simplification across the European Union. According to the Commission, this initiative is designed to enable European businesses to devote more energy to innovation and growth, rather than navigating complex compliance landscapes.

On November 17, 2025, the Council of the European Union adopted new rules designed to strengthen cooperation among national data protection authorities, enhancing the enforcement of the EU General Data Protection Regulation.