Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA): Federal law that governs computer crimes and unauthorized access to computer systems, crucial for defining security obligations and breach consequences
Electronic Communications Privacy Act (ECPA): Federal law protecting electronic communications during transmission and storage, relevant for data handling and privacy provisions
Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act: Federal law requiring financial institutions to explain information-sharing practices and protect sensitive data, applicable if financial services are involved
Federal Trade Commission Act: Governs unfair or deceptive practices in commerce, relevant for service delivery and consumer protection aspects
HIPAA: Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act - Critical if healthcare data is involved, setting standards for patient data protection
State Data Privacy Laws: Various state-specific regulations like CCPA (California) and SHIELD Act (NY) that govern data privacy and protection requirements
GDPR Compliance: European Union's data protection regulation, necessary if handling EU resident data or serving EU clients
Data Breach Notification Laws: State-specific requirements for notifying affected parties in case of data breaches
Copyright Act: Federal law protecting original works, important for intellectual property provisions in service delivery
Trade Secrets Protection Act: Federal and state laws protecting confidential business information, crucial for confidentiality provisions
Uniform Commercial Code: Standardized state laws governing commercial transactions, relevant for contract formation and enforcement
Fair Labor Standards Act: Federal law setting wage, overtime, and employment standards that may affect service delivery personnel
PCI DSS: Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard - Required if handling payment card data
Consumer Protection Laws: State and federal laws protecting consumer rights and interests in commercial transactions
Statute of Frauds: State law requirements for contracts to be in writing and signed to be enforceable
