Howard East Insights Blog

Entity List screening — compliance office overlooking a container port at dusk

Entity List: 6 Critical Rules Before Nov 10, 2026

Aivres is not on the Entity List, and that is exactly the problem. Six rules US businesses need before the 50% affiliates rule returns on November 10, 2026.
data center moratorium

Data Center Moratorium: 6 Critical Rules for 2026

A data center moratorium can freeze a project overnight. Six rules on thresholds, grandfather clauses and vesting law, read straight from the bill texts.
AI patient records

AI Patient Records: 6 Critical HIPAA Rules for 2026

AI chat logs

AI Chat Logs: 6 Critical Discovery Risks in 2026

AI training data

AI Training Data: 6 Critical Sourcing Rules for 2026

Amazon is cutting the spines off rare books to scan them. Here are 6 legal rules on AI training data sourcing every business needs in 2026.
Employee data in bankruptcy — archived personnel file boxes beside a server rack in a dusk-lit corporate office

Employee Data in Bankruptcy: 5 Critical Gaps in 2026

Google's $10M bid for Spirit Airlines' records shows employee data in bankruptcy may fall outside the privacy protections consumers get. Five gaps to close now.