Live threats
HighClaude Dispatch Flaw Enables Browser Extension RCE on Host OS BreachBrenner Base Tunnel SE Confirms Data Breach; Extortion Group Claims 812 GB Stolen Rule changeOPM proposes to modify OPM/Central-21 system of records and rename employee survey DeadlineFrench court orders DNS resolver Quad9 to block sites, prompting its withdrawal from France CriticalCritical Android “SMS of Death” Vulnerability (CVE‑2026‑58882) Enables Remote Call Disruption BreachHackers Steal $133 Million from French Bank Crédit Mutuel Arkéa via Compromised Service‑Provider Platform Rule changeState Aging Plans guide AgeTech development and privacy practices across U.S. states CriticalCritical OpenSSH Auth Bypass Flaw Lets Long Passwords Circumvent Authentication on Alpine Linux
Updated 06:39 UTC All intelligence →
Digital Trust PractitionersAssociation of Digital Trust Practitioners · TrustPractitioners.org
EN
JoinJoin
REGULATORY WATCH BRIEF Moderate 45 🧭 Regulatory Guidance published

Agency limits programmatic access to FederalRegister.gov and eCFR.gov, requiring API use and CAPTCHA verification

The guidance impacts how researchers and developers retrieve federal data, emphasizing API use and security checks.

ADTP Regulatory Watch · November 6, 2026 · Office of the Federal Register
ImpactModerate 45
Type🧭 Regulatory Guidance
Statuspublished enacted, check the effective date
JurisdictionUS

What happened

The Federal Register announces that automated scraping of its sites is restricted. Users must access data via developer APIs and may be required to complete CAPTCHAs. Requests for broader IP ranges can be made via the Site Help button.

Why it matters for trust and compliance

  • Its status is published. It is enacted but may not be in force yet. Check the effective date before planning around it.
  • The guidance impacts how researchers and developers retrieve federal data, emphasizing API use and security checks.

Who is affected

government developer data broker FederalRegister.gov eCFR.gov

Recommended actions

  1. Map the security requirements to existing controls and close gaps.

Regulations library

Every US state privacy law, on one map

24 states have a comprehensive privacy law in the library, alongside the EU, UK, US federal and global laws: 102 in all, each explained in plain words with its sources. Select a state to see what applies there.

Explore the mapFollow Regulatory Watch
  • In force
  • Coming into force
  • Sector laws
AK ME VT NH WA ID MT ND MN IL WI MI NY RI MA OR NV WY SD IA IN OH PA NJ CT CA UT CO NE MO KY WV VA MD DE AZ NM KS AR TN NC SC DC OK LA MS AL GA HI TX FL