Data Privacy & Cybersecurity

$115M Payout In Anthem Data Breach Settlement Gets Judge OK

This is one of the largest data breach settlements ever, and the payout exceeds the $100 million insurance policy Anthem had against cyberattacks at the…

A Done Deal: Corporate Cybersecurity Now The SEC’s Business

The SEC has made clear that it requires disclosure not only about breaches, but also about the risk of a […]

Insidious “Sextortion” Phishing Scheme Has Your Password

Cybersecurity writer Brian Krebs says his post about this scam got more readers than anything he’s put up since his […]

Will US and UK Tech Regulators Ever Be On The Same Page?

Increased regulation of tech companies is clearly in the cards, both in the United States and in Europe…

Feds Tightening The Noose On Cryptocurrencies

One of the less publicized provisions of the 2017 Republican tax bill effectively put a tax on crypto assets, and […]

GDPR And Data Maps

The EU’s General Data Protection Regulation, specifically the so-called “right to be forgotten,” means that many companies will need to […]

Foreign Hacking Is Bleeding IP from U.S. Companies

A report from the National Counterintelligence and Security Center says that foreign actors are stealing intellectual property from U.S. companies […]

Conundrum For Companies: The GDPR’s “Right To An Explanation”

Europe’s GDPR includes the right to an explanation about the logic involved in automated decisions that affect clients and consumers….

Brace For Class Actions Following CA’s Privacy Law

In addition to mandating enforcement by the state attorney general, California’s sweeping new privacy law creates a private right of […]

New Twist On Anti-Terrorism – Sue The Victims

MGM Resorts International has filed nine lawsuits against victims of Stephen Paddock, who shot and killed 58 people and wounded […]

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