Data Privacy & Cybersecurity

Is Your Smart TV Watching You?

Vizio used 11 million televisions to spy on its customers, the Federal Trade Commission said this week. The electronics firm […]

Data Breach Litigation Wave In 2017

More data, more types of data, and more ways it can be compromised, all add up to more litigation. A […]

Can Gov’t Officials Use Private Email To Keep Communications Secret?

The California Supreme Court is readying a decision on whether the public has a right to texts, emails, and other […]

Vendors Take Brunt Of Banks’ Cybersecurity Fears

Financial institutions are cracking down on the security practices of third-party vendors they do business with, imposing a more stringent […]

Microsoft Wins Again, In Irish-Server Email Privacy Case

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit has denied the government’s request for an en banc hearing, in […]

What Will AI Do To Financial Markets?

In-depth analysis of risk and promise, based on a survey of industry executives and interviews with legal, industry and academic […]

Coverup Investigation In Yahoo Data Breach

Yahoo suffered two massive data breaches in 2013 and 2014, but it didn’t report them until September and December of […]

Lawsuit Alleges Attorney Kickbacks To Clergy-Abuse Victims Group

The largest and most active support organization for victims of child abuse by clergy has been sued by its former […]

Cautions About “Online Behavioral Advertising”

Online behavioral advertising falls into two basic types. It’s so-called “third-party” behavioral advertising that many consider…

Major Bank Bans Employee Texts

Deutsche Bank AG is restricting its employees’ ability to use electronic messaging on their mobile phones, even for business purposes, […]

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