Data Privacy & Cybersecurity

Tech Firms Push Back On Gov’t Gag Orders, Subpoenas

The government too frequently turns to subpoenas and gag orders when asking technology companies for information, say Silicon Valley firms. […]

Russian Cyber-Punk Suspect Snowboards, Lives In Siberia

The young man owns a company called King Servers, which has servers in Moscow, the Netherlands, New Jersey and Fremont, […]

FTC’s Role As Cybersecurity Cop Challenged In Court

A medical testing lab is challenging the FTC’s enforcement action following the Commission’s determination that the lab had been lax […]

The Cult of Data Hoarders

There is no sign that the pace of spectacular data-breaches is abating, or is about to any time soon. The […]

Russia Seeks To Influence U.S. Elections, Lawmakers Say

Two lawmakers with access to classified intelligence  said last week Russia appears to be “making a serious and concerted effort […]

Yahoo Hack Exposes Data From 500M Users

More than 500 million Yahoo users had their information, including names, email addresses, telephone numbers, birth dates, encrypted passwords, and […]

DOJ Says FBI Agent Posing As Reporter Broke No Rules

When an FBI agent in Seattle posed as an AP reporter in 2007, a watchdog investigation has concluded that it […]

Prepare Now For Cyber Insurance Disputes

Limits on coverage from standard commercial general liability (CGL) insurance were codified in a 2004 rewrite of the standard form, […]

Congressional Report Details Massive OPM Hack

A hack at the federal Office of Personnel Management likely “exfiltrated” information pertaining to millions of background checks and more than…

Russia Hacked Olympic Drug Database

A Russian government hacking group infiltrated the World Doping Agency’s drug-testing database, accessing drug test results and confidential medical data […]

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