Data Privacy & Cybersecurity

Five Common Misconceptions About Cybesecurity

February 17, 2017

The first misconception is that a breach is inevitable and there is little in-house counsel can do to prevent it. […]

Get Ready for More Cyber Litigation

February 17, 2017

The Great Recession of 2007-2009 caused a precipitous drop in litigation, and legal spend for litigation dropped as well. That […]

Hague Seeks Max Sentence For Cyberbully

February 13, 2017

Dutch prosecutors are seeking the maximum possible sentence – up to 11 years – for a man charged with cyberbullying […]

Is Your Smart TV Watching You?

February 7, 2017

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

February 7, 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?

February 2, 2017

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

February 1, 2017

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

February 1, 2017

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?

January 31, 2017

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

January 24, 2017

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

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