Data Privacy & Cybersecurity

The Privacy and Cybersecurity Challenge for Startups

October 3, 2016

The privacy and cybersecurity landscape is constantly evolving, and it can require significant resources for companies to keep pace with […]

FTC’s Role As Cybersecurity Cop Challenged In Court

October 3, 2016

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

September 27, 2016

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

September 26, 2016

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

September 26, 2016

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

September 19, 2016

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

September 19, 2016

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

September 16, 2016

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

September 15, 2016

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

Is It Criminal To Withhold Passwords?

September 13, 2016

Former Philadelphia police sergeant Francis Rawls has not been charged with a crime, but he has been in custody for […]

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