Data Privacy & Cybersecurity

Ransomeware Perps Who Failed

April 25, 2016

A peek into the cyber trenches in a relatively upbeat post from Kapersky Lab: What some recent ransomware attacks looked […]

U.S. Launches Criminal Investigation Into “Panama Papers” Practices

April 21, 2016

The Justice Department has launched a criminal investigation into the kinds of tax avoidance schemes exposed in the Panama Papers […]

Cybersecurity is a Governance and Risk Management Issue

April 20, 2016

In the face of numerous major data breaches with significant financial losses to companies, executives and corporate boards are now […]

Cybersecurity Concerns for ERISA Fiduciaries

April 20, 2016

Pension plans and welfare plans store personal data on participants and beneficiaries that may be of great interest to cyber […]

Facebook Spying Lawyers Can Be Charged

April 20, 2016

Two defense attorneys accused of snooping on the private Facebook account of a plaintiff suing their client can be prosecuted […]

Washington Braces For Net Neutrality Ruling

April 19, 2016

Major telecom companies last year appealed the FCC’s net neutrality rules, which placed unprecedented rules on Internet providers. The result […]

U.S. Company Loses $100M To Email Fraud

April 19, 2016

An unidentified company last year lost nearly $100 million to individuals who created fake email addresses and posed as vendors, […]

Appeals Court: General Liability Covers Data Breach Class Action

April 19, 2016

When data is made publicly available on the internet, it can be considered “published” under the terms of a general […]

Data Breach Class Action Against P.F. Chang’s Revived

April 19, 2016

The potential of fraudulent charges or identity theft stemming from restaurant chain P.F. Chang’s data breach gives class action plaintiffs […]

Creepy “Jigsaw” Ransomware Works Slow, Ups The Ante

April 18, 2016

More reason to avoid downloading attachments you’re not very very sure about. Named after the character in the “Saw” movie […]

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