Data Privacy & Cybersecurity

States That Require An Employee Info Privacy Statement

January 12, 2016

Five states now require employers to have an internal privacy policy that governs their ability to disclose some forms of […]

Biggest Cyber Hack Ever Said To Loom In Student Loan Records

January 11, 2016

Representative Jason Chaffetz (R-Utah) has warned that the Education Department is ripe for a massive cyber breach that would dwarf […]

New Gun Rules May Collide With HIPAA

January 10, 2016

New gun sale rules announced by President Obama could be setting up a collision between officials and the confidentiality protections […]

Banning Recording In The Workplace

January 4, 2016

It’s now technically possible for employees to record just about anything that goes on in the workplace, including exchanges with […]

Phony Funds-Transfer Emails Targeting Companies

January 4, 2016

There has been an uptick in so-called whaling attacks against companies, and they have become more sophisticated, according to an […]

Law Firms Spying On Lawyers

December 29, 2015

Law firms have been low-hanging fruit for hackers and spammers, at least in comparison to the corporations that are their […]

Top Cyber-Breach Ploys For 2016

December 28, 2015

Fifteen short and to-the- point predictions about the shape cybersecurity problems will take in 2016, compiled from more than a […]

New Zealand Will Extradite Prolific Hacker

December 28, 2015

A New Zealand judge has ruled that Kim Dotcom, founder of Megaupload, may be extradited to the U.S., where he […]

Hacker Charged With Stealing Celeb Pics, Scripts

December 28, 2015

A 23 year-old man has been charged with felony criminal copyright infringement and identity theft after he was caught attempting […]

LifeLock Hit With Record FTC Enforcement Action

December 27, 2015

LifeLock Inc. has agreed to a $100 million payout that will settle contempt charges leveled by the Federal Trade Commission […]

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