Data Privacy & Cybersecurity

Telecoms Sue FCC Over Net Neutrality Rules

March 25, 2015

Though the FCC’s new rules are months away from being implemented, two lawsuits were filed this week on net neutrality. […]

Survey Highlights Cybersecurity Risk To Board

March 24, 2015

A recent survey from Thomson Reuters finds that corporate boards are lagging in their adoption of basic security measures, and […]

Study: Apps Gather Location Data Roughly Every Three Minutes

March 23, 2015

A Carnegie Mellon University study has found that smartphone apps request device location information about every three minutes. The two-week […]

Facebook: 14,000 Gov’t Requests For Data In 6 Months

March 20, 2015

In the second half of 2014, Facebook said it received more than 14,000 requests for data from U.S. law enforcement, […]

FCC Chair Wheeler Denies Pressure From White House

March 18, 2015

FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler vehemently denied that the White House strong-armed the agency into passing its recent update to net […]

Cyber Market Eyes Israeli Tech Companies

March 15, 2015

Conscription is near-universal in Israel, and within the country’s military a cyber unit has been training “world-class hackers,” many of […]

Board, Internal Audit Professionals, Confront Cybersecurity

March 9, 2015

A road to better cybersecurity and privacy policies leads through the board of directors and the audit committee, according to […]

Three Indicted For History’s Biggest Email Hack

March 9, 2015

Three hackers who perpetrated the “largest data breach of names and email addresses in the history of the internet,” have […]

British Hacker Arrested For Defense Department Attack

March 8, 2015

A 23-year old man in England accused of hacking the U.S. Department of Defense has been arrested. The attack exposed […]

Now Comes “Car Hacking”

March 6, 2015

A post from Foley & Lardner looks at recent reports on security issues arising from the “Internet of things,” including […]

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