Data Privacy & Cybersecurity

TGC Survey: Data Protection Is Spending Priority for 2015

January 25, 2015

A survey of in-house practitioners by Today’s General Counsel found that information governance, focusing on enhanced data protection systems, staff […]

Social Business Boom Brings Legal Obligations

January 25, 2015

New kinds of communications platforms have emerged, allowing organizations to improve business performance by way of direct engagement with customers, […]

Shoppers Sue Retailers For Zip Code Requests

January 21, 2015

At least 25 Massachusetts retailers who asked customers for their zip codes—a common practice to determine demographics or deduce home […]

Microsoft Outlook Hacked In China

January 19, 2015

Just weeks after banning Google’s Gmail system, an online censorship watchdog says China has hacked Microsoft’s Outlook email. GreatFire.org said […]

Congress Finally Renews Terror Insurance, But With New Requirements

January 19, 2015

After a delay that alarmed many – passage was held up in December by now retired Senator Tom Coburn of […]

FTC Warns Companies On “Internet Of Things”

January 19, 2015

The chair of the Federal Trade Commission, Edith Ramirez, in a speech at the 2015 Consumer Electronics Show in Las […]

Report: Risk Officers, Insurers Play Central Role In Boosting Cybersecurity

January 15, 2015

Traditional approaches to IT are no longer sufficient to ward off a sophisticated hack, the CRO Forum states in its […]

Obama Looks To Toughen Cyber Crime

January 15, 2015

Cyber crimes would be subject to new enforcement tools, and carry tougher penalties, under a proposal the Obama Administration introduced […]

McAfee Predicts 2015’s Top Cyber Threats

January 12, 2015

A report from McAfee Labs looks back at 2014, calling it “the year of shaken trust,” and identifies what it […]

Cybersecurity Recommendations From Merchant-Banker Trade Group

January 12, 2015

The Merchant Financial Cyber Partnership, a consortium of trade groups in the financial and retail sectors, has issued a set […]

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