Data Privacy & Cybersecurity

White House Releases Corporate Cybersecurity Framework

February 12, 2014

Businesses that are involved in critical national infrastructure will be encouraged to beef up cybersecurity efforts under a framework released […]

EU Committee Finds US, UK Spying Programs Illegal

January 10, 2014

The European parliament’s civil liberties committee has released a draft report finding that mass surveillance programs used by the US […]

Suit Claims Facebook Scanning Users’ Private Messages

January 6, 2014

Links that Facebook users send to one another via private messages on the site are being scanned as “likes” and […]

Privacy Advocacy Group Sues Gov’t For NSA Surveillance Reports

December 11, 2013

The privacy advocacy group Electronic Privacy Information Center has filed a lawsuit against the federal government, seeking access to reports […]

That Cyber-Attack May Be An Inside Job

November 26, 2013

About one in five security breaches are engineered by contractors or once-trusted employees. Typically these breaches are more costly and […]

NSA Co-Workers Gave Passwords To Snowden

November 11, 2013

NSA leaker Edward Snowden used a low-tech method for accessing secure information he shouldn’t have been able to see: He […]

When Companies Need Cyber Insurance

October 24, 2013

Traditional corporate insurance, including standard CGL policies, are increasingly unlikely to cover cyber risks. Securing cyber insurance is key for […]

That Cyber-Attack May Be an Inside Job

October 21, 2013

While cyber-security threats posed by foreign governments and terrorist groups garner headlines, a large proportion of data breaches are carried […]

Cyber Attacks, Cost To Resolve Them, On The Rise

October 9, 2013

Companies and organizations are spending more money and time, more frequently, to resolve cyber-attacks, according to a study from HP […]

California Resets The Bar In Privacy Legal Landscape

October 3, 2013

New privacy legislation has been signed into law by Governor Jerry Brown in California, which traditionally sets the bar in […]

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