Data Privacy & Cybersecurity

Ransom Attack On Fintech Company Yields Employee Information

Ransom Attack On Fintech Company Yields Employee Information

A January ransomware attack on EquiLend Holdings forced the fintech company to take some of its systems offline for containment. […]

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Has Stepped In To Assist With Recent Cyber Attacks

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Has Stepped In To Assist With Recent Cyberattacks

The ransomware infection that struck Change Healthcare in February has had such a profound effect on the U.S. health system […]

New Security Platform Uses Tools You Already Have

New Security Platform Uses Tools You Already Have

Cyberattacks are increasing, but TechCrunch reports that security spending isn’t. According to a recent survey, more than thirty percent of […]

Government Cybersecurity Agency Suffers Data Breach

Government Cybersecurity Agency Suffers Data Breach

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), which is responsible for cybersecurity and infrastructure protection for all levels of government, […]

Fidelity Suffers Cyberattack Via Same Vendor as Bank of America

Fidelity Suffers Cyberattack Via Same Vendor as Bank of America

Fidelity Investments Life Insurance Company has notified almost 30,000 individuals of a third-party data breach that has compromised their private […]

Cyber Response Player Sygnia Foils Attack on Client With Bold Security Move

Cyber Response Player Sygnia Foils Attack on Client With Bold Security Move

A “blow-by-blow” account of how Sygnia, an incident response company, coped with a ransomware attack on an unidentified client was […]

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Warns Companies on Permissive Data Practices

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Warns Companies on Permissive Data Practices

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is warning companies against adopting “more permissive data practices” in the era of artificial intelligence […]

UnitedHealth, American Hospital Association Spar Over Cyber Attack

UnitedHealth, American Hospital Association Spar Over Cyberattack

The American Hospital Association and UnitedHealth Group are at odds about the response to a cyber incident involving Change Healthcare, […]

Seven Trends Worth Watching in Legal Technology

Seven Trends Worth Watching in Legal Technology

Legal technology (legaltech) is transforming the legal industry in profound ways, promising to streamline operations and enhance the value of […]

Expanding California Child Privacy Act Continues to Face Opposition

Expanding California Child Privacy Act Continues to Face Opposition

Jacob Goldberg, writing on the Stoel Rives Global Privacy and Security site, discusses recent developments surrounding California’s Age Appropriate Design […]

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