Data Privacy & Cybersecurity

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General Counsel Can Lead on Privacy Compliance

As chief problem solver, general counsel play a pivotal role in overseeing an organization’s strategy for data protection and privacy […]

Mortgage Servicer Faces Class Action After Data Breach

Mortgage Servicer Faces Class Action After Data Breach

National Mortgage Professional reports that customers are suing Mr. Cooper Group, a Dallas-based mortgage servicer. They allege negligence in safeguarding […]

Staples Hit With Ransomware Attack

Staples Hit With Ransomware Attack

Staples is facing ongoing disruption following a cyber-attack, which was first disclosed the last week of November, according to an […]

Hershey Chocolate Consumers’ Personal Data Stolen

Hershey Chocolate Consumers’ Personal Data Stolen

There is no sugar-coating this, reports The Register; cyber thieves are binging on 2,214 peoples’ financial information after a phishing […]

Ransomware Attack Brings Real Estate Closings To a Halt

Ransomware Attack Brings Real Estate Closings To a Halt

The AlphV/Black Cat ransomware group, infamous for significant cyberattacks in 2023, claimed responsibility in November for targeting Fidelity National Financial, […]

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Guiding the Board: The GC’s Role in Navigating AI Strategy and Compliance

Given the increasingly widespread use of generative artificial intelligence in corporate environments, it’s likely that most general counsel have already […]

Caesar’s Faces Class Action After Data Breach

Caesar’s Faces Class Action After Data Breach

Caesars Entertainment, which operates eight hotel-casinos on the Las Vegas Strip, is facing a putative class action lawsuit seeking to […]

Kansas Supreme Court Data Hacked

Kansas Supreme Court Data Hacked

The Record reports that recovery from an October ransomware attack on the Supreme Court of Kansas will require more time […]

Thanksgiving Ransomware Attack Hits Healthcare Company

Hospitals in several states including Oklahoma, New Mexico, and Texas have been forced to divert patients and shut down services […]

High-Profile Hacker Selling GE Data

Early claims that the infamous hacker IntelBroker had breached General Electric’s research and development environment were characterized as unsubstantiated. GE, […]

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