Data Privacy & Cybersecurity

$600K Phishing Attack Not Covered By Computer Fraud Policy

The operative term for what happened to a company called SJ Computers is a BEC (“business email compromise”) attack, sometimes […]

Stealing sensitive data is now routine for ransomware attackers, who threaten to release it if the ransom isn’t paid. Victims […]

In August 2022, Twilio, Cloudflare and Cisco said phishers tricked their employees into revealing their credentials. Employees of all three […]

The Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (“BIPA”) has spawned numerous lawsuits since it went into effect in 2008, and some […]

The CIA and its former director Mike Pompeo are being sued by journalists and attorneys who claim data was exfiltrated […]

In the perilous aftermath of a data breach, strategies that seemingly address one potential problem can make others more likely, […]

If you have a vague feeling that the frequency and seriousness of ransomware attacks is increasing, you’re right. In fact, […]

There are an estimated 6 million vehicle accidents per year in the U.S., and most of them, its safe to […]

The Port of Los Angeles has contacted the FBI for assistance in preventing cyberattacks, which are occurring at the rate […]

An Austrian Spyware company, DSIRF, was behind a series of hacks that included law firms. It used “Subzero” – malicious […]