Data Privacy & Cybersecurity

3000-Plus DOJ Employees Hacked In SolarWinds Attack

Hackers responsible for the SolarWinds supply chain attack targeted US Department of Justice IT systems and accessed the email accounts […]

Mega-Breach Victim SolarWinds Says It Has Reverse-Engineered The Hack

Austin Texas-based SolarWinds says it has reverse-engineered code used to carry out one of the most extensive and damaging cyber […]

Russian Hack Cost Canadian Pension Plan $100 Million

The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB), has a well-earned reputation as a shrewd investor in, among other things, tech […]

$10M Fine For Ticketmaster To Settle Charges It Hacked Competitor

Under the terms of a three-year deferred prosecution agreement, Ticketmaster will pay $10 million to avoid prosecution for conspiracy to […]

Bad Year Predicted For Ransom Victims

Ransomware gangs have become more proficient and professional, aided in some cases by a mini-industry of consultants and stolen credential […]

The Rise Of “Event-Driven” Securities Class Actions

Events like environmental disasters, #MeToo reckonings, cybersecurity breaches and even COVID outbreaks, which might predictably draw plaintiff injury lawsuits, are […]

CFAA Before the Supreme Court

Oral arguments have been presented to the Supreme Court in Van Buren vs. United States, a case concerning the Computer […]

Supreme Court in Washington DC at Sunset

Internet “Terms-Of-Service” Will Get SCOTUS Review

The online contracts called terms-of-service are under scrutiny in a case now before the Supreme Court, with a decision likely […]

Long game attacks wipe away backup infrastructure

A security professional and his team were onsite to discuss a solution they were building when the client brought up […]

Ransomware’s Days Are Numbered

Ransomware is reaping a bonanza now, but like the infamous dark web marketplace Silk Road, it is on the path […]

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