Data Privacy & Cybersecurity

Epic Insurance Q: When Is A Cyber Attack An Act Of War?

A 2017 cyber attack at drug maker Merck was said to have crippled more than 30,000 computers and 7,500 servers, […]

Employees Routinely Bite On Spear Phishing Scams

According to research from the business app and discovery platform GetApp, about a quarter of businesses have fallen victim to […]

AI Sentencing Means Longer Terms For Young and Black Offenders

An algorithmic risk assessment system in use by judges in the State of Virginia, and often cited as a model […]

Pre-Holiday Breach At Macy’s

It hit the retailer over a one-week period early in October, scooping up essential information from credit transactions. The good […]

Collecting Social Media Artifacts for EDiscovery

Another Delay For GDPR Crackdown

Ireland’s data protection commissioner Helen Dixon has been poised to lower the boom on Facebook affiliate WhatsApp for a while […]

Cybersecurity Protocols and ADR

Surveys taken after the massive Panama Papers hack suggested that law firm cybersecurity industry-wide was lagging behind health care and […]

Data Breach Fallout: Target Sues Insurer Chubb

Target Corp. has sued a unit of insurer Chubb Ltd., alleging it failed to indemnify the company for a $138 […]

IT Provider Discovers Massive Breach After Hacker Runs Out of Storage Space

ArsTechnica reports that InfoTrax Systems, an IT provider, was first breached in 2014, when a hacker exploited vulnerabilities in the […]

Human Rights v. Security At Issue In WhatsApp NSO Lawsuit

Last month WhatsApp sued the Israeli cybersecurity company NSO Group for installing surveillance malware on the phones of more than […]

More Spending, More Attacks

Annual spending on cyber breach management activities increased an average of $282,750 from 2018 to $1.4 million this year, according […]

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