Data Privacy & Cybersecurity

Office Depot Settles, After FTC Alleges “PC Health Check” Scam

Office Depot and a California computer technical support company teamed up to dupe office max customers into buying computer clean-up […]

Nothing Safer Than Downloading A System Update, Right?

Hackers using a fake authentication certificate got thousands of Asus computer owners to download what appeared to be a software […]

Law Firm Couldn’t Get Its Hijacked Money Back

To facilitate the closing of a real estate deal, the lawfirm as supposed to forward money to Deutsche Bank, per the payoff instructions of the mortgage and real estate services company, but unbeknownst to the law firm…

Watchful Eyes On A Disputed Cyber Insurance Claim

A case in the Illinois courts has drawn the attention of many legal and risk managers, and a variety of […]

Easy Inexpensive Ways to Fight Cyber Attacks

Cybercrime is evolving fast but there are easy, cost-effective and proven ways to prevent attacks, or at least mitigate the […]

Company Fined $5.7M For Violating Children’s Privacy; Industry Executives Are Warned

A company that markets video-creation software to children was hit with a record-breaking $5.7 million fine for violation of the […]

Make Suppression Rules Temporary

Many security information and event management (SIEM) tools have a machine learning component that falls into the category of Artificial […]

Equifax Report Referenced at Congressional Hearing

The Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs has issued a report titled How Equifax Neglected Cybersecurity and Suffered […]

FBI Investigating Contractor For Stealing Walmart Information

Employees of Compucom, a tech services vendor, are under FBI investigation for possible theft of sensitive information from Walmart. In […]

SAFETY Act Decreases Private Sector Risk And Liability

An article co-written by three attorneys who have been deeply involved with homeland security and regulation issues looks at an […]

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