Data Privacy & Cybersecurity

How The GDPR Could Protect The Wealthy

The GDPR “not only reinforces the right to privacy but will also inform (or remind) the wealthy that the best way now to protect their reputation is to look not to defamation, but to…

Cyber-attack By North Korea As Summit Approaches

North Korean hackers have escalated their operations and unveiled brand new capabilities. “Call it a kind of cyber-missile test,” says […]

Privacy And Cybersecurity Issues In M&A

Querying the target to determine whether a breach has occurred has become standard practice, but that barely scratches the surface. […]

Lawsuit Alleges Fake Data Breaches, Corrupt Prosecutor

LabMD, an Atlanta-based cancer detection lab and the target of an FTC data security enforcement action, has sued a former […]

Information Security As Legal/Business Partnership

The legal counsel and the chief security officer at one company’s Defense and Aerospace Division detail the so-called Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations Supplement and suggest it’s a good roadmap for any…

Company Execs Want “FICO” Scores For Law Firms’ Security

An influential group of corporate executives is pushing for a system to grade law firms on the quality of their […]

Stealth Email Tracking By Law Firms Deemed Unethical

Stealth email tracking software, sometimes called spymail, is likely employed “in just about every marketing email you receive,” writes Mark […]

Yahoo Data Breach Case Settles For $35 Million

Altaba, Formerly Known As Yahoo!, has agreed to pay a $35 million fine to the SEC to settle charges that […]

European Data Access Proposals Threaten U.S. Providers

On April 19 the European Commission published two legislative proposals that compel tech companies and service providers to ignore privacy […]

Hold Software Developers Liable For Security Flaws, Says Senator

Sen. Mark Warner of Virginia, the top Democrat on the Senate Intelligence Committee, says that subjecting the software industry to […]

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