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Skeptical Courts Are Rejecting Privacy Class Actions

January 29, 2019

Of four major cases where a court has addressed the question of class certification, it refused to certify the class […]

SAFETY Act Decreases Private Sector Risk And Liability

January 28, 2019

An often overlooked law passed in the wake of 9-11 can provide risk and liability protection for both end users […]

Duped Law Firm Sends €97,000 To Wrong Bank

January 25, 2019

Here’s one more way a law firm can get ripped off by a determined hacker: One of the firm’s attorneys writes an email to the firm’s bookkeeper, with instructions for making a payment as part of the….

Changing Views on Privacy

January 24, 2019

A pronounced cultural shift in attitudes regarding privacy is making demands on both lawmakers and companies. For companies, one immediate […]

In The Workplace, “Active Shooter” 18 Times More Likely Than A Fire

January 22, 2019

It’s well known that active-shooter events have become more common in the United States. What’s less well known is that […]

Shutdown Increasing The Risk Of A Major Cyber Attack

January 21, 2019

A spokesman for the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, part of the Department of Homeland Security, says that officials have […]

“Noise,” AI, And The Black Box Of Legal Judgment

January 15, 2019

A Nobel Prize winning psychologist and a noted legal scholar have teamed up to clarify the way legal judgments are […]

9-11 Insurance Hack Breaks New Ground In Cyber-Extortion

January 15, 2019

By successfully breaching a law firm retained by global insurer Hiscox, a group known as The Dark Overlord has obtained […]

In Many States, Minimum Wage Is Going Up

January 11, 2019

A breakdown on states impacted by new minimum wage requirements for 2019. The highest is in the District of Columbia ($13.25 per hour), followed by Massachusetts and Washington at $12 per hour.

Cyber Breach Most Feared Company Crisis, Ahead Of Sexual Harassment & Violence

January 10, 2019

The type of incident most commonly addressed by company crisis management plans is a cyber breach, according to a survey […]

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