Risk Management
Attorneys who are not hired after an initial discussion with a potential client often move on and don’t give it […]
The possibility of a major Ebola outbreak in the United States is now considered slim, but the possibility of serious […]
This case may signal a potential new area of liability exposure for directors and officers, but the opinion is also a reminder of just how difficult it is for plaintiffs to survive the initial pleading hurdles…
A recently released whitepaper from Avansic covers the basics about encryption: what it is, how it works, the regulations that […]
In an article from Bloomberg BNA, Sidley & Austin attorneys Isaac S. Greaney and Eric G. Hoffman provide some tips […]
A recent fine against an Intel subsidiary for selling encryption software to foreign government end-users may indicate a fundamental shift in how the Commerce Department’s Bureau of Industry and Security is treating violations of the encryption regulations.
Once again, FINRA warns firms to think twice before using confidentiality provisions in settlement agreements prohibiting or restricting customers or employees from communicating with the SEC.
Cyber insurance has been available for years – AIG has offered it since 1999 – but it’s clearly a product […]
The Governor of the Bank of England said directors and top executives should be made liable for reckless bank behavior, […]
Companies need to be able to make the case that they have implemented “reasonable security” in the face of cyber threats, even though it’s not clear exactly what reasonable security is.
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