Risk Management
As part of Congressional efforts to examine federal cybersecurity laws, 16 banks, investment firms and other financial services providers were sent requests for detailed information about recent breaches by Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), a member of the Senate Banking Committee, and Representative Elijah Cummings (D-MD), the ranking member of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee.
The ride-sharing service’s recent public relations nightmare, centered on improper use of customer data, serves as a reminder to employers to be sure workers know company policy on sensitive information.
The Massachusetts Attorney General has reached a $100,000 settlement with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center surrounding a 2012 data breach in which a physician’s unencrypted personal laptop containing patient and employee information was stolen from BIDMC’s grounds.
A man who remotely accessed point-of-sale machines at Subway sandwich shops to fill gift cards has been sentenced to 18 […]
A product increasingly in demand has no standard form and has not been around long enough to have been clarified […]
Statistically speaking, when OSHA comes knocking, they are unlikely to leave without issuing at least one citation, write Charles B. […]
Some companies have learned the hard way that their own vendors can inadvertently be a route into the company’s information […]
Arizona has filed a lawsuit against GM, claiming that a succession of vehicle defects and delayed recalls over a period […]
Take a moment to assess the potential legal liability that this holiday season may bring, Matt Milner with Snell & Wilmer says. Some tips to avoid lawsuits, including: use non-religious decorations in the office; know the rules on honoring employees’ religious observances; and, deal with holiday misbehavior sooner than later.
Steps to preserve privilege for the safety team, who encounter and share sensitive information as a vital function of their job.
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