Hanley Chew

August 27, 2018 | Legaltech News

Do Fake Identities for Data Scraping Violate the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act?

Two recent federal district court decisions provide some guidance concerning whether the use of sham information to establish accounts for the purpose of data scraping violates the CFAA.

By Hanley Chew, Fenwick & West

9 minute read

November 30, 2017 | Legaltech News

The Impact of the Surge of Biometric Data Privacy Lawsuits Against Employers

The growing acceptance of biometric data as a form of identification for employees means that many employers will likely have to face either these or similar issues in the immediate future.

By Hanley Chew and Eric Ball, Fenwick & West

19 minute read

November 20, 2017 | Legaltech News

Data Breach Settlements: Why Are They Getting Bigger?

Although each data breach class action arises out of its own particular circumstances, there are a number of factors that seem to be contributing to these large settlements.

By Hanley Chew and Tyler Newby, Fenwick & West

8 minute read

January 19, 2017 | Legaltech News

Inside the Federal Government's Latest Guidance on IoT Security

Companies need to be mindful of November guidance from DHS and NIST.

By Hanley Chew, Fenwick & West

12 minute read

October 17, 2016 | Legaltech News

Ransomware: To Pay Or Not To Pay?

Ultimately, when it comes to dealing with ransomware, avoiding an attack in the first place cures all.

By Hanley Chew, Fenwick & West

7 minute read

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