By Dan Clark | December 11, 2018
Data privacy and cybersecurity attorneys interviewed Tuesday generally agreed that Equifax could have done more to prevent the 2017 data breach, but at least one prominent data privacy and data security lawyer said that the report was unfair because the government has done little to help protect U.S. companies and organizations from bad actors.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Matt Shabat | December 11, 2018
No matter how a law firm devises and implements its cyber risk management strategy, it is essential that two goals are achieved: supporting the law firm's business activities and securing client information.
By Vaishali Rao | December 10, 2018
State AGs have their work cut out for them. Besides suing the federal government in record numbers (as they have done in the last two years), and continuing to hold businesses accountable for the opioids epidemic, the following trends are ones to follow.
By Amanda Bronstad | December 6, 2018
Plaintiffs lawyers, however, consider the Cambridge Analytica scandal "the tip of the iceberg" in Facebook's "willful pursuit of generating revenue at the expense of its users.”
By Sue Reisinger | December 6, 2018
A dozen state attorneys general have united to bring the first multistate lawsuit under federal health care privacy law, in connection with a medical records company data breach that put millions of patient records at risk.
By Sue Reisinger | December 5, 2018
A dozen state attorneys general have united to bring the first multistate lawsuit under federal health care privacy law, in connection with a medical records company data breach that put millions of patient records at risk. The lawsuit is part of a growing trend of state enforcement of consumer and data privacy laws, and the first such AG suit under HIPAA.
By Sue Reisinger | December 5, 2018
A dozen state attorneys general have united to bring the first multistate lawsuit under federal health care privacy law, in connection with a medical records company data breach that put millions of patient records at risk. The lawsuit is part of a growing trend of state enforcement of consumer and data privacy laws, and the first such AG suit under HIPAA.
By Victoria Hudgins | December 4, 2018
Consumer credit reporting agency Experian highlighted three types of hacks that could hit lawyers and law firms hard.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By H. Christopher Boehning and Daniel J. Toal | December 3, 2018
In their Federal E-Discovery column, Christopher Boehning and Daniel J. Toal discuss a decision which provides support for those who want courts to factor data privacy concerns into their determinations of the permissible scope of discovery.
By Dan Clark | November 29, 2018
For years, federal legislators have attempted to pass comprehensive cybersecurity and data privacy legislation. With more support than ever from the public, industry and both sides of the political spectrum, 2019 may be the year when such legislation is enacted.
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