By Joshua Lorenz and Michael Monyok | August 22, 2017
Cybersecurity has taken center stage in the news recently, following several devastating attacks on local and foreign entities. However, while the risks may seem to be at an all-time high for companies looking to protect critical data, some industries are reluctant to adapt, rendering them vulnerable for future breaches.
By Amanda Bronstad | August 22, 2017
The panel found that Matthew Kuhns had standing to bring breach-of-contract claims against Scottrade, but affirmed dismissal of the case on different grounds brought up on appeal.
By Peter A. Crusco | August 21, 2017
In his Cyber Crime column, Peter A. Crusco writes: Although Internet-based crime has grown exponentially, and the opportunity for conflict and cross-over among the various impacted sovereignties and their investigative and prosecutorial agencies exists, the courts' application of well established legal rules prevent unwarranted successive criminal prosecutions for the same criminal transactions unless established legal exceptions apply.
By Michael S. Levine and Andrea L. DeField, Hunton & Williams | August 21, 2017
Insureds should carefully scrutinize coverage provided by their legacy and cyber-specific policies to ensure that the coverage procured reflects their unique (and often evolving) risk profile.
By Ed Silverstein | August 21, 2017
Overall global spending in the information security services and products sector will total $86.4 billion this year, an increase of 7 percent over last year, Gartner says.
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By Ben Hancock | August 15, 2017
When Rajesh De was first approached about joining the National Security Agency as its general counsel, advisers warned him he might be the last person…
By Jonathan Bick | August 14, 2017
The automation of certain attorney functions has given rise to "smart contracts," which are gaining popularity owing to the use of block chains.
By David Greetham and David Levine, Ricoh USA, Cybersecurity Law & Strategy | August 14, 2017
Whether, when and how to encrypt requires a careful look at what data the firm keeps, and how much protection it needs.
By Christine Simmons | August 12, 2017
Here's a hypothetical but very possible scenario for a law firm: A hacker emails a law firm leader, saying he has obtained confidential and sensitive client information from the firm and will make it public unless the hacker is paid millions, in an apparent ransomware attack.
By Christine Simmons | August 10, 2017
At an ABA discussion on law firm cybersecurity threats, one panelist said his security company tricked 85 percent of an organization's employees to click on a fake phishing email about bonuses. Another had a simple cybersecurity lesson for lawyers: Don't forget your laptop on the plane.
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