By C. Ryan Barber | September 5, 2017
With its third data security-related settlement in as many weeks, the Federal Trade Commission laid blame Tuesday on a "man in the middle"—a software program, designed to interfere with how browsers interact with websites, that left sensitive consumer information vulnerable. The FTC joined with 32 state attorneys general—including California, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, New York and Connecticut—in faulting Lenovo Inc., a leading computer manufacturer.
By Michael Booth | September 1, 2017
The former owner of one of New Jersey's largest newspaper groups will be allowed to pursue fraud claims against two security contractors it claims used a wayward executive to receive hundreds of thousands of dollars in contracts improperly.
By Rebecca Cohen | August 30, 2017
Wilson Sonsini has welcomed aboard of counsel Elizabeth George, a former associate White House counsel in the Obama administration who most recently served as deputy general counsel at the U.S. Department of Defense in Washington, D.C., for its privacy and data protection practice in San Francisco.
By R. Robin McDonald | August 30, 2017
Attorneys for a former National Security Agency contractor charged with leaking information about Russian hacking of the nation's election infrastructure to an online magazine say FBI agents violated her constitutional rights when they detained and questioned her prior to her arrest.
By Collin Hite, Markel Service, Cybersecurity Law & Strategy | August 30, 2017
Similar to healthcare providers, a law firm's data can be the gold standard. Unlike manufacturers, banks and retailers, law firms are unique organizations that result in them being highly vulnerable.
By Joe Kelly, Legal Workspace | August 30, 2017
IT departments understand the case for new technology, but not everyone in the firm does. Here's how to change that.
By Gabrielle Orum Hernández | August 29, 2017
The departure of eight members of the council could signal a strained relationship between the business sector and the government around cybersecurity policy.
By John Del Piero, Discovia;Jennifer Swanton, Medtronic;Tony Cardine, O'Melveny Myers | August 28, 2017
When it comes to departures or transactions, employment agreements and data security can only get you so far without a proactive plan.
By Thomas G. Rohback and Brooke Oppenheimer | August 28, 2017
Thomas G. Rohback and Brooke Oppenheimer write: The recent cyber-attack on HBO should be a wakeup call to both businesses and insurers. While the amount sought by the hackers called "Mr. Smith"—roughly $6 million in bitcoin—is not a huge amount for HBO, it is significantly more than the amounts that have typically been demanded in recent cyber extortion demands.
By Josefa Velasquez | August 25, 2017
Banks, insurance companies and other financials services providers will have to comply with groundbreaking new cybersecurity rules established by the state Department of Financial Services starting Monday, Aug. 28.
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