Expert: Georgia Tech Faces Uphill Battle in Suit Over Cybersecurity Failures
"The government has the full force of the Department of Justice, so they can be very difficult to litigate, expensive in terms of discovery, typically there are lots of experts at multiple stages," said Kate Seikaly, managing partner of Reed Smith's Tysons, Virginia, office.
August 29, 2024 at 11:01 AM
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CybersecurityThe U.S. Department of Justice sued the Georgia Institute of Technology in federal court last week, claiming its research department falsified compliance with federal cybersecurity standards after a year-and-a-half-long investigation reportedly revealed "no enforcement" of cybersecurity regulations required by the Department of Defense.
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