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New York Law Journal

When the FBI Can Help Companies Deal With a Cyber Event

Many companies neglect to reach out to the FBI following a cyber incident, turning instead to law firms and cybersecurity firms alone. This might be a mistake considering the practical assistance the FBI can provide to targets of a cyber attack.
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New York Law Journal

Challenges of a National 72-Hour Data Breach Notification Standard

 Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg testified before Congress last month regarding Cambridge Analytica's unauthorized use of data of an estimated 87 million…
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New York Law Journal

The Future of Cyber Threats: When Attacks Cause Physical Harm

The ability of cyber threats to compromise information systems is an ongoing danger to all organizations. However, an emerging threat presents a new challenge—cyberattacks that may cause physical harm to systems and persons. This threat has become acute for certain sectors such as critical infrastructure.
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New York Law Journal

The Biometric Standards: How New York Measures Up in the Face of Biometric Use Regulations

Although New York has yet to enact legislation regarding the use of biometric identifiers and information (i.e. facial recognition, retinal scans, etc.), a recent legislative proposal and the statutes and regulations of other jurisdictions, provide valuable guidance to New York businesses regarding permissible practices.
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New York Law Journal

The Con of Social Engineering: Law Firms are Easy Prey

A discussion of the threat that social engineering (aka the "human side of hacking") poses to law firms, and some tips and practical guidelines to reduce its effectiveness.
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Connecticut Law Tribune

Technological Advancements Can Be Stranger Than Fiction

One technology, individualized advertising, is starting to attract serious attention from both the bar and bar regulators.
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Daily Report Online

GSU Law to Host First-of-Its-Kind SEC Town Hall Event

On June 13, all five SEC commissioners will participate in a public discussion on “Investing in America” at Atlanta's Georgia State University College of Law.
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Daily Report Online

Former US 'Classification Czar' to Testify for Accused Media Leaker

William Leonard, who served as director of the U.S. Information Security Oversight Office under President George W. Bush, is slated to testify on behalf of U.S. Air Force veteran Reality Winner, whom the U.S. Justice Department has accused of espionage over the alleged leak of a document detailing Russian efforts to hack into state election systems in the run-up to the 2016 presidential election.
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Corporate Counsel

Prepared for the Hack: Demystifying Cybersecurity for Corporate Executives

Many executives are less comfortable confronting cybersecurity risks than they might be with other corporate issues.
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Legaltech News

Trump Lawyers Resist DNC Hack Discovery Demand, Calling It a 'Fishing Expedition'

'Discovery also threatens to prejudice individuals who have been or will be indicted, by potentially requiring them to sit for civil depositions despite their privilege against self-incrimination,' Jones Day partner Michael Carvin said in a new filing in Washington's federal trial court.
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