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New York Law Journal

Bitcoin Platform Operator Allegedly Lied to SEC Over Hack

Jon Montroll's now-defunct BitFunder allegedly misappropriated cryptocurrency deposits even before hackers stole over 6,000 of the digital currency.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Liability at the Stroke of a Computer Key: Cyberattackers Take Aim at Employees

The Equifax incident was a game changer due to the volume and sensitivity of the consumer information that was stolen, including names, Social Security numbers, birth dates, addresses and, in some instances, driver's license numbers.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

City Suits: The Next Frontier of Data Breach Actions

Examine the new wave of city suits over data breaches and some ways that organizations may be able to reduce their exposure to such suits.
9 minute read

Legaltech News

Cybersecurity Realigned: eSentire Reorganizes C-Suite in Bid to Accelerate Growth

The managed detection and response services company will bring on a former Verizon and HP executive to lead the company in its next phase of growth.
3 minute read

Legaltech News

Security and Compliance 2018: Five Factors that Will Affect Your Firm

2018 will be marked by the maturing of new technologies along with the arrival of unprecedented regulations, which leaves a number of potential data risks for companies.
6 minute read

National Law Journal

Privacy Concerns in Amazon and Aetna-CVS Health Deals: Q&A With a Cyberlaw Expert

ALM talked with Peter Swire, senior counsel at Alston & Bird and privacy and cybersecurity expert at the Georgia Institute of Technology's Scheller College of Business, about some of the legal and data privacy issues surrounding the new, data-driven health care delivery systems. These include the proposed merger between CVS Health and Aetna Inc., as well as the health initiative that Amazon.com, Berkshire Hathaway Inc. and JPMorgan Chase & Co. recently announced for its employees.
7 minute read

The Recorder

Part 2: How to Assert and Defend Trade Secret Claims After 'Waymo v. Uber'

In Part One of our article, we focused on lessons gleaned from the Waymo v. Uber trial on how to be better prepared to protect a company's trade secrets. In this part, we focus on lessons from the trial that can help companies litigating trade secrets claims, as a plaintiff or a defendant.
8 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Corporate Governance

In The Legal's Corporate Governance supplement, read about how to reduce data risks, counseling independent directors and the new rules for setting board compensation.
3 minute read

Legaltech News

The Key to Discounted Cyber Insurance: A 'Bug Bounty'?

In a bid to spread better threat awareness, the cyber insurer will offer discounts on its policies to any client that has a vulnerably disclosure and bug bounty program.
3 minute read

Legaltech News

Brian Krebs On Why Law Firms Shouldn't Treat Cybersecurity Like 'Some Kind of Plumbing'

On the sidelines of Legalweek 2018, the cybersecurity journalist talks about how the threat landscape has evolved since the "Mirai" botnet attacks and what law firms—a "perennial target"—should do to make themselves less vulnerable.
2 minute read

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