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The American Lawyer

Sheppard Mullin Adds Practice Leader to Grow Winston Lateral Roster

Liisa Thomas, the former chair of Winston & Strawn's global privacy and data security practice, has joined Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton's Chicago office, treading a path familiar to four of her colleagues that have made a similar move in the Windy City.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Senators Demand Testimony from Equifax CEO in Spite of Retirement

The Senate demanded testimony from former Equifax CEO Richard Smith Tuesday, despite his retirement in the wake of a massive data breach.
4 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Survey: Boards Devoting More Time, Resources to Cybersecurity

According to BDO USA, 79 percent of public company directors surveyed are more heavily involved in cybersecurity efforts this year than they were during the 12 preceding months.
2 minute read

The American Lawyer

Deloitte Turns to Hogan Lovells to Fight Cyberattack

Deloitte LLP has retained Hogan Lovells to advise on a cyberattack that compromised the global accounting giant's confidential emails.
2 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Survey: Boards Devoting More Time, Resources to Cybersecurity

According to BDO USA, 79 percent of public company directors surveyed are more heavily involved in cybersecurity efforts this year than they were during the 12 preceding months.
2 minute read

Legaltech News

Deloitte Hack Reveals Email Vulnerabilities and Regulatory Gaps

The hack represents a breach of Deloitte's 'crown jewels,' experts say, and large financial organizations and multinational corporations are likely among those affected.
5 minute read

Daily Report Online

Former King & Spalding Lawyer Takes Helm at Beleaguered Equifax

Equifax's board of directors replaced its chairman and CEO Richard Smith Tuesday with current board member Mark L. Feidler, a former King & Spalding attorney who has served as the COO of AT&T Mobility Group and of Cingular Wireless Corp.
2 minute read

Daily Report Online

Small Businesses Begin Filing Class Actions Against Equifax

Consumers aren't the only ones suing over the Equifax data breach: Small businesses, including a law firm and a credit union, want to recoup financial losses tied to the massive cyberattack.
5 minute read

Daily Report Online

Home Depot Settles Data Breach Suits With Banks for $27 Million

Atlanta-based home improvement chain The Home Depot will pay $27.25 million to settle multidistrict litigation brought by the nations' financial institutions following a massive data breach in 2014 that impacted more than 56 million Home Depot customers. Friday's settlement brings Home Depot's total payout associated with the hack to $85 million.
4 minute read

International Edition

Deloitte turns to Hogan Lovells to fight cyberattack

'Big four' accountancy firm instructs Hogan Lovells on cybersecurity breach
2 minute read

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