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New York Law Journal

In Goldman Programmer's Case, a High-Tech Test of Low-Tech Law

Lawyers who have followed Sergey Aleynikov's prosecution for stealing Goldman Sachs' source code say it highlights the difficulty of adapting old laws to fit new crimes.
10 minute read

New York Law Journal

Computer Maker Settles With NY Over Data Breach

A data breach that exposed some 35,000 credit card numbers has led a Taiwan-based computer manufacturer to reach a settlement with New York state
3 minute read

Legaltech News

In Corporate Cyber-risk Planning, Legal Takes the Helm

A Legalweek panel explores practical approaches to security incident planning, and legal's pivotal role.
13 minute read

Legaltech News

Bank Regulators' Cybersecurity Approach is Misguided, Chamber Says

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce blasts 'prescriptive cybersecurity standards' for financial entities.
5 minute read

Legaltech News

Personal Cloud Applications Continue to Imperil Company Trade Secrets

While many employees use personal cloud applications like Dropbox and Google Drive, Free Country v. Drennen shows the risks these applications can have.
9 minute read

Legaltech News

SEC's Yahoo Data Breach Probe Could Set a Precedent, Defense Lawyers Say

Attorneys say Yahoo's situation underscores challenges public companies face knowing what to say in their disclosures and when to say it.
12 minute read

National Law Journal

U.S. Chamber Calls Bank Regulators' Cyber Approach a 'Mistake'

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce is urging federal banking regulators to avoid imposing "prescriptive cybersecurity standards" on the financial sector and instead support such entities adopting a "risk-based" approach to address their unique threats.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

American Civil Liberties Union v. U.S. Dept. of Justice

By | January 24, 2017
'Common Commercial Service Agreement' Memo Properly Withheld Under FOIA Exemptions 1, 3
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

SEC's Yahoo Probe Could Set a Precedent, Defense Lawyers Say

While the U.S. Securities and Exchange reportedly investigates whether Yahoo Inc. should have disclosed two massive data breaches to investors earlier, corporate defense attorneys who are not involved with the matter say any charges would mark the first SEC case involving failure to disclose a data breach to shareholders.
14 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Did UPMC Data Breach Ruling Lock Plaintiffs Out of State Court?

The Pennsylvania Superior Court's recent ruling that UPMC did not owe a legal duty to protect its employees' electronically stored personal and financial information created a hurdle for data breach plaintiffs in state court that some cybersecurity lawyers said may prove insurmountable.
14 minute read

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