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The Recorder

Facebook-WhatsApp Deal Gets FTC's OK, But With Stern Privacy Warning

The agency's letter could signal more aggressive scrutiny of the data-handling and privacy aspects of deals.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Judge Says FTC Can Sue Over Poor Data Security

In a case being closely watched by general counsel, a federal judge ruled the Federal Trade Commission has authority to take legal action against companies that have faulty consumer data security.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Risks and Rewards of Putting Company Data in the Cloud

The cloud is everywhere, raining down apps and digital services on companies. But do businesses that use the cloud know if important data is safe up there?
5 minute read

National Law Journal

2013: The 'Year of the Mega Breach' for Consumer Data

The "Year of the Mega Breach" was upon companies in 2013, with an explosion of cyberattacks that exposed the identities of hundreds of millions more consumers than in 2012, a new analysis from Symantec Corp. shows.
1 minute read

Law.com

2013: The 'Year of the Mega Breach' for Consumer Data

Last year an explosion of cyberattacks exposed the identities of hundreds of millions more consumers than in 2012, a new analysis from Symantec Corp. shows.
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

Do Claims Resulting From a Data Breach Have Any Success in Court?

In their Privacy Matters column, Richard Raysman, a partner at Holland & Knight, and Peter Brown, the principal at Peter Brown & Associates, discuss several pressing issues in the rapidly evolving area of law responsive to data breaches, including: litigating class action claims following a breach of consumer personal data; instances of settlement of data breach claims; and particularized data breach claims that arise after an involuntary divulgence of medical records.
11 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Data Security Dangers When the ACA Meets HIPAA

Breaches of enterprise and customer data can be a nightmare in any industry, but in the health-care sector, the risks are particularly high.
4 minute read

The Recorder

Pupil Privacy Is Trending! Plus: 'Concern' on Kill Switches

4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

EU Threatens To Upend Corporate Privacy Compliance

Following revelations of pervasive National Security Agency spying, European Union authorities are worried that EU citizens' privacy may not be secure in the U.S.
6 minute read

The Recorder

Lawmakers Propose Bill to Stiffen Data Breach Safeguards

3 minute read

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