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Iowa Cybersecurity Law Blog
The Iowa Cybersecurity Law Blog, published by Dickinson, Mackaman, Tyler & Hagen, P.C., focuses on legal issues related to cybersecurity, data breaches, and privacy within the financial and banking sectors. It covers topics such as regulatory compliance for financial institutions, fraud prevention and liability in wire transfers, the legal implications of emerging technologies like stablecoins, and risk management strategies for banks and businesses. The blog also addresses the intersection of cybersecurity with banking law, including anti-money laundering and consumer protection laws, and provides updates on relevant legislation and court rulings affecting cybersecurity and financial fraud.
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Attorney John Lande Featured on Cybercrime Magazine Podcast
Dickinson Law’s John Lande, chair of the firm’s Cybersecurity, Data Breach, & Privacy practice group, is featured in a new podcast episode by Cybercrime Magazine.
The magazine and podcast are part of Cybersecurity Ventures, the world’s leading research firm…
After a Wire Transfer, That’s Not Your Money Anymore
By John Lande
A daily stream of headlines highlights cybersecurity incidents affecting both large and small organizations.
In the face of this coverage, most organizations have learned the importance of cybersecurity, and taken basic steps to secure their information technology. However, many still…
Will Cyber Insurance Be There When You Need It?
By John Lande
Cyber insurance is a critical part of a layered cybersecurity defense.
However, as this blog recently covered, cyber insurance carriers are suffering increasing losses from claims on cyber insurance policies. Consequently, cyber insurance companies have started to draft strict…
Insurance is Getting Tired of Ransomware, Too
By John Lande
Recently, this blog covered the federal government’s increasing intolerance of cybersecurity incidents. The Office of Foreign Asset Control (“OFAC”) has tightened controls on paying ransom to fraudsters. Meanwhile, federal banking regulators now require financial institutions to provide notice within 36…
Data Breach! Time to Tell the Regulators.
By John Lande
For many years, the primary concern of victims of cybersecurity events was mitigating the damage fraudsters caused in the attack. More recently, federal agencies are imposing more legal compliance obligations on organizations in the wake of cybersecurity incidents.
For example,…
The Federal Government is Tired of Ransomware
By John Lande
Ransomware has been increasing in frequency and severity for years. However, recent high-profile ransomware attacks have added new urgency to the federal government’s efforts to deal with the problem. The Colonial Pipeline attack that resulted in gas shortages in the…
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By John Lande
The global pandemic forced organizations of all kinds and sizes to change the ways they interact with their employees, customers, and clients.
More than ever, organizations rely on information they receive through digital means, whether by email, websites, or other…
Supreme Court Confirms Facebook’s Autodialer Interpretation Under TCPA
Yesterday, the Supreme Court set forth a ruling in Facebook, Inc. v. Druid that shifts things up for companies required to be in compliance with the Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 (TCPA), a federal statute restricting, among other things,…
Rastelli Appointed to the IAPP National Advisory Board
As a member of the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP), Dickinson Attorney Andrea Rastelli has been selected to serve on the Privacy Bar Section of its Advisory Board.
Comprised of legal-focused privacy professionals, the section leads and develops content…