This blog has covered numerous cases of hackers impersonating parties to commercial transactions, and rerouting funds meant to pay for equipment or services. Fraudsters have impersonated high-level executives to induce accounting employees to transfer funds. Fraudsters impersonated a company’s vendor
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 Bryan O’Neill Selected for IDCA Rising Star Award
Dickinson Law is pleased to announced that attorney Bryan O’Neill has been chosen to receive the 2019 Rising Star Award from The Iowa Defense Counsel Association (IDCA). O’Neill, a member of the firm’s Employment and Labor Law Group, will receive…
Attorney Bryan O’Neill Selected for IDCA Rising Star Award
Dickinson Law is pleased to announced that attorney Bryan O’Neill has been chosen to receive the 2019 Rising Star Award from The Iowa Defense Counsel Association (IDCA). O’Neill, a member of the firm’s Employment and Labor Law Group, will receive…
Nineteen Dickinson Attorneys Chosen for 2020 Best Lawyers in America
Dickinson Law is pleased to announce that 19 of the firms’ attorneys have been selected for inclusion in the 2020 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. Attorney F. Richard Lyford was also recognized by Best Lawyers® as the Litigation…
Nineteen Dickinson Attorneys Chosen for 2020 Best Lawyers in America
Dickinson Law is pleased to announce that 19 of the firms’ attorneys have been selected for inclusion in the 2020 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. Attorney F. Richard Lyford was also recognized by Best Lawyers® as the Litigation…
Cryptocurrencies Are Subject to Tax and Securities Laws?
By John Lande
Many people view cryptocurrencies as a highly disruptive technology destined to change the economy as we know it. What they will disrupt, however, remains to be seen. In the meantime, at least a couple of federal regulators—SEC and IRS—do…
Cryptocurrencies Are Subject to Tax and Securities Laws?
By John Lande
Many people view cryptocurrencies as a highly disruptive technology destined to change the economy as we know it. What they will disrupt, however, remains to be seen. In the meantime, at least a couple of federal regulators—SEC and IRS—do…
Data Breach, PCI Standards, and the $6.2 Million Contract Clause
By John Lande
Payment card system breaches can cause millions of dollars in damages. Consumer losses are generally minimal, because Regulation E obliges card issuing banks to generally reimburse consumers for fraud. There are nevertheless millions of dollars of damages associated with responding to…
Data Breach, PCI Standards, and the $6.2 Million Contract Clause
By John Lande
Payment card system breaches can cause millions of dollars in damages. Consumer losses are generally minimal, because Regulation E obliges card issuing banks to generally reimburse consumers for fraud. There are nevertheless millions of dollars of damages associated with responding to…
Swimming in Cybersecurity Alphabet Soup
By John Lande
Well-intentioned organizations trying to implement cybersecurity best practices can quickly become discouraged by the ocean of rules, guidance, and standards. The National Institute of Science and Technology (“NIST”), the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (“FFIEC”), National Association of Insurance Commissioners…