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Cyber Attacks

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  1. The Right Coast

    Ukraine hit by massive cyber-attack on government websites | Ukraine | The Guardian

    By Thomas A. Smith

    Ukraine has been hit by a massive cyber-attack, with the websites of several government departments including the ministry of foreign affairs and the education ministry knocked out.Officials said it was…

  2. Workplace Privacy, Data Management & Security Report

    Does Your Cyber Insurance Policy Look More Like Health Insurance?

    By Joseph J. Lazzarotti

    Over the past several years, if your organization experienced a cyberattack, such as ransomware or a diversion of funds due to a business email compromise (BEC), and you had cyber…

  3. eDiscovery Today Blog

    This is the Weakest Link for Organizations When it Comes to Cyberattacks: Cybersecurity Best Practices

    By Doug Austin

    Cybersecurity Awareness Month is almost over, but this recent article from Forensic Discovery shows how the weakest link for organizations from a cybersecurity standpoint may be their own current or…

  4. Future Lawyer

    Bank OZK And Dina Reyes And Jason Links…My Heroes.

    By rickgeorges

    Bank OZK - It's About Your People. Lawyers are increasingly the subject of hacker attacks that target their bank accounts. Computer security is an ongoing fight. But, one of the…

  5. Inside Cybersecurity & Privacy Law

    Cybersecurity Incident Response Developments and Trends for Financial Services Companies

    By Stephen Lilley, Jeffrey P. Taft, Amber C. Thomson

    2020 and 2021 saw sophisticated, coordinated cyber attacks affect some of the largest companies in the world. In the wake of these attacks, the Biden Administration and federal regulators—as well…

  6. Inside Cybersecurity & Privacy Law

    Cyber Attack Victims Face One-Two Punch as SEC Ramps Up Enforcement Actions

    By Marcus A. Christian, Michele Cerezo-Natal, Maura McDevitt, Daniel Stein

    The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) established its Cyber Unit in 2017 to combat a variety of cyber-related misconduct, including market manipulation, unauthorized access to non-public information and financial accounts,…

  7. Inside Cybersecurity & Privacy Law

    Cyber Spotlight: Update on Implementation of US Cyberspace Solarium Commission Recommendations

    By David A. Simon

    The US Cyberspace Solarium Commission, created by Congress to develop recommendations for defending the United States against cyber-attacks, is actively engaging with Congress and the Biden administration to implement the…

  8. Energy and Utilities

    Cyberattacks and the Energy Sector: CPW’s Kristin Bryan Talks to ITPro

    By Kristin Bryan

    Uk media outlet ITPro has published an in-depth analysis of a rise in cyberattacks targeting the energy sector and CPW’s Kristin Bryan provided her insights for the article.  This trend…

  9. Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider

    Cyber Criminals Focusing on Clinics + Business Associates

    By Linn Foster Freedman

    As hospital systems become more hardened to cyber-attacks, cyber criminals are focusing their efforts on smaller providers, such as outpatient clinics, specialty clinics and business associates, according to a report…

  10. New Media and Technology Law Blog

    English High Court Clarifies Appropriate Causes of Action in Data Claim Where Defendant Was a Victim of Third-Party Cyber-Attack

    By Steven Baker, Vishnu V. Shankar, Julia Bihary

    In the recent and significant Warren v DSG Retail Ltd [2021] EWHC 2168 (QB) decision the High Court in England clarified the limited circumstances in which claims for breach of confidence,…