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Cyber Attacks

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  1. The Capital Commitment

    UK’s Financial Conduct Authority Warns That Fund Managers Are at Increased Risk of Cyber Attacks

    By Kirsten E. Lapham

    With 46% of UK business reporting a cyber attack during 2019/2020 and 32% reporting at least one a week – see the UK Government’s Cyber Security Breaches Survey 2020 -…

  2. LathamGermany

    Vermeidung von DSGVO-Risiken nach Datenpannen und Cyberangriffen

    By Latham & Watkins

    von Tim Wybitul Die DSGVO macht es deutlich komplizierter, richtig auf Angriffe von Hackern, Datenpannen oder sonstige Cybersecurity-Vorfälle zu reagieren. Bei Fehlern drohen hohe Bußgelder, Schadensersatzforderungen, Kündigungen von Geschäftspartnern, Rufschäden sowie…

  3. Privacy & Information Security Law Blog

    EU Council Imposes First-Ever Sanctions against Cyber Attacks

    By Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP

    On July 30, 2020, the Council of the European Union imposed for the first time restrictive measures against six individuals and three entities responsible for or involved in various cyber…

  4. Petronella Technology Blog

    How to Avoid One Cyber Attack from Closing Your Business Permanently

    By Craig Petronella

    The cyber warning bells have been going off for almost a decade now, but they seem to be falling on deaf ears. As we mentioned in a previous article, the…

  5. The Right Coast

    Secret Trump order gives CIA more powers to launch cyberattacks

    By Thomas A. Smith

    The Central Intelligence Agency has conducted a series of covert cyber operations against Iran and other targets since winning a secret victory in 2018 when President Trump signed what amounts…

  6. Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider

    Cyber-Attacks Against Maritime Industry Quadrupled in Last Few Months

    By Linn Foster Freedman

    A recent report released by the British Ports Association and Astaara, a risk management firm based in the U.K., concludes that since February 2020, the maritime industry has seen a…

  7. Mike McBride Online

    Linked: Only 31% of Americans concerned with data security, despite 400% rise in cyberattacks

    By Mike McBride

    I think the headline is a bit sensationalist, given that the results come from a survey where the context is all of the things you are worried about right now,…

  8. Privacy World

    Keep Cybercriminals At Bay After COVID-19

    By Squire Patton Boggs

    Cybercriminals have the patience to lie in wait before striking your company as it reopens.  See our discussion of a recent case study and how to protect yourself here by…

  9. RopesDataPhiles

    easyJet Suffers Data Breach Involving Nine Million Customers

    By Clare Sellars

    In news that will no doubt alarm many of the airline’s passengers, easyJet plc (easyJet) has confirmed that it has suffered a serious data breach affecting nine million customers as…

  10. The Right Coast

    U.S. to Accuse China of Trying to Hack Vaccine Data, as Virus Redirects Cyberattacks – The New York Times

    By Thomas A. Smith

    WASHINGTON The F.B.I. and the Department of Homeland Security are preparing to issue a warning that China s most skilled hackers and spies are working to steal American research in…