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Cyber Attacks

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  1. Beyond Telecom Law Blog

    General Liability Insurance Policies and Cyber Attacks: Is Your Company Covered?

    By Tracy Marshall

    Companies should not assume that their general liability policies cover cyber attacks, and they should anticipate disputes from insurers when seeking defense and/or indemnity under these policies.  This is illustrated…

  2. InsureReinsure

    PlayStation Hack – Sony Seeks Coverage Under Its CGL Policies

    By Troutman Pepper Locke

    Sony insurers are engaged in litigation in New York state court to determine Sony entities’ claims for insurance coverage with respect to lawsuits, claims and potential attorney general actions arising…

  3. Washington Energy Report

    NERC Forms Cyber Attack Task Force

    By Troutman Pepper

    On March 2, 2011, the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (“NERC”) announced the formation of a Cyber Attack Task Force to address what effects a coordinated cyber attack would have…

  4. Real Lawyers Have Blogs

    Best in Law Blogs : The LexBlog Network : February 1, 2011

    By Jared Sulzdorf

    Today's posts from the LexBlog Network cover a wide range of interesting and varied topics.  My personal favorites include Frank Dito explaining the danger of a particular brand of bath…

  5. Securities Law Prof Blog

    FINRA Fines Firm for Failing to Protect Confidential Customer Information

    By Securites Lawprof

    FINRA announced that it has fined D.A. Davidson & Co., of Great Falls, MT, $375,000 for its failure to protect confidential customer information by allowing an international crime group to improperly…

  6. Environmental and Climate

    GLASS HOUSES 玻璃房子

    By Elliot J. Feldman

    中文请点击这里 One of the most troubling features of the growing tensions between China and the United States is that both countries legitimately have a lot to complain about, and typically…

  7. Health IT Law Blog

    Massive cyber attack affects 75,000 computer systems across the world

    By Vadim Schick

    According to the Washington Post, more than 75,000 computer systems at over 2,500 companies across the world have been hacked in possibly the largest and extremely sophisticated cross-border cyber attack. …

  8. Media Law Prof Blog

    Cyber Attackers Hit US, South Korean Government Sites

    By Media Law Prof Blog

    From MSNBC.com, a report on massive DoS (denial of service) attacks on websites of the Pentagon, the White House, the Department of Transportation, and other US sites, as well as…

  9. Media Law Prof Blog

    Does International Law Apply in Cyberspace?

    By Media Law Prof Blog

    Scott Shackelford, University of Cambridge Department of Politics and International Studies, and Stanford Law School, has published From Nuclear War to Net War: Analogizing Cyber Attacks in International Law,  in volume…

  10. Proskauer on Privacy

    DHS Says Infrastructure More Vulnerable to Cyber Attacks; Private Businesses Told to Be Vigilant

    By Scott Carpenter

    Businesses are on notice to pay more attention to computer security in order to protect business assets and private information, and to thwart infiltrations that threaten interconnected computers.  And help is available from…