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  1. The D&O Diary

    Guest Post: Data Breach Class Actions in the UK — What Next?

    By Kevin LaCroix

    [caption id="attachment_20419" align="alignleft" width="162"] Stephen Reilly[/caption] [caption id="attachment_20420" align="alignleft" width="159"] Andrew Jones[/caption] Data breach class action lawsuits are already well-established in the United States, but are only developing elsewhere. In…

  2. Bright Law Blog

    OAIC Notifiable Data Breaches Report: January to June 2020

    By David Jacobson

    The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) has published their report on notifications received by them under the Notifiable Data Breaches (NDB) scheme between 1 January 2020 and 30…

  3. Ride the Lightning

    Phishing Attacks: Google and Amazon Are the Most Impersonated Brands

    By Sharon Nelson

    TechRepublic posted on August 4 that a new report from cyber threat intelligence provider Check Point Research identifies some of the most impersonated brands during the second quarter of 2020.…

  4. Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider

    Capital One Settles with Bank Regulator for $80M for Data Breach

    By Linn Foster Freedman

    The U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) announced this week that it has entered into a Consent Order and fined Capital One $80 million for the data…

  5. Global Regulation Tomorrow

    Data Breaches and Anti-Money Laundering Consequences – An Overview

    By The Financial regulations: Services tomorrow Team

    When an entity (Affected Entity) experiences a data breach incident (Breach Incident), it is instantly faced with a number of issues that it must address with urgency. Among such, an…

  6. Privacy World

    Court Approves Class Action Settlement in IN RE: YAHOO! INC. CUSTOMER DATA SECURITY BREACH LITIGATION and Also Provides Helpful Guidelines to Future Class Action Settlements

    By Squire Patton Boggs, Angelo Carosio

    Yahoo!’s data breach class action is finally being put to rest. Last month, the Northern District of California approved the proposed $117.5M settlement to resolve the claims of approximately 194…

  7. Privacy and Cybersecurity Solutions

    $1,040,000 HIPAA Settlement for Stolen Unencrypted Laptop Breach — Why?

    By Spencer Fane Team

    The United States Department of Health and Human Services reached an agreement with Lifespan Health System Affiliated Covered Entity (Lifespan ACE) in which Lifespan agreed to pay $1,040,000 and adopt…

  8. Mike McBride Online

    Linked: Got An Email From A Hacker With Your Password? Do These 3 Things

    By Mike McBride

    Davey describes something that I’ve seen myself, and know others have seen as well. “The perpetrator will suggest that they are a successful hacker who has not only gained access…

  9. Password Protected

    Blackbaud Data Breach: Do You Need to Notify Affected Individuals or EU Data Protection Authorities?

    By Janet P. Peyton

    On July 16, 2020, Blackbaud, a U.S. based cloud computing provider and one of the world's largest providers of education administration, fundraising, and financial management software, notified users of its…

  10. eDiscovery Today Blog

    Was Instacart Hacked? They Say No, BuzzFeed Says Yes: Cybersecurity News

    By Doug Austin

    According to BuzzFeed News, personal information of what could be hundreds of thousands of Instacart customers is being sold on the dark web. This data includes names, the last four…