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Data Breach
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Eye On Privacy
The Ghost of Employees Past: The Data Breach Risks from User-Credential Management
By Liisa Thomas, Kathryn Smith, Angela Banks*
A recent settlement with an education service provider and three states – California, Connecticut, and New York – serves as a reminder to deactivate the credentials of departed employees. The…
RopesDataPhiles
Responding to the SitusAMC Data Breach
Recently, major media reported that a key financial services provider, SitusAMC, suffered a substantial data security incident. This Alert summarizes what we know so far, the possible legal implications, and…
Kang Haggerty Firm News
Legal Intelligencer: From Vulnerability to Liability: Understanding Today’s Cyber Claims and Enforcement
The speed and clarity with which institutions detect, escalate, investigate, and disclose cyber incidents directly influence the trajectory of litigation and regulatory scrutiny. Delays, ambiguities, or false or even incomplete…
Regulatory Oversight
Key Takeaways From California, Connecticut, and New York’s $5.1M Settlement With Education Technology Company
By Troutman Pepper Locke State Attorneys General Team, Angelo A. Stio III, Kaitlin Clemens
Background On November 6, California Attorney General (AG) Rob Bonta, Connecticut AG William Tong, and New York AG Letitia James announced a $5.1 million settlement with Illuminate Education, Inc. (Illuminate),…
Rivkin Rounds
Dental Practice Settles Data Breach Lawsuit for $1.2 Million
Ransomware cyber attacks have been a prominent threat to the healthcare industry. In this case, First Choice Dental, a large dental practice with multiple locations across Wisconsin, was targeted by…
Inside Global Tech
Five major changes to the regulation of cybersecurity in the UK under the Cyber Security and Resilience Bill
As the UK Government has recognized, cyber incidents—such as Jaguar Land Rover, Marks and Spencer, Royal Mail and the British Library—are costing UK businesses billions annually and causing severe disruption.…
Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider
Privacy Tip #467 – Employee Access of Malicious Website Causes Nevada Breach
Nevada suffered a ransomware attack in August 2025 that caused a significant disruption in services. The attackers deleted the state’s backups, encrypted virtual machines, and deployed ransomware that affected 60…
Class Action Defense Blog
Data Security And Privacy Liability – Takeaways From The Sedona Conference Working Group 11 Midyear Meeting In Ft. Lauderdale
By Justin R. Donoho Duane Morris Takeaways: Data privacy and data breach class action litigation continue to explode. At the Sedona Conference Working Group 11 on Data Security and Privacy Liability,…
Class Action Defense Blog
New York State (Court) Of Mind: New York Federal Court Remands Allstate Data Breach Case To State Court For Lack Of Federal Question Jurisdiction
By Gerald L. Maatman, Jr., Ryan T. Garippo, and Elizabeth G. Underwood Duane Morris Takeaways: On October 28, 2025, Judge Lewis A. Kaplan of the U.S. District Court for the…
Bright Law Blog
Privacy Notifiable Data Breach dashboard
The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner has launched the Notifiable Data Breach statistics dashboard, an interactive resource that enables the Australian community to access, analyse and benchmark data received…