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  1. Insurance Law Hawaii

    Data Breach Does Not Constitute “Personal Injury” Under CGL Policy

    By Tred R. Eyerly

        The federal district court agreed with the insurer that there was no coverage for the insured's causing a data breach. St. Paul Fire & Marine Ins. Co. v. Rosen…

  2. Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider

    Phishing Attack Causes Breach at Southwest Washington Regional Surgery Center

    By Linn Foster Freedman

    Phishing attacks continue to hit health care providers and experts say the attacks will become even more frequent in 2019. As previously reported, the largest breach of health care information…

  3. Legal Loudspeaker Blog

    Making Your Firm ABA Ethically Compliant for a Cyber Breach

    By Tom Fazio

    Neighborhood watches are extremely helpful if you want to keep your community safe a protected from crime. Concerned residents can work together to monitor and fight against potential crime. It…

  4. Cleary Cybersecurity and Privacy Watch

    New Mandatory Data Breach Reporting Requirements Become Effective for Companies Doing Business in Canada

    By Alexis Collins, Adam Motiwala, John Lightbourne

    On November 1, 2018, the Canadian Digital Privacy Act came into effect.  The Act, passed on June 18, 2015, modified the data breach obligations for companies subject to the Personal…

  5. Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider

    Radisson Loyalty Program Compromised

    By Linn Foster Freedman

    Radisson Hotel Group has notified some of its global loyalty program customers that hackers have stolen their personal information, including their names, addresses, email addresses, and in some cases, their…

  6. Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider

    New Jersey AG Announces $200,000 Settlement with Business Associate and Permanent Ban for BA’s Owner due to 2016 Data Breach Affecting Over 1,650 Patients

    By Conor Duffy

    On November 2, 2018, the New Jersey Attorney General announced a settlement worth up to $200,000 with a former medical transcription company responsible for a breach affecting medical records of…

  7. Louisiana Law Blog

    Wow! Proposed Jail Time for Failing to Protect Consumer Data

    By Kean Miller

    By the Data Security & Privacy Team On November 1, 2018, Senator Ron Wyden, a democrat from the state of Oregon, introduced a bill that attempts to create a stronger…

  8. Privacy and Cybersecurity Perspectives

    The ABA Says Lawyers Have Obligations Before and After a Data Breach

    By Dayle Duran*

    In the age of the data breach, lawyers and law firms have a lot in common with comic book superheroes: they are locked in a relentless battle against a cunning,…

  9. Global Policy Watch

    Canadian Privacy Commissioner Releases Official Guidance as Data Breach Law Takes Effect

    By Covington Team

    Canada’s new data breach law, The Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (“PIPEDA”), took effect on November 1. Official guidance released by the country’s Privacy Commissioner explains a few of…

  10. Your IT Consultant

    Encryption Flaws in Popular Solid State Drives

    By John Simek

    Not all encryption is created equal, especially if there are bugs. The Hacker News has identified several models of solid state drives from Crucial and Samsung that could expose your…