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The D&O Diary
Google+ User Data Securities Lawsuits Filed Against Alphabet
Last week, the Wall Street Journal reported that this past spring Google had exposed thousands of the Google+ social network users’ private data and then opted to withhold disclosure of…
Privacy and Cybersecurity Perspectives
The Importance of Training
According to Verizon’s 2018 Data Breach Investigations Report, phishing or other forms of social engineering cause 93% of all data breaches. In order for phishing or social engineering attacks to…
Start-up Group
Join Dickinson, Holmes-Murphy, and SBS Cybersecurity as we go Into the Breach
By noreply@dickinsonlaw.com Dickinson Mackaman Tyler Hagen P.C.
Dickinson Law, Holmes-Murphy, and SBS Cybersecurity are pleased to present Iowa's latest cybersecurity webinar, Into the Breach: Responding to a Cybersecurity Incident from Start to Finish, November 14, 2018 at…
The D&O Diary
Chinese Hotel Company Hit With Data Breach-Related Securities Suit
For some time now, some observers had been predicting that we would be seeing a bunch of data breach-related securities class action lawsuits, but the predicted wave never seemed to…
Your IT Consultant
Google+ Shutting Down
By John Simek
Nothing like a good old fashioned data breach causing a service to go away. That's what is happening to the Google+ social media network. Google+ suffered a massive data breach…
Your IT Consultant
Google+ Shutting Down
By John Simek
Nothing like a good old fashioned data breach causing a service to go away. That's what is happening to the Google+ social media network. Google+ suffered a massive data breach…
Wiley Executive Summary
No Personal Injury Coverage for Payment Card Breach Because Damages Resulted from Hacker’s Criminal Conduct, Not Insured’s Data Security Practices
A Florida federal district court has ruled that a claim asserting that an insured’s negligent data security practices led to a payment card breach did not trigger personal injury coverage…
Cybersecurity Legal Trends & Topics
From victim to accomplice: When liability shifts in cases involving corporate data breaches
As the target of a corporate cyber breach, are you a victim – along with your customers and personnel – or are you a "willing” accomplice to the crime? This week, a…
Connecticut Employment Law Blog
Are You Really Protecting Your Employee’s Data?
Do you remember when the Target store data breach made news? This was not that long ago, and yet, five years later we've arguably become immune to the news. Take…
Proskauer on Privacy
SEC Charges Broker-Dealer and Investment Adviser with Violations of the Safeguards Rule and Identity Theft Red Flags Rule
By Divya Taneja, Tiffany Quach
In September 2018, the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) announced that broker-dealer and investment adviser Voya Financial Advisors Inc. (“VFA”) agreed to pay $1,000,000 to settle charges related to alleged…