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Data Breach
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Privacy Matters
Germany: Monitoring and auditing obligations of controllers with respect to their processors
By Verena Grentzenberg, Ali Umutlu
In a decision on immaterial damages under Article 82 of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the Higher Regional Court of Dresden, Germany (case number 4 U 940/24), set…
eDiscovery Today Blog
Prompt Leaks: What Are They and How Can They Lead to Data Breaches?: Artificial Intelligence Trends
By Doug Austin
What are prompt leaks? How can your AI workflows cause them? And how can they lead to data breaches? This article discusses them. The post Prompt Leaks: What Are They…
Rivkin Rounds
23andMe Bankruptcy Raises Legal Concerns Over Genetic Data Privacy
By Atara Kahn
23andMe’s recent Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing has sparked significant concerns over the privacy and security of genetic data belonging to its 15 million customers. Founded in 2006, 23andMe built its…
eDiscovery Today Blog
Two Data Breaches for Oracle Reported in a Matter of Weeks: Cybersecurity Trends
By Doug Austin
Oracle has reportedly experienced not one, but two data breaches in a matter of weeks, which they’ve apparently downplayed and/or failed to disclose. The post Two Data Breaches for Oracle…
WilmerHale Privacy and Cybersecurity Law
2024 Year in Review: Data Breach Litigation
By WilmerHale Privacy and Cybersecurity Lawyers
This blog post examines the proliferation of data breach litigation in 2024, including standing issues post-TransUnion LLC v. Ramirez and guidance on attorney-client privilege from the District of New Jersey.
Regulatory Oversight
State AGs and the FTC Warn of 23andMe Risks Following Bankruptcy Announcement
By Troutman Pepper Locke State Attorneys General Team, Gene Fishel
Several state attorneys general (AGs) and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) have begun scrutinizing ancestry tracking company 23andMe following its recent announcement that it has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.…
Archer Estate & Trust Litigation Law
To Breach or not to Breach
By Archer & Greiner, P.C.
Melissa Dibble will be presenting the program “To Breach or not to Breach,” at the American Bar Association Section of Real Property, Trust and Estates Law Annual RPTE National CLE Conference.…
ComplexDiscovery
Dating App Breach Exposes 900K Users: A Wake-Up Call for Cybersecurity
By Rob Robinson
Editor’s Note: A massive breach of sensitive user content has rocked the dating app landscape, exposing nearly 1.5 million explicit images and the identities of up to 900,000 users due…
Internet, IT & e-Discovery
140,000 Oracle Cloud enterprise customers at risk because of ransomware demand!
By Peter Vogel
CSOonline.com reported that “A threat actor has reportedly breached Oracle Cloud infrastructure, exfiltrating six million sensitive authentication records and potentially endangering more than 140,000 enterprise customers. The attacker is now…
Proskauer on Privacy
The PowerSchool Breach: A Privacy Lesson on Third-Party Risk Exposure
By David Fioccola, Aaron Francis, Courtland Cuevas
Key Takeaways: Ed tech company PowerSchool’s recent breach exposed the data of approximately 60 million students and 10 million educators. Hacker gained access via a compromised employee password and remained…