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Top 10 in Law Blogs: Cyber Breaches, Rabbit, and Vested Rights
Back to the grind! As you wrap up your Monday, take a peak at this LXBN piece on whether this new suit regarding transgender bathroom rights is the new Obergefell. Plus,…
Internet, IT & e-Discovery
Report of 50 cyber breaches since 2011 leads congress to investigate cybersecurity at the Federal Reserve!
By Peter Vogel
Following a report about cybersecurity breaches by Reuters the House Committee on Science, Space and Technology sent a letter to Fed Chair Janet Yellen that these “reports raise serious concerns…
Internet, IT & e-Discovery
Bad news for P.F. Chang -Court rules that all claims for 2014 data breach are not covered under its cyberinsurance!
By Peter Vogel
Businessinsurance.com reported that a federal court ruled that P.F. Chang’s cyber policy covered “direct loss, legal liability, and consequential loss resulting from cyber security breaches” but “Chang’s and other merchants…
Pennsylvania Law Monitor
Your Business Could Be Liable for Cyber Security Breaches
Cyber security has become a growing concern for individuals and businesses across the nation. Undoubtedly, you’ve heard about breaches at Target, Wal-Mart, J.P. Morgan Chase, Home Depot, Apple, and Neiman…
Technology Law Dispatch
Federal Judge in Maryland Remands Data Breach Class Action Following in Spokeo Decision’s Footsteps
By Sulina D. Gabale, Michael O'Neil, Paul Bond
Just days after the Supreme Court’s ruling in Spokeo v. Robins, the highly anticipated decision is already impacting data breach class actions across the country. The defendant in the Spokeo…
Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider
Experian sponsors Ponemon study on data breach
Experian Data Breach Resolution sponsored a recently released Ponemon Study entitled “Managing Insider Risk through Training & Culture.” The report is quite timely in light of all of the recent…
Technology Law Source
What is the legal standard for harm in a data breach event?
Consumer data breaches happen all of the time. And some of those times, consumers may not have had harm…yet. Our colleagues at Antitrust Law Source published a podcast discussing the…
Ad Law Access
8th Circuit Upholds Data Breach Coverage for Bank Loss Following Hacker’s Fraudulent Transfer
By Kelley Drye
Last week, the Eighth Circuit upheld a lower court’s ruling in State Bank of Bellingham v. BancInsure Inc., finding that a bank employee’s negligence in securing its computer network did not…
Password Protected
Tracking The Elusive Consumer Data Breach Class Action
By 1531349482-httpswww.passwordprotectedlaw.com
Following the Seventh Circuit’s recent decision in Lewert v. P.F. Chang's China Bistro Inc., 2016 U.S. App. LEXIS 6766 (7th Cir. Ill. Apr. 14, 2016), many commentators quickly pronounced the…
Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider
Newest Ponemon study released on health care data breaches
The Ponemon Institute has recently released its Sixth Annual Benchmark Study on Privacy & Security of Healthcare Data. The study has included business associates for the past two years. The…