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Data Breach
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Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider
Stolen user credentials account for over half of all data breaches in 2015
Verizon recently released its yearly Data Breach Investigations Report and as always, the report is a very informative read. The report gathered information from more than 64,000 security incidents worldwide…
Media & Privacy Risk Report
Data Breach Risks and Best Practices for Small and Mid-Size Health Care Providers
By Ethan E. Rii, Joshua J. Orewiler, Michael Waters
As published in State Bar of Michigan Health Care Law Section "In recent years, the likelihood of suffering a data breach has risen significantly for American companies across numerous industries.…
Technology Law Dispatch
New Encryption Guidance Published by the ICO
By Cynthia O’Donoghue, Thomas C. Evans
The UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has released updated guidance on the use of encryption. The guidance highlights that in many areas, the ICO expects encryption software to be used,…
Securities Compliance Sentinel
Hey, Whatever Happened to the Telephone?
By Joshua Horn
Believe it or not, the old fashioned telephone may be one of your best defenses to a data breach and corresponding fraud. How so, you may ask. One of the…
Data Counsel
Nebraska Amends Its Data Breach Notification Statute
Since the beginning of 2015, numerous states have amended their data breach notification statutes to include expanded definitions of personal information, clarifications on encryption standards, and new notice content and…
Data Law Insights
Privacy & Cybersecurity News Update- 3 Week Summary
By Kate Growley
The Panama Papers Leak – An overview on histories’ biggest data leak; Article 29 Working Party about to release opinion on EU-U.S. Privacy Shield; EU: GDPR and PCJ DPD about…
Data Counsel
Deeper Dive: Human Error Is to Blame for Most Breaches
Each year, as companies implement the latest security technologies, attackers develop and launch new tactics, techniques, and procedures to circumvent those technologies. While investment in security defense and detection technologies…
New Jersey Law Blog
A Cyberlaw Preparedness Primer for Businesses
As the dust settles on the legal battle between Apple and the F.B.I., businesses should take note of the many issues related to the privacy and confidentiality of electronically stored…
Consumer Products Counselor
Seventh Circuit Revives Another Data Breach Suit — Lewert v. P.F. Chang’s China Bistro, Inc.
By Frank Citera
Plaintiffs in consumer data breach class actions have struggled to establish Article III standing. Article III standing requires an alleged ‘‘concrete and particularized injury that is fairly traceable to the…
Global Privacy & Security Compliance Blog
Analysis of the FCC’s Proposed Broadband Privacy Regulations
By Amanda Potter and Alex Stout As we highlighted in a post last month, the FCC has proposed sweeping new privacy rules on broadband providers. Since our last post, the…