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Data Breach
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Data Privacy Dish
Dec. 19 WEBINAR | Maintaining Privilege in Data Breach Investigations: Best Practices and War Stories from Multimillion-dollar Breaches
GT Shareholder Jena M. Valdetero, co-chair of the firm's U.S. Data Privacy and Cybersecurity Practice, will present the CLE webinar, "Maintaining Privilege in Data Breach Investigations: Best Practices and War…
Privacy Matters
Germany: Update: Judgment on Non-Material Damages for Loss of Control over Personal Data
By Philipp Adelberg, Verena Grentzenberg, Jan Pohle
In its judgement of November 18, 2024 (case number VI ZR 10/24) the German Federal Court of Justice (Bundesgerichtshof – “BGH”) clarified key legal issues regarding claims for damages under…
Regulatory Oversight
Movie Theater Data Breach Leads to Settlement and Class Action Lawsuits
By Troutman Pepper Locke State Attorneys General Team, Nick Gouverneur, Karla Ballesteros
New York Attorney General (AG) Letitia James and global movie theater operator National Amusements, Inc. (National) settled a lawsuit stemming from a 2022 data breach reported by National, which affected…
Privacy World
First Tranche of Reforms to Australian Privacy Law Passed with Amendments
The first tranche of Australian privacy law reform has been passed by the Australian government and will come into effect within days. This reform further increases the range and type…
Canadian Lawyer Mag
LifeLabs data breach report released after court rejects bid to block publication
Inside Class Actions
California Federal Court Finds Plaintiffs Plausibly Alleged That Cloud Solution Company Owed Consumers Duty of Care
By Billie Mandelbaum, Class Actions Team
In a putative consumer data breach class action, a court in the Northern District of California recently denied a cloud solution company’s motion to dismiss the plaintiffs’ negligence claim finding…
California Corporate & Securities Law Blog
Is The FinCEN Laying The Foundation For The G.O.A.T. Data Breach?
On May 29, 1453 the walls of Constantinople had stood unbreached for more than a thousand years. Yet on that day, the army of Sultan Mehmed II was able to…
ComplexDiscovery
Redefining Data Privacy: Germany’s Landmark Ruling on Facebook’s Data Breach Case
By Rob Robinson
Editor’s Note: This article explores the groundbreaking November 18, 2024, ruling by Germany’s Federal Court of Justice regarding Facebook’s data breach, redefining the parameters for data privacy compensation. With implications…
Privacy Matters
Germany: Judgment on Non-Material Damages for Loss of Control over Personal Data
By Verena Grentzenberg, Jan Pohle, Philipp Adelberg, Lucas Blum
On November 18, 2024, the German Federal Court of Justice (Bundesgerichtshof – “BGH”) made a (to date unpublished) judgment under the case number VI ZR 10/24 regarding claims for non-material…
Privacy World
Data Breaches and Spreadsheets: How to Avoid Fines When Excelling
By Victoria Leigh, Helen Saunders
The ICO has fined the Police Service of Northern Ireland (“PSNI”) £750,000 in what it has described as the “most significant data breach that has ever occurred in the history…