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Data Breach
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Eye On Privacy
Amendments to NYDFS’ Cybersecurity Regulations Take Effect November 1
By Liisa Thomas, Charles Glover, James O'Reilly*
The New York Department of Financial Services has modified its cybersecurity requirements for regulated entities. These requirements are in addition to those included in the regulations as last updated in…
ComplexDiscovery
Massive Data Breach at Change Healthcare Highlights Critical Cybersecurity Flaws
By Rob Robinson
Editor’s Note: This article covers the recent landmark ransomware attack on Change Healthcare, a UnitedHealth Group unit, which exposed sensitive health and personal information for over 100 million Americans. This…
Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider
Ally Financial Faces Class Actions Over Data Breach
Ally Financial Inc., a digital financial services company, faces two class action lawsuits in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of North Carolina related to an April 2024…
Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider
CT AG Settles Data Breach Case with Guardian Analytics
Connecticut Attorney General William Tong announced on October 21, 2024, that his office has settled a data breach case against Guardian Analytics, Inc. for $500,000. The data breach affected the…
Healthcare Law Blog
Over 940,000 Medicare Beneficiaries Impacted by Data Breach
By Esperance Becton, Stephanie Marcantonio
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) and its contractor, Wisconsin Physicians Service Insurance Corporation (“WPS”), recently notified over 940,000 Medicare beneficiaries of a data breach that has potentially…
Napoli Shkolnik Blog
How to Avoid Data Breaches: A Primer
People trust companies with their personal information. Frequently, companies outright betray that trust or take it lightly. As a result, the number of serious data breaches has quadrupled since 2020.…
Ogletree Deakins Insights
Human Resources’ Role in Data Privacy and Cybersecurity, Part III: Five Tips for Responding to Confidentiality Incidents
By By: Erin Schachter, Mercedes M. De La Rosa
Quick Hits Key steps for managing a data breach incident include understanding what constitutes an incident, applying the organization’s framework and policies, and effectively communicating with the organization’s privacy officer…
Online and On Point
Cybersecurity Awareness Month Spotlight: The 5 Most Essential Reads from Online & On Point
By Alexis M. Buese, Eric Setterlund, Sinan Pismisoglu, Erin Jane Illman, Brett Lawrence, Lyndsay E. Medlin, Courtney Achee
October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month, making it an ideal time to revisit the most impactful and widely-read blog posts on our Cybersecurity & Privacy blog from the past year. As…
eDiscovery Today Blog
Internet Archive Breach Exposes 31 Million Accounts: Cybersecurity Trends
By Doug Austin
The victims of this data breach go way back! See what I did there? ;-) Seriously, though, the Internet Archive breach has impacted a lot of users. The post Internet…
ComplexDiscovery
Internet Archive Breach Exposes 31 Million Accounts: Cybersecurity Challenges Ahead
By Rob Robinson
Editor’s Note: The recent data breach of the Internet Archive highlights the persistent cybersecurity risks that even well-established digital institutions face. As a cornerstone of digital preservation, the Internet Archive’s…