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Privacy & Information Security Law Blog
Belgian Privacy Commission Refers Data Breach Case to Public Prosecutor
On April 29, 2013, the Belgian Privacy Commission announced that it referred a data breach case to the Brussels Public Prosecutor’s office. The breach, which involved The National Belgian Railway…
Privacy & Data Security Law Journal
Data Breaches – Who is Causing Them, How, and What Can Companies Do About It?
By Al Saikali
One of the leading annual studies analyzing the causes of data breaches was released earlier today. The 2013 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report analyzes what is causing data breaches, how…
Privacy & Information Security Law Blog
Insurance Coverage for Security Breach Lawsuits
In a recent article published by the American Bar Association’s Insurance Coverage Litigation Committee, Hunton & Williams counsel William T. Um explores insurance recovery options related to the defense of…
Corporate & Securities Law Blog
Cyberattacks a mounting challenge for employers
This article was originally published by the Daily Journal. In a recent panel discussion, one of the speakers was a so-called "ethical hacker" - a hacker-turned-protector of employers' confidential information.…
Technology Law Dispatch
Sony Computer Entertainment Europe to appeal the ICO’s £250k fine
The UK Information Commissioner’s Office (the “ICO”) has served a monetary penalty notice of £250,000 on Sony Computer Entertainment Europe following the hacking of Sony’s PlayStation Network in April 2011,…
Data Counsel
Court Denies Motion for Class Certification in Hannaford
Editor's note: This is a cross-blog post with BakerHostetler’s Class Action Lawsuit Defense blog. For the latest class action defense updates, visit www.ClassActionLawsuitDefense.com. In an order surely to reverberate with…
Retail & Consumer Products Law Observer
Allegation of Data Breach Alone Insufficient to Sustain Claims Based on Inadequate Cybersecurity Under California Law
On March 6, 2013, the United States District Court for the Northern District of California held that a putative class of LinkedIn premium users lacked standing to pursue state law…
Data Law Insights
Allegation of Data Breach Alone Insufficient to Sustain Claim Based on Inadequate Cybersecurity
On March 6, 2013, the United States District Court for the Northern District of California held that a putative class of LinkedIn premium users lacked standing to pursue state law…
Technology Law Dispatch
Investors Show Growing Interest in Cybersecurity
HBGary, developer of tools and services for protection from cyberspies and terrorists, conducted a new study discussing the impact of cyberattacks and data breaches on investor attitudes. The study, based…