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Data Breach
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Inside Privacy
Webinar on the Evolving Nature of Privacy “Harm” Friday, December 16 (1-2:30 pm EST)
Class action lawsuits are increasingly being brought against organizations that have suffered data breaches, as well as against companies that are alleged to have allowed third parties access to online…
HIPAA & Health Information Technology
Congressional Inquiry or Autopsy for SAIC Breach Disaster? – Part 5
Five members of Congress are co-signers of a bipartisan letter dated December 2, 2011, addressed to the Director of the TRICARE Management Authority to express the Congress members' "deep concerns…
Technology Law Source
IMPACT: Measuring the Loss of Brand and Business Reputation after a Data Breach
Brand and business reputation suffer following a data breach. A recently released survey puts some numbers to the losses and shows just how much that damage can be, with breach…
Data Counsel
RockYou Proposed Settlement Would Leave Decision Standing
The parties in the Claridge v. RockYou case submitted a proposed settlement agreement to the court for approval on November 14, 2011. This case, which was filed shortly after RockYou…
IP Law Alert
Current Cybersecurity Issues and Laws Effecting Private Sector Industries Discussed at the Fifth Annual Gibbons E-Discovery Conference
On the heels of National Cybersecurity Awareness Month in October, the second panel discussion at the Fifth Annual Gibbons E-Discovery Conference dealt with pressing issues involving cybersecurity and their effect…
Data Counsel
Baker Hostetler Data Breach Emergency Response Team Launches Data Breach Hotline
After you learn of a potential data breach, the clock is ticking and potential liabilities are mounting. Quickly identifying the right team to guide your company through the complexities of…
Privacy & Data Security Law Journal
Private Civil Lawsuits Arising From Data Breaches
By Al Saikali
The U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the First Circuit recently weighed in on the causes of action and damages that are (and are not) cognizable in a data breach…
Data Counsel
The A to Z of Healthcare Data Breaches
I recently presented on the topic of Healthcare Data Breaches--A to Z at the annual American Society for Healthcare Risk Management (ASHRM) conference in Phoenix. Attendees at any conference are…
Real Lawyers Have Blogs
Best in Law Blogs : The LexBlog Network : October 25, 2011
I don't know if I've admitted this previously, but not all of these roundups are created equally—the LexBlog Network has its good days and, while they're less frequent, its not-so-good…
Privacy and Cybersecurity
Recent First Circuit Decision in Hannaford Bros. Data Breach Alters Corporate Responsibilities: LXBN Roundtable
When you go to the grocery store, chances are you're thinking about the ripeness of the produce, not data security breaches. That is, unless you're one of the 4.2 million…