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Data Breach
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Health Law Diagnosis
HC3 Warns Health Sector About Social Engineering Attacks Against IT Help Desks
The Health Sector Cybersecurity Coordination Center (HC3) recently issued an Alert warning that “threat actors employing advanced social engineering tactics to target IT help desks in the health sector and…
Healthcare Industry Legal Blog
Data Breach Class Action Defense – Understanding Negligence Claims
Modern Florida businesses often collect significant amounts of personal information in the ordinary course of their business. This information is attractive to threat actors who regularly use confidential information to…
eDiscovery Today Blog
90 Percent More Compromises Than Q1 2023, Reports ITRC: Cybersecurity Trends
By Doug Austin
The ITRC has released its Q1 2024 Data Breach Analysis, which shows 90 percent more compromises than Q1 2023! The post 90 Percent More Compromises Than Q1 2023, Reports ITRC:…
Global Supply Chain Law Blog
Supply Chains Are The Next Subject of Cyberattacks
By Sarah Rathke, Kristin Bryan
The cyberthreat landscape is evolving as threat actors develop new tactics to keep up with increasingly sophisticated corporate IT environments. In particular, threat actors are increasingly exploiting supply chain vulnerabilities…
Workplace Privacy, Data Management & Security Report
Multi-factor Authentication (MFA) Bypassed to Permit Data Breach
As organizations continue to take steps to prevent cyberattacks, a near-universal recommendation is that they should implement multi-factor authentication (MFA), and for good reason. Organizations subject to the updated FTC…
Legal Consulting Pro Blog
Redaction of Personal Information: Data Breach Blitz: Best Practices in a Post-Privacy Scandal World
By Muskan Jha
Legal Consulting Pro Legal Consulting Pro - The World's Consulting Marketplace In today’s digital age, the prevalence of data breaches poses a pervasive threat to individuals’ privacy and security. With…
Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider
Convergent Outsourcing Settles Data Breach Class Action for $2.45 Million
Convergent Outsourcing Inc., a debt-collection agency, settled a data breach class action in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington for $2.45 million. The class action suit…
Technology Industry Legal Blog
Data Breach Class Action Defense – Understanding and Minimizing Tort Liability
Florida businesses that collect substantial amounts of consumer data are often targeted by nefarious actors who seek to compromise confidential information that may be valuable for sale to those who…
Privacy & Information Security Law Blog
FCC Updated Data Breach Notification Rules Go into Effect Despite Challenges
On March 13, 2024, the Federal Communications Commission’s updates to the FCC data breach notification rules went into effect.
Internet, IT & e-Discovery
Healthcare breach at UT Southwestern!
By Peter Vogel
SCMagazine.com reported that “Dallas-based UT Southwestern Medical Center had data from almost 2,100 individuals compromised following a data breach, The Dallas Morning News reports.” The March 12, 2024 report entitled…