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Data Breach
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Class Action Defense Blog
Illinois Federal Court Dismisses Five Of Six Causes of Action In Data Breach Class Action Against Chicagoland Nonprofit
By Gerald L. Maatman, Jr., Jennifer A. Riley, and Emilee N. Crowther Duane Morris Takeaways: In Wittmeyer v. Heartland Alliance for Human Needs & Rights, No. 23-CV-1108, 2024 WL 182211…
Privacy World
2023 Cybersecurity Year In Review
By Kristin Bryan, James Brennan
2023 was another busy year in the realm of data event and cybersecurity litigations, with several noteworthy developments in the realm of disputes and regulator activity. Privacy World has been…
Class Action Defense Blog
DMCAR Trend #4 – Data Breach Class Actions Continued Their Growth, But With Inconsistent Outcomes
By Gerald L. Maatman, Jr. and Jennifer A. Riley Duane Morris Takeaway: The volume of data breach class actions exploded in 2023, and their unique challenges, including issues of standing…
Eye On Privacy
Operator? I’d like to Report a Data Breach—The FCC’s Updated Data Breach Rule
After waiting 16 years for a call, the FCC is finally back on the line. Last month the FCC updated their 16-year-old data breach notification rule. The updated rule makes…
Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider
Privacy Tip #385 – 23andMe Sends Letter to Data Breach Victims that Suing Over Breach is Futile
We previously alerted readers to the fact that the most recent data compromise of 23andMe exposed data related to Ashkenazi Jews and individuals of Chinese descent. It is reported by…
E-Discovery
The Confidentiality (or not) of Cyber-Forensics in a Data Breach
Data breaches are on the rise. So are the lawsuits that follow. This has led to an environment where cyber-forensics service providers are more important than ever. Clients seeking these…
Global Privacy & Security Compliance Blog
FCC Expands Data Breach Notification Rules
The amended rules follow the Biden Administration’s “whole of government” approach to maximizing notifications to executive agencies of cybersecurity events. By Jennifer C. Archie, Matthew A. Brill, Gabriela Aroca Montaner,…
Inside Global Tech
The FCC Expands Scope of Data Breach Notification Rules
By Yaron Dori, Conor Kane
In late December 2023, the Federal Communications Commission (“FCC”) published a Report and Order (“Order”) expanding the scope of the data breach notification rules (“Rules”) applicable to telecommunications carriers and…
Inside Privacy
The FCC Expands Scope of Data Breach Notification Rules
By Yaron Dori, Conor Kane, John Webster Leslie
In late December 2023, the Federal Communications Commission (“FCC”) published a Report and Order (“Order”) expanding the scope of the data breach notification rules (“Rules”) applicable to telecommunications carriers and…
Byte Back
The Federal Communications Commission Updates its 2007 Breach Disclosure Regulations
Key Point: The FCC revised its breach notification rules for telecommunication providers to broaden the instances when notifications are required, but even with limited exceptions to the new requirements, the…