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Data Breach
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Health Care Reform Dashboard
HIPAA Breach Notifications – A Question of Timing
By Edward I. Leeds, D. Finn Pressly
Summary Providing notice of a vendor’s HIPAA breach is often difficult, but it can be particularly hard when information is delayed. Sometimes an investigation takes months to complete, and the…
RopesDataPhiles
Dashing Through 2023’s Privacy Litigation Trends
By Kate Kaplan, Fran Faircloth
Looking back on 2023, the trend of privacy-based class actions has only increased, and it doesn’t seem poised to halt or even slow down in the new year. Businesses are…
Security, Privacy and the Law
The Federal Communications Commission Updates Its Data Breach Rules
By Colin Zick
On December 21, 2023, the Federal Communications Commission released an order updating its data breach rules. These updated rules require telecommunications providers to report breaches of customer proprietary network information, such…
Canadian Lawyer Mag
Ransomware attacks cost Canadian organizations a staggering $1.1 million
The average cost of this damaging form of cyberattack has soared 150% in 2 years
Petronella Cybersecurity and Compliance Blog
Clashing Titans of Tech and the Rising Tide of Hacking
Join Blake Rea and Craig Petronella as we unwrap the latest tech and cybersecurity developments faster than you can tear through holiday gift wrapping. From the FBI's tactical strike against…
Healthcare Industry Legal Blog
Data Breach Class Action Defense – Looking Beyond HIPAA
In the modern, digitized world, data breaches are increasingly common. Motivated and sophisticated hacker collectives target everything from financial service providers to healthcare providers trying to find accessible, sensitive information.…
Regulatory Oversight
Navigating the Complexities of Regulatory Data Incident Investigations
By Stephen C. Piepgrass, Gene Fishel, Sadia Mirza
This article was originally published on December 12, 2023 in Reuters and Westlaw Today. It is republished here with permission. It is indeed a tangled regulatory web woven to potentially…
Banking & Financial Services Industry Legal Blog
Data Breach Class Actions: Analyzing Standing for Future Injuries-in-Fact (Part 2)
By Brandon C. Meadows, Esq. & Ty Robare, Law Clerk Businesses regularly store the data of customers and clients, whether through transactions or regular recordkeeping practices. When businesses hold onto…
Allens Insights
Cyber and data class actions
By Allens
Kate Austin: What is the key class action risk? Five class actions have been filed this year: four against Medibank and one against Optus. A class action against Latitude is…
Shufti Pro Blog
Cambridge University Hospital Breach Exposes Data of Cancer and Pregnancy Patients
By Richard M.
The Cambridge University Hospital admitted they mistakenly leaked over 22,000 pregnant women and cancer patients’ private data, including their names, hospital numbers, and medical information. The double data breach of…