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Data Breach
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Cyber Insurance Wire
Third-Party Claims: Solutions for Data Breach Class Actions
This discussion is part of a series identifying core processes and defenses that increase the likelihood of a favorable outcome in data breach class actions. A Primer on CAFA’s Jurisdictional…
Bright Law Blog
Privacy Notifiable Data Breaches Report: July to December 2022
The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner has published its Notifiable Data Breaches (NDB) Report for the period July to December 2022. There was a 26% increase in breaches overall,…
Ad Law Access
DNA Diagnostics Center Settles Data Breach with Ohio and Pennsylvania Attorneys General
By Elliot Siebers, Ali Albazzaz
On February 16, 2023, the Attorneys General of Ohio and Pennsylvania announced a settlement with Ohio-based DNA Diagnostics Center (“DDC”) for a 2021 data breach which involved 2.1 million residents…
Data Protection Report
Cyber-insurance – 72 hours for the insured party to file a criminal complaint: GDPR’s false friend
By Nadège Martin (FR), Geoffroy Coulouvrat (FR)
Cyberattacks have become more frequent, problematic and complex over the years - so much so that they now represent a real threat to economic activities. The French Information and Digital…
Privacy World
SEC Charges Software Company for Downplaying Scope of Ransomware Attack in Public Disclosures
By Kristin Bryan, James Brennan
Last week, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) announced a settlement with Blackbaud, Inc., a software provider, for making misleading disclosures about a 2020 ransomware attack that impacted more…
Privacy & Information Security Law Blog
SEC Brings Cyber Disclosure Enforcement Action
On March 9, 2023, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission announced settled administrative charges against Blackbaud Inc.
InfoTrack Twenty
Warning signs you’ve been hacked and what to do next
We are all operating in an increasingly digital world, legal professionals included, and we all need to watch out for cybersecurity breaches. These data breaches and hacks can take many…
Privacy Matters
Australia: Cyber security round-up – new Cyber Security Strategy, data breach stats and more
By Magda Zmorka
Author: Sarah Birkett Cyber Security Strategy discussion paper launched This week saw the launch of a discussion paper for the Australian Government’s 2023-2030 Australian Cyber Security Strategy. The discussion paper…
Health Law Diagnosis
Annual Breach Notification Deadline to OCR Looming
HIPAA requires that covered entities notify the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) of any breaches of unsecured protected health information that affects less than 500 individuals in a calendar year…
Consumer Financial Services Law Monitor
Fourth Circuit Finds No Article III Standing in Privacy Case
By David N. Anthony, Tim J. St. George, Alan D. Wingfield, Mary C. Zinsner
A new Fourth Circuit decision has thrown out of federal court a state-law privacy claim where the plaintiff alleged only a bare statutory violation without alleging "a nonspeculative, increased risk…