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  1. Real Lawyers Have Blogs

    Top 10 in Law Blogs: Baseball, Privacy, and Politics.

    Well it's Tuesday and we got a story on a federal judge who came down with the hammer on a former baseball executive whom was caught hacking into a former…

  2. Michigan Employment Law Advisor

    Using Co-worker’s Computer Password Ends with Federal Computer Hacking Conviction

    By Jason Shinn

    A federal appeals court on July 5, 2016, affirmed the conviction of a former executive, David Nosal in a Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA) case that we've extensively covered. In sum,…

  3. International Financial Law Prof Blog

    Hillary Clinton DNC Documents Posted on Web by Hacker

    By William Byrnes

    See Guccifer2.0 blog wherein he posts many DNC leaked documents regarding Hillary Clinton.  What will he (or "they") post next?

  4. The Right Coast

    D.N.C. Says Russian Hackers Penetrated Its Files, Including Dossier on Donald Trump – The New York Times

    By Thomas A. Smith

    WASHINGTON Two groups of Russian hackers, working for competing government intelligence agencies, penetrated computer systems of the Democratic National Committee and gained access to emails, chats and a trove of…

  5. International Financial Law Prof Blog

    “Cybersecurity + Law Enforcement: The Cutting Edge” Symposium

    By William Byrnes

    Good afternoon.  Thank you to Judge [Patricia] Sullivan for that kind introduction.  Thank you also to Professor [Peter] Margulies and to the [Roger Williams University] Law School for inviting me to…

  6. Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider

    Police department drones vulnerable to hackers?

    By Kathryn Rattigan

    While there has been much debate over police department drones and individual privacy, now, a new concern has emerged: the threat of hackers. Recently, a security researcher, Nils Rodday, used…

  7. International Financial Law Prof Blog

    Romanian National “Guccifer” Extradited to Face Hacking Charges

    By William Byrnes

    Marcel Lehel Lazăr, 44, of Arad, Romania, allegedly the hacker “Guccifer,” made his initial appearance today in federal court in Alexandria, Virginia.  Lazăr had been temporarily surrendered from Romania to…

  8. Legal Profession Blog

    Suspension For Lawyer Whose Client Guessed Email Password

    By Michael Frisch

    The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reportsThe Missouri Supreme Court on Tuesday suspended the law license of a part-time prosecutor and lawyer for a series of rules violations, including knowingly failing to…

  9. Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider

    Fiat Chrysler seeks dismissal of class action over hacking

    By Linn Foster Freedman

    Fiat Chrysler asked a federal court in Illinois last week to dismiss the proposed class action against it, asserting that inadequate security puts vehicles at risk for hacking after two…

  10. New Jersey Criminal Lawyer Blog

    Hacking: The New Frontier of Criminal Activity

    By Michael Pastacaldi

    This month Hollywood Presbyterian Hospital disclosed that hackers infiltrated its computer system, and they infected them with malware making the computer system inaccessible. The hackers originally demanded 3.4 million to remove…