Topic
Hacking
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International Financial Law Prof Blog
Russian Nationals Sentenced to Prison for Massive Data Breach Conspiracy
Hackers Targeted Major Payment Processors, Retailers and Financial Institutions Around the World Two Russian nationals were sentenced yesterday to federal prison terms for their respective roles in a worldwide hacking and…
The Right Coast
British 15-year-old gained access to intelligence operations in Afghanistan and Iran by pretending to be head of CIA, court hears
15-year-old gained access to plans for intelligence operations in Afghanistan and Iran by pretending to be the head of the CIA to gain access to his computers, a court has…
Inside Cybersecurity & Privacy Law
Raising the Consequences of Hacking American Companies
A report by partner David Simon (Washington DC) published by the Center for Strategic & International Studies explains the need for the United States to establish an explicit cyber deterrence policy for the…
School Law
SEE YOU IN COURT! – October 2017
It didn’t take long. School started in Nutmeg just a month ago, and already Ms. Superintendent was calling the members of the Board of Education to schedule an expulsion hearing.…
Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider
Vevo Hacked through LinkedIn Message
Vevo announced this week that it experienced an intrusion into its servers by the hacking collective OurMine, self-described as a white hat organization that informs individuals and organizations of potential…
Privacy and Cybersecurity
Hacking vs. Phishing – and Why the Difference is Important for Cyber Insurance Coverage
By Jon Washburn
As you work to finalize your cyber insurance riders or supplemental policies, it’s important to pay attention to the language around what is specifically covered. To ensure you’re receiving the…
The Right Coast
What if the DNC Russian hack was really a leak after all? A new report raises questions media and Democrats would rather ignore – Salon.com
Last week the respected left-liberal magazine The Nation published an explosive article that details in great depth the findings of a new report authored in large part by former U.S. intelligence officers…
Mortgage Crisis & Financial Services Watch
You Are the Target: 75 Different Ways Your Company Can Be Hacked
Join us on Thursday, June 15th from 12:00PM to 1:00PM for an in-depth webinar as Philip R. Stein, a partner in Bilzin Sumberg’s Litigation Practice, and Ray Vasquez, a director in Enterprise Risk Management’s…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Border Patrol Challenges
Guest post by Sarah Jensen, a rising 2L at the University of North Dakota School of Law.With dark tint glasses and his hands tucked into the bullet resistant vest of…
Inside Cybersecurity & Privacy Law
All “Hacked” Out: The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission Issues Proposals to Reduce Hacking Risks
On 8 May 2017, the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) issued a consultation paper inviting comments on its latest proposals ("Proposal") aimed at reducing the risks of cyber…