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Phishing
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Employment Privacy Blog
The Cybersecurity Threat of COVID-19
By Joe Dietrich
As people across the world react to the rapid spread of COVID-19, a new threat is emerging; individuals and employers face a risk from hackers trying to take advantage of…
Inside Cybersecurity & Privacy Law
Don’t Panic, Stay Calm: Legal Strategies for Addressing Coronavirus Phishing Scams in Hong Kong
As COVID-19 or “coronavirus” spreads around the world, so are phishing scams or the infection of computer systems with malware through phishing emails and websites that appear to be related…
Inside Cybersecurity & Privacy Law
Don’t Panic, Stay Calm: Legal Strategies for Addressing Coronavirus Phishing Scams in Hong Kong
As COVID-19 or “coronavirus” spreads around the world, so are phishing scams or the infection of computer systems with malware through phishing emails and websites that appear to be related…
Workplace Privacy, Data Management & Security Report
What Does Phishing Have to do with Coronavirus?
As announcements relaying the spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19) continue daily, governmental agencies at all levels are offering information and guidance, and businesses are scrambling to prepare and protect their employees…
COVID-19 Workplace Law Advisor
What Does Phishing Have to do with Coronavirus?
As announcements relaying the spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19) continue daily, governmental agencies at all levels are offering information and guidance, and businesses are scrambling to prepare and protect their employees…
Future Lawyer
American Express Did Not Send This Email
By rickgeorges
GMail is pretty good at flagging spam and phishing emails, and sends them to the Spam folder automatically. However, occasionally one will slip through, so pay attention grasshopper. This one…
Insurance Law Hawaii
Phishing Scheme Creates Direct Physical Loss Under Crime Policy
The Eleventh Circuit agreed that a sophisticated phishing scheme that persuaded an employee to wire money to a foreign bank account was a direct physical loss covered under…
Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider
Privacy Tip #226 – Beware – Well-Known Brands Used for Phishing Schemes
A new study by Check Point Research shows that cyber criminals are using well-known brands to lure victims into clicking on nefarious links, providing personal information or credentials, or getting…
All About eDiscovery
Phishing Risks Associated with Social Media
With the ever evolving cyber threats, it is important to we understand our social media accounts and the way in which they make us vulnerable. Social media (i.e., Facebook, Instagram,…
Policyholder Perspective
Another Federal Circuit Finds Phishing Loss Covered Under Crime Policy
By Patrick Loi
Companies of all sizes have fallen victim to attacks whereby fraudsters will use deceptive communications, such as spoofed emails, to trick an employee into transferring money into the fraudsters’ control.…