A federal judge in Pennsylvania has allowed a data breach class action against Coca-Cola and several bottling companies to proceed, finding that the plaintiff has Article III standing even though he had left Coca-Cola’s...more
10/7/2015
/ Article III ,
Civil Conspiracy ,
Clapper v. Amnesty International ,
Class Action ,
Coca Cola ,
Data Breach ,
Fraudulent Charges ,
Identity Theft ,
Injury-in-Fact ,
Misrepresentation ,
Motion to Dismiss ,
Personally Identifiable Information ,
Standing
In 2013 alone, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and its Industrial Control Systems Cyber Emergency Response Team (ICS-CERT) responded to more than 256 cyber-incident reports—more than half of them in the energy...more
8/24/2015
/ Aerospace ,
Automotive Industry ,
C-Suite Executives ,
Critical Infrastructure Sectors ,
Cyber Attacks ,
Cyber Crimes ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Breach ,
Data Protection ,
Data Security ,
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) ,
Energy Sector ,
Hackers ,
Information Technology ,
Internet ,
Manufacturers ,
NIST ,
Oil & Gas ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Popular ,
Transportation Corridor ,
Wastewater ,
Water
An increase in data breach class actions could be the result of a recent decision of the Seventh Circuit holding that allegations of future harm stemming from a data breach can establish Article III standing. The majority of...more
7/29/2015
/ Adobe ,
Article III ,
Class Action ,
Credit Cards ,
Cyber Attacks ,
Cyber Crimes ,
Data Breach ,
Hackers ,
Identity Theft ,
Invasion of Privacy ,
Negligence ,
Neiman Marcus ,
Standing