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Sophisticated Crypto Theft Targeting High-Net-Worth Individuals

Holland & Knight LLP on 4/16/2025

A recent court case has unveiled a new level of sophistication in attacks targeting high-net-worth cryptocurrency holders. In a meticulously orchestrated scheme, hackers managed to steal more than $40 million in bitcoin from...more

The Bybit Hack of 2025 — Potential Implications

Paul Hastings LLP on 3/14/2025

On February 21, 2025, Dubai-based Bybit, one of the world’s leading cryptocurrency exchanges, suffered a massive security breach, resulting in the loss of approximately $1.5 billion in Ethereum (ETH). The incident, which is...more

Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Creating and Managing Long, Unique Passwords

K2 Integrity on 10/22/2024

Cybersecurity Awareness Month was established more than 20 years ago to provide resources to enable organizations and their employees to stay safer and more secure online...more

Top 5 SEC Enforcement Developments for August 2024

Morrison & Foerster LLP on 9/25/2024

Each month, we publish a roundup of the most important SEC enforcement developments for busy in-house lawyers and compliance professionals. This month, we examine: •The SEC’s case against crypto firm Kraken is permitted to...more

Beyond Cybersecurity: Building a Cyber-Resilient Organization

Ankura on 8/12/2024

In an era of escalating cyber threats and evolving attack vectors, organizations can no longer rely solely on cybersecurity to protect their digital assets. Instead, they must develop a comprehensive cyber resilience strategy...more

[Event] 22nd Annual Canadian Forum on Anti-Money Laundering and Financial Crime - June 7th - 8th, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

American Conference Institute (ACI) on 5/22/2023

AML compliance for reporting entities has never been of greater critical importance than it is today. With the growing sophistication of criminals and the methods and technologies that they employed, combined with the...more

[Podcast] 2022 DSIR Report Deeper Dive: Vendor Forensics

BakerHostetler on 7/6/2022

The Data Security Incident Response Report features insights and metrics from 1,270+ incidents that members of the firm’s DADM Practice Group helped clients manage in 2021. This episode takes us deeper into forensics....more

OCC Highlights Risks Associated with Compliance Staffing Concerns, Russia Sanctions, Environmental Crimes, Cyber Attacks and...

Ballard Spahr LLP on 6/30/2022

On June 23, 2022, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) released its Semiannual Risk Perspective (SRP) for spring 2022. In the SRP, the OCC opines on its current safety and soundness concerns for banks under...more

The Digital Download – Alston & Bird’s Privacy & Data Security Newsletter – May 2022

Alston & Bird on 5/11/2022

Selected Developments in U.S. Law - U.S. Department of Commerce Announces the Establishment of a Global CBPR Forum On April 21, 2022, Canada, Japan, South Korea, the Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, and the United States...more

Decoded: Technology Law Insights, Volume 3, Issue 7

Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC on 4/15/2022

Britain Announces Plans to Mint Its Own NFT as It Looks to ‘Lead the Way’ in Crypto - "Glen said the government was also 'widening' its gaze to look at other aspects of crypto, including so-called Web3, a movement that...more

Russo-Ukrainian War Could Have an Unexpected Impact on American Businesses: An Employer’s Guide to a Growing International Crisis

Fisher Phillips on 3/8/2022

As the Russo-Ukrainian war continues with a rising death toll and international sanctions, citizens and businesses around the world are reeling at the impact of this devastating crisis. For many workers and businesses both...more

Decoded: Technology Law Insights, Volume 2, Issue 24

Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC on 12/21/2021

Welcome to our last Decoded issue of 2021. With this last publication, we wanted to do something a little different. We looked at the top issues that affected the industry and our clients over the past year. And, we look...more

[Event] 10th Edition of Fraud, Asset Tracing & Recovery - January 24th - 25th, Miami, FL

American Conference Institute (ACI) on 12/14/2021

ACI’s and C5’s 10th Edition of Fraud, Asset Tracing & Recovery Miami conference is returning on January 24 – 25, 2022 in person! Deemed as the foremost, can’t-miss event for the Fraud community, it gathers the pre-eminent...more

US Department of the Treasury Publishes Sanctions Review Results

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP on 10/27/2021

On October 18, 2021, the U.S. Department of the Treasury released the results of its broad review of economic and financial sanctions. The review, initiated by the Biden administration, included discussions with Congress,...more

[Virtual Conference] McDermottTech 2021 - September 21st, 3:30 pm - 5:45 pm BST

McDermott Will & Emery on 8/18/2021

We invite you to attend McDermottTech 2021, a virtual conference exploring the latest global trends impacting the technology industry. Please join us for this complimentary program on September 21, 2021, for the opportunity...more

Cybersecurity Awareness Month may be over – but threats are year round

K2 Integrity on 11/11/2019

Cybersecurity Awareness Month may have ended on October 31, but cyber criminals are active 365 days a year, and they’re online looking for vulnerabilities around the clock. Every day, we also spend time online: navigating the...more

Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider - September 2019

Robinson & Cole LLP on 9/13/2019

The Wolcott school system in Wolcott, Connecticut has been recovering for four months from a ransomware attack that hit its system at the end of the school year. Last week, it was hit with a second attack. According to...more

Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider - February 2019 #3

Robinson & Cole LLP on 2/25/2019

We predicted last year that hackers would become more malicious in the future, not only stealing and selling data for nefarious purposes, but actually destroying data and even systems. That reality hit email provider VFEmail...more

Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider - January 2019

Robinson & Cole LLP on 1/7/2019

Just before the new year, the Department of Health and Human Resources (HHS) released voluntary cybersecurity practices for health care organizations, which consists of a main document, two technical volumes, and resources...more

Data Breach Results in $1.4 Million Theft from CHET 529 College-Savings Accounts

Robinson+Cole Data Privacy + Security Insider on 7/3/2018

On June 27, 2018, the State of Connecticut Treasurer’s Office announced that about $1.4 million had been stolen from Connecticut Higher Education Trust (CHET) college-savings accounts. This theft resulted from data security...more

Art Galleries, Dealers, Buyers, and Sellers Now the Target of High-Stakes Digital Heists

K2 Integrity on 12/14/2017

In the financial industry, companies engaging in million-dollar transactions invest in the latest in technology in order to safeguard valuable assets. However, in the art world—a market built on relationships and...more

Information Security and Privacy Group News: Cybersecurity Conference Essential Take-Aways Government, Industry and Legal...

Harris Beach PLLC on 3/25/2016

Representatives of Connecticut businesses and corporations, educational institutions, and state and local government attended Murtha Cullina’s March 2016 Cybersecurity Conference at the Quinnipiac University School of Law....more

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