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Unwrapping 2024’s Key Trends in Data Privacy Litigation

Ropes & Gray LLP on 12/6/2024

Data breaches made headlines throughout 2024, affecting governments, health care groups, and telecoms. Follow-on litigation has kept pace. Nearly 4,000 class actions involving data privacy issues are estimated to be filed in...more

Privacy Tip #406 – Rite Aid Discloses Data Breach

Robinson+Cole Data Privacy + Security Insider on 7/19/2024

Bleeping Computer has reported that Rite Aid has disclosed a data breach affecting 2.2 million individuals. According to the report, Rite Aid stated in its filing with the Maine Attorney General that “We determined by...more

SEC Settlement Suggests the Agency’s Attempt to Regulate Cybersecurity Controls

Alston & Bird on 7/2/2024

Does the R.R. Donnelley settlement mean heightened Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) involvement in regulating public companies’ cybersecurity policies and practices? Our Securities Litigation, Privacy, Cyber & Data...more

Privacy Briefs: May 2024

Health Care Compliance Association (HCCA) on 5/13/2024

Kaiser Permanente is notifying 13.4 million current and former members that their personal information may have been compromised when it was transmitted to tech giants Google, Microsoft Bing and X (formerly Twitter) when...more

Privacy Briefs: April 2024

Health Care Compliance Association (HCCA) on 4/22/2024

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Agency (CISA) is seeking comment on a proposed rule to implement reporting requirements for critical infrastructure entities, including health care entities, on cyberattacks and ransomware...more

Cybersecurity Disclosure is Under the SEC Spotlight: Is Your Company Ready?

Fenwick & West LLP on 2/1/2024

Cyber incidents are among the fastest-growing existential threats to publicly traded companies. More than a technical headache, breaches can materially impact your bottom line—and the mere news of an incident can send stocks...more

What Does the SEC’s Complaint Against SolarWinds Mean for CISOs and Boards?

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP on 11/7/2023

On October 30, 2023, the SEC filed a litigated complaint against SolarWinds, a software development company, and Timothy Brown, its chief information security officer (CISO). The SEC alleges that from October 2018, when...more

Cyber Proposals Should Reject Impractical Obligations and Victim Shaming

Wiley Rein LLP on 6/22/2021

There is a growing clamor in Congress and the Executive Branch to do something after the Colonial Pipeline incident and other high-profile cyber-attacks. Rushing to impose broad new obligations is perilous. Policymakers...more

Compliance into the Weeds-Episode 39, Disclosure of Ransomware Attacks

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist on 5/24/2017

In this episode Matt Kelly and I take a deep dive into the question of whether a company has a duty to disclose ransomware attacks. We consider it from the regulatory, legal, ethical, law enforcement, business, PR and some...more

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