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Critical Infrastructure Organizations Warned to Upgrade Systems and Software

Nossaman LLP on 2/9/2024

In one of the most clear-eyed and sobering assessments of the cyberthreat China poses to our nation’s critical infrastructure, the country’s foremost cybersecurity leaders recently testified that the Chinese Communist Party...more

Network Topology and Mapping: Cornerstones of Data Security – Part 1

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP on 11/30/2023

Data security is a top concern for organizations in today’s digital landscape. It protects data from unauthorized access, use, modification, or disclosure, and requires implementing technical, administrative, and physical...more

Relief for White Hat Hackers and Web Scrapers?

McDermott Will & Emery on 5/26/2022

In an effort to “promote privacy and cybersecurity by upholding the legal right of individuals, network owners, operators, and other persons to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information stored in...more

Privacy Peril: The Dog Ate My Password

Bass, Berry & Sims PLC on 3/22/2021

We have (rightly) harped on the necessity of unique and complex passwords, strengthened by multi-factor authentication (temporary text codes, rolling RSA numbers, secret answers to questions, fingerprint or facial...more

Privacy Perils: Password Quarantine Hygiene

Bass, Berry & Sims PLC on 2/22/2021

Some have used the pandemic, and now the extended inclement weather, to learn to play a musical instrument, speak a new language or another new skill. If those are beyond any of your reasonable expectations, do not simply...more

Report on Patient Privacy Volume 20, Number 1. Privacy Briefs: January 2020

Health Care Compliance Association (HCCA) on 1/14/2020

Report on Patient Privacy 20, no. 1 (January 2020) - ? A cybersecurity breach temporarily halted cancer radiation treatment services at the Cancer Center of Hawaii on Oahu,[1] the center said. The center, which provides...more

What California’s New Security Law Means to Your Business

Farella Braun + Martel LLP on 6/14/2019

Commonsense IoT security steps that startups and small business should consider to comply with California’s new law - California recently enacted a new law, Senate Bill 327, that requires companies that make Internet of...more

Privacy Perils: I Spy Your Wi-Fi

Bass, Berry & Sims PLC on 10/1/2018

Public Wi-Fi networks are a wonderful thing, particularly if you subscribe to a limited carrier data plan and have spent the month streaming Bachelor in Paradise or your favorite NCAA and NFL teams’ games. However, by...more

FBI Warning: Russian Hackers Attacking Routers

Robinson+Cole Data Privacy + Security Insider on 6/1/2018

Late last week, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) issued a warning to U.S. consumers that Russian hackers (dubbed Sofacy and a/k/a Fancy Brear and APT28 and believed to be backed by the Russian government) had...more

Securing Your Home’s Digital Entry Points

K2 Integrity on 10/11/2017

We’re all concerned with our home’s physical security, but so often we forget to pay the same amount of attention to our digital security. However, leaving your home’s digital entry points open is like leaving your front door...more

The Cyberspace Administration of China Released the First Batch of Network Products that Are Subject to Security Review

Dechert LLP on 6/21/2017

The Cyberspace Administration of China ("CAC") recently released the first batch of "Catalog" - a listing of the specific network products that have been identified for review under China's New Cybersecurity Law. This article...more

China’s Network Security Law Comes into Effect: What It Means for Your Company

McDermott Will & Emery on 6/1/2017

On June 1, 2017, China’s much anticipated Network Security Law comes into effect after two years of review, revisions over three drafts and a public commenting process. The law is a historical development for China’s...more

California Bill Mandates Privacy By Design For IoT Devices

Womble Bond Dickinson on 4/27/2017

Manufacturers of Internet-connected devices (better known as the Internet of Things) should be following a new California bill closely because it would create a mandate under California law that all IoT devices have built-in...more

Alert on Ransomware Attacks and Prevention

Jackson Walker on 4/21/2016

Imagine entering your office, sitting down with a cup of coffee, and going through the routine task of logging on to your computer to review your emails and schedule for the day. Except this time, there is a problem. A...more

Three Trending Topics in IoT: Privacy, Security, and Fog Computing

Foley & Lardner LLP on 11/4/2015

Cisco has estimated that there will be 50 billion Internet of Things (IoT) devices connected to the Internet by the year 2020. IoT has been a buzzword over the past couple of years. However, the buzz surrounding IoT in the...more

Class Is in Session: The FTC Launches New Data Security Initiative

Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP on 7/23/2015

Why it matters - The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) kicked off a new educational initiative to provide guidance to businesses in the area of data security. Based on the lessons learned from more than 50 of the agency's...more

Data Security 101 for Business – Guidance from the Federal Trade Commission

Arnall Golden Gregory LLP on 7/15/2015

Recently the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued a guide, Start with Security: A Guide for Business, which pulls from lessons learned from the 50+ data security enforcement actions that the FTC has announced. To be clear,...more

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