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Considering Standing Law and Future Risk of Harm in Data Breach Litigation – Big Law Business
Two cases decided within the space of just a few weeks by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit and the District of Columbia Circuit show the difficulty courts have in evaluating whether plaintiffs in data breach class actions have standing to pursue their claims. These cases deepen what some consider an “existing […]
Women in Cryptocurrencies Push Back Against ‘Blockchain Bros’ – The New York Times
Virtual currencies and blockchain, the digital ledger that forms the basis of the cryptocurrencies, were intended to be democratizing and equalizing forces, buoyed by a utopian exuberance. But women who have been trying to participate in the gold rush are finding a lopsided gender divide. And some say the culture is getting worse, with the […]
Dispelling The Fantasy That Cybersecurity Is Sexy
In truth, security is about methodology and analytics. It requires patience and discipline. It’s about applying repeatable business processes to detect and mitigate threats and forever training ourselves to keep our eyes on the ball and ignore the noise, no matter how loud or seemingly exciting that noise is. This is an unfortunate reality for […]
Cybersecurity: Five Guiding Principles for Boards – Lexology
The NACD provides five helpful guiding principles for effective cyber-risk oversight that organizations can adopt and customize to their specific needs (e.g., size, life-cycle stage, strategy, business plans, industry sector, geographic footprint, etc.). via Cybersecurity: Five Guiding Principles for Boards – Lexology
Cyber-Security Reports Reveal Growing Worries About Cyber-Risks
Nine different cyber-security reports released the week of Feb.19 – 23 show a rising volume of cyber-threats, though not all organizations are preparing for the right types of attacks. via Cyber-Security Reports Reveal Growing Worries About Cyber-Risks
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Fearing DLA Piper-Style Breach, DC Firms Ramp Up Cyber Defenses | National Law Journal
It’s been about eight months since a cyberattack briefly crippled the 3,600-lawyer megafirm’s operations—and nearly two years since attacks on Cravath, Swaine & Moore, Weil, Gotshal & Manges and other firms first went public. Since then, firms in the nation’s capital have quickened their behind-the-scenes efforts to thwart and respond to such attacks. Law firms that didn’t have cyber insurance immediately began purchasing […]
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Munich Security Conference: US government nowhere near regulating bitcoin
There’s a long way to go before the U.S. government starts regulating bitcoin, Rob Joyce, special assistant to the president and White House cybersecurity coordinator, told CNBC on Friday. Speaking at the Munich Security Conference in Germany, Joyce emphasized the need to better understand the cryptocurrency’s risks and benefits before embarking on any sort of […]