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The Dark Side of Digital: Understanding and Preparing for the Latest Cybersecurity Threats

By Securities Docket on January 26, 2022, 4:22 pm

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Jan. 19 Webcast: The Forecast is Cloudy with a Chance of Breaches

Jan. 19 Webcast: The Forecast is Cloudy with a Chance of Breaches

By Securities Docket on December 28, 2021, 10:43 am

Please join Ross Worden and Sam Rubin for this free webcast.

Posted in Data Breach, Industry, Top | Tagged Cloud security, Webcasts

Cyber Insurers’ Increased Risk Threatens Many Small Firms’ Coverage | Law.com

By Securities Docket on November 19, 2021, 6:12 pm

As cyberattacks grow, cyber insurance is increasingly becoming a cost of doing business at law firms. But securing that cyber insurance is also becoming more difficult. Small law firms are facing insurance carriers that are placing a heavier emphasis on proactive cybersecurity measures, dropping clients, and even exiting the cyber insurance space when the risk […]

Posted in Industry, Top | Tagged Cyberinsurance

FBI wants input on cyber reporting legislation — Defense Systems

By Securities Docket on November 19, 2021, 10:20 am

The FBI is looking to make sure it has a place in incident disclosure legislation currently being considered by Congress. A Senate bill that is expected to be attached to must-pass defense legislation puts the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) front and center when it comes to reporting requirements. Bryan Vorndran, assistant director of […]

Posted in Regulatory, Top | Tagged FBI

Justice Dept. Brings New Charges in Ransomware Attacks – The New York Times

By Securities Docket on November 9, 2021, 8:59 am

The Justice Department said on Monday that it had brought charges against a Russian national whom it accused of conducting ransomware attacks against American government entities and businesses, including one that temporarily shut down the meat supply giant JBS. In the Biden administration’s latest crackdown on cybercrime, the Justice Department also announced that it had […]

Posted in Data Breach, Industry, Top | Tagged Ransomware

Dentons continues rapid expansion of US Venture Technology Group with addition of Allison Bender in Washington, DC

By Securities Docket on October 26, 2021, 10:53 am

Dentons, the world’s largest law firm, announces today the continued strategic growth of its Venture Technology and Emerging Growth Companies practice with the addition of Allison J. Bender as partner, resident in the Washington, DC, office. Bender was previously with Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati. Source: Dentons – Dentons continues rapid expansion of US Venture […]

Posted in People, Top | Tagged Lawyers

Cyberattacks spurring demand for cyber insurance: Moody’s | CFO Dive

By Securities Docket on October 22, 2021, 8:04 am

Demand for cyber insurance has surged as companies respond to high-profile cyber attacks, increased regulatory scrutiny, mounting reputational risk and the need for protection against vulnerabilities among supply-chain counterparties, according to Moody’s Investors Service. “Cyber insurance has become an important component of companies’ risk management programs.” Source: Cyberattacks spurring demand for cyber insurance: Moody’s | […]

Posted in Industry, Top | Tagged Cyber Insurance

Why Not Hold Ransomware Attackers Hostage for a Change? – Security Boulevard

By Securities Docket on October 22, 2021, 8:01 am

But what happens in the case where you are able to identify—either by name, location, computer, IP address, MAC address or otherwise—the individual(s) responsible for the ransomware, extortionware or electronic demand for payment? Right now, a ransomware victim has few options. One: Pay the ransom. Two: Don’t pay the ransom and restore/rebuild. Or, three: Choose […]

Posted in Industry, Top | Tagged Ransomware

Data Security and Privacy Must Play a Part in M&A Due Diligence – Beckage

By Securities Docket on October 15, 2021, 1:52 pm

Things have changed. Gartner reported that by 2022 sixty percent of organizations will consider a target company’s cybersecurity posture as a critical factor in their due diligence process. Acquiring companies have made DSP due diligence a priority because they understand the costly risks of inheriting a target company’s DSP liabilities. Target companies must proactively address […]

Posted in Industry, Top | Tagged Due diligence

Congress Inches Toward Response to Ransomware Attacks – WSJ

By Securities Docket on October 8, 2021, 10:27 am

CONGRESS, FEDS MAKE MOVES ON RANSOMWARE ATTACKS, but a clear fix for the expensive cybercrime epidemic is far from clear. The Senate Homeland Security Committee took a step forward on Wednesday, advancing a bill that would require hospitals and oil and natural-gas pipeline companies, among other critical infrastructure operators, to report cyberattacks and ransom payments […]

Posted in Industry, Top | Tagged Ransomware, US Congress

Young to Head MMM Privacy & Cybersecurity Practice

By Securities Docket on October 6, 2021, 12:47 pm

Michael Young has joined Morris, Manning & Martin, LLP to chair the firm’s Privacy & Cybersecurity Practice. Young joins as a partner. Source: Young to Head MMM Privacy & Cybersecurity Practice

Posted in People, Top | Tagged Lawyers

Cyber and Privacy Disputes Partner to Join Latham & Watkins in London

By Securities Docket on October 4, 2021, 1:02 pm

Latham & Watkins is pleased to announce that James Lloyd will join the London office as a partner in the Litigation & Trial Department and member of the Complex Commercial Litigation Practice. Lloyd’s practice focuses on advising domestic and international companies on a variety of complex, cross-border cyber security and data privacy matters, including cyberattacks, […]

Posted in People, Top | Tagged Lawyers

FTI Consulting hires cybersecurity expert Matt Chevraux

By Securities Docket on September 16, 2021, 11:03 am

FTI Consulting has hired Matt Chevraux, a senior cybersecurity expert and law enforcement veteran, as a managing director in the firm’s cybersecurity practice in Washington, DC. Chevraux joins FTI from the US Secret Service, where he spent more than 22 years and specialized in cybersecurity readiness, incident response, and investigations. Source: FTI Consulting hires cybersecurity […]

Posted in People, Top | Tagged Secret Service

FBI Warning: Ransomware Attackers Don’t Take Holidays – Technology – United States

By Securities Docket on September 7, 2021, 11:00 am

Three major attacks in 2021 were conducted over holiday weekends: Mother’s Day weekend saw the Colonial Pipeline ransomware attack; over Memorial Day weekend, hackers attacked the JBS SA meatpacking operations in the U.S., Canada, and Australia; and in the weekend leading up to the July 4th holiday, software vendor Kaseya suffered a massive attack that […]

Posted in Risk Mgmt, Top | Tagged FBI

U.S. Government Launches First One-Stop Ransomware Resource at StopRansomware.gov | Department of Justice

By Securities Docket on August 26, 2021, 8:54 am

Today, as part of the ongoing response, agencies across the U.S. government announced new resources and initiatives to protect American businesses and communities from ransomware attacks. The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), together with federal partners, have launched a new website to combat the threat of ransomware. StopRansomware.gov establishes […]

Posted in Regulatory, Top | Tagged DOJ, Ransomware

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