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California Expands Data Breach Notification Law to Include Information that Allows Access to User Accounts

Once again, California is taking the lead on addressing emerging data security issues. Governor Brown is expected to sign into law a new data.. Read More

HIPAA-Hop Hooray for Business Associates

For businesses working alongside healthcare providers, payers and clearinghouses, this September may be a stressful month preparations for the next.. Read More

NSA Surveillance Scandal: The Perfect (Snow) Storm and a Cautionary Tale for Company Information Security management in 2013

Edward Snowden has become a household name in the United States and around the world for disclosing the National Security Agency’s warrantless.. Read More

What is a Reasonable Expectation of Privacy Anymore?

Any law student or attorney cannot help but remember the seminal U.S. Constitutional law case of U.S. v. Katz. In Katz, the Supreme Court of the.. Read More

Privacy Today: The More Things Change, the More they Stay the Same

I recently had the privilege of moderating a privacy panel discussion at an unmanned aerial systems (“UAS”) conference. UAS’s have been in the news.. Read More

Cyber Security: Assessing Information Technology Vulnerabilities and Combating Cyber Crime

Cyber criminals have always targeted the financial services sector for private information, but the recent data breaches at Barnes & Noble, Yahoo,.. Read More

The FTC Has an App for That…Are You Ready?

Over the past week, the FTC has announced two settlements involving mobile applications and has released guidelines for mobile application security.. Read More

Breach Prevention: Beyond Technology. How Security Pros Can Address the Human Factor

Too many organizations fail to adequately address data security issues until after a breach occurs. But even those that proactively address data.. Read More

Data Breaches Retained the Top Spot in 2012 as the Most Prevalent Threat to Data Security, but Companies May Start Fighting Back in 2013

No single event in 2012 defined the legal landscape in data security and privacy law. Companies battled the same threats to data security as in the.. Read More

Split of Authorities Continues to Develop Regarding Protection of Electronically Stored Information

The South Carolina Supreme Court recently handed down a decision involving access to emails that are in "electronic storage." Jennings v. Jennings,.. Read More
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