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Ransomware in Review: 8 Prevention and Response Tips for Your Organization Image

Ransomware in Review: 8 Prevention and Response Tips for Your Organization

Ian Lopez

Electronic data is defining the business world, and with its benefits come many threats. Here's how experts think organizations should protect against ransomware.

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<b><i>BREAKING NEWS</b></i><br>Anthem Agrees to Record $115M Data Breach Settlement Image

<b><i>BREAKING NEWS</b></i><br>Anthem Agrees to Record $115M Data Breach Settlement

Ross Todd

Anthem Inc. has agreed to pay $115 million to settle claims related to the massive 2015 cyberattack that affected 78.8 million customers. If approved by U.S. District Judge Lucy Koh of the Northern District of California, the deal would be the largest data breach settlement in history.

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New Research: Employee Privacy and Corporate Legal Risk Image

New Research: Employee Privacy and Corporate Legal Risk

David Horrigan

The use of business email accounts and digital devices for personal communications can be risky for both employers and employees. However, employees of all levels may be commingling corporate communications with their personal information, according to new research.

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Searching for Web Crawling's Legal Boundaries Image

Searching for Web Crawling's Legal Boundaries

Joshua L. Simmons

Web pages are a treasure-trove of useful information for companies that are able to capture it using Web crawling (or scraping) technology. Yet, for over 20 years, courts have struggled to draw the line between the usefulness of such information and the rights of the content owners and website operators from which that content is derived. Once a niche issue, the increased use of this technology has compounded the disputes related to it.

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New Research: Employee Privacy and Corporate Legal Risk Image

New Research: Employee Privacy and Corporate Legal Risk

David Horrigan

The use of business email accounts and digital devices for personal communications can be risky for both employers and employees. However, employees of all levels may be commingling corporate communications with their personal information, according to new research.

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The State of Data Breach Litigation and How to Avoid It Image

The State of Data Breach Litigation and How to Avoid It

Aaron D. Charfoos & Sean C. Griffin

The number of records compromised in data breaches in 2016 increased an astounding 86% over 2015 breaches. This has led to numerous data breach litigations in the civil and regulatory context. What are the major cases and trends from 2016? And what can organizations do to try to reduce their risks of breaches and litigations?

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A Look at Right of Publicity Suit Over <i>Gears of War</i> Image

A Look at Right of Publicity Suit Over <i>Gears of War</i>

Christine E. Weller

Celebrities who are fiercely protective of their image and branding fight back, bringing an increasing number of lawsuits when it appears that a video game creator has borrowed without permission. These right of publicity cases highlight the tension that exists between the rights of public figures to control the way their image and likeness is used in commercial contexts and the First Amendment.

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The Challenge of Complying with China's New Cybersecurity Law Image

The Challenge of Complying with China's New Cybersecurity Law

Dan Whitaker

In a bid to assert control over cyberspace, China passed a sweeping cybersecurity law that affects virtually every company doing business in that country. The law is set to go into effect June 1, 2017. Despite its broad reach and potential for disruption, it appears that very few legal professionals are aware of the law.

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The Challenge of Complying with China's New Cybersecurity Law Image

The Challenge of Complying with China's New Cybersecurity Law

Dan Whitaker

In a bid to assert control over cyberspace, China passed a sweeping cybersecurity law that affects virtually every company doing business in that country. The law is set to go into effect June 1, 2017. Despite its broad reach and potential for disruption, it appears that very few legal professionals are aware of the law.

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The GDPR: Teeth, and Considerations for Corporate Legal Counsel and Discovery Teams Image

The GDPR: Teeth, and Considerations for Corporate Legal Counsel and Discovery Teams

Ryan Costello

With the EU's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) set to take effect in May of 2018, the serious implications for corporate legal counsel and e-discovery teams are difficult to deny.

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