Data Privacy and Cybersecurity
A Facebook institutional shareholder (a state public employee retirement fund) did not like a $5 billion settlement the company negotiated with the Federal Trade Commission.…
A virtual private network might be the single most important strategy to secure data, network and users. Employees working remotely make it even more critical.…
In a case that pits Google against a class of around 60 million plaintiffs, a Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals panel signaled “a strong reluctance”…
IT company Parachute has a useful primer on malware – what it is, signs you’re infected, how to remove it, etc. Malware usually exploits unpatched…
Technical problems aside, companies that become aware of a data breach are faced with a spectrum of difficult choices, typically boiling down to three questions:…
We can add “OT systems” to the list of what could be compromised by the SolarWinds cyberattack, and the impact may not be seen for…
Legislation proposed for New York City would require companies to disclose when an applicant for employment has been assessed by software. It would also require…
Hackers responsible for the SolarWinds supply chain attack targeted US Department of Justice IT systems and accessed the email accounts of an estimated 3,000 to…
Austin Texas-based SolarWinds says it has reverse-engineered code used to carry out one of the most extensive and damaging cyber attacks to date. An article…
The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB), has a well-earned reputation as a shrewd investor in, among other things, tech start-ups. In December it convinced…
