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A client sent me Cyberscoop’s article about the Department of Justice’s successful efforts to stop a Russian Botnet called “Cyclops...

A law school professor once said that if any question starts with “Can a federal judge….,” the answer was always “yes.” Originally...

Few believed Dr. Michael Burry when he predicted the 2007 mortgage crises that eventually crippled the U.S. economy and destroyed a Wall...

Buried within 2741 pages of Congress’s recent work product is the “Tell us you were hacked” law, actually named the “Cyber Incident...

Disclaimer: This is information for wide-distribution, directly sent for public view by the State of Louisiana's Governor's Office of...

Staging its military forces on the border with Ukraine is Russia’s physical illustration of dominance. While a physical invasion is...

Not to sullen any Valentine’s Day vibes but the topic of cyber scams through dating applications matches the holiday. The types of crime...

Unless paying close attention to characters' small talk in Erin Brockovich, many do not understand the mechanics of large-scale,...

The answer to the title question is “psychology and access.” Many forget that cyber-attacks are equal parts mental manipulation and...

Nothing like frustrating news on a Monday morning to start a cold week. Since Friday, several stories arose noting the dramatic increase...

Before customers cross a business's threshold, its manager does not spray soap onto the porcelain tile to induce a broken hip. Instead,...

“I need a cybersecurity expert. Do you know anyone?” First, that’s like asking for a doctor. What kind? Dermatologist? Orthopedics?...

“Let’s take a pause. Do not be in a rush to pay the ransom. It could be a double-encryption event.” These words should be on the tip of...

The recent recognition of data breach victims as litigants with actual injuries resemble previous trends in law. In 1964, Title VII of...

Approximately 1 year ago, the world learned of the SolarWinds exploit, which was then dubbed the largest and most catastrophic attack on...

In the week prior to Thanksgiving, the U.S. Government announced two new regulations/policies regarding consumer protection and...

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (“HIPAA”) is completing its 25th anniversary as 2021 closes. To...

In addition to new FTC regulations and HIPAA-related requirements, civil lawsuits continue to emerge against companies asserting...

Following the barrage of data breaches and data security abuses, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced its new targeted area for...

I At a Halloween party, a new acquaintance asked, “What do cybersecurity lawyers actually do?” It is a fair question. Without decades of...