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FFIEC Issues Warnings on Malware and Cyber Attacks

April 7, 2015 By Privacy, Cyber & Data Strategy Team

The Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) has issued two joint statements warning of specific cyber risks.  The warnings, which were issued on March 30, 2015, address risks arising from destructive malware, which can destroy sensitive data, and cyber-attacks that compromise user credentials.  In both statements, the FFIEC also provides guidance on how to mitigate […]

Filed Under: Cyber Risk, Cybercrime, Cybersecurity, Data Protection, Regulation

FCC Advisory Group Issues Cyber Risk Management Report

March 28, 2015 By Privacy, Cyber & Data Strategy Team

On March 18, the Federal Communications Commission (“FCC”) approved the Final Report on cybersecurity risk management and best practices issued by Working Group 4 (“WG4”) of its Communications, Security, Reliability, and Interoperability Council (“CSRIC”).  The CSRIC, currently in its fourth assembly, is an advisory committee tasked with providing recommendations to the FCC to achieve “among […]

Filed Under: Cyber Risk, Cybersecurity, Regulation

Webinar: Advising the C-Suite and Boards of Directors on Cybersecurity

February 27, 2015 By Privacy, Cyber & Data Strategy Team

On February 11, 2015, Alston & Bird hosted a webinar entitled “Advising the C-Suite and Boards of Directors on Cybersecurity.” Panelists included Alston & Bird attorneys Jessica Corley, Scott Ortwein and Kim Peretti, with Jim Harvey as the moderator. The cybersecurity legal landscape is rapidly unfolding due to the mass number of companies whose systems, […]

Filed Under: Cyber Risk, Cybersecurity, Data Breach, Events, Workplace Privacy

Kim Peretti Addresses Cyber Risk with the National Retail Federation

November 11, 2014 By Cybersecurity Preparedness & Response Team

The National Retail Federation featured a three-part series, “Talking Tactics,” that examined cybercrime in retail and how the industry is responding. Kim Peretti, co-chair of Alston & Bird’s Security Incident Management & Response Team and a former U.S. Department of Justice senior litigator, says mitigation planning amounts to corporate governance. “There need to be people who […]

Filed Under: Cyber Risk, Cybercrime

Data Protection Commissioners Adopt Resolution on International Cooperation

October 27, 2014 By Privacy, Cyber & Data Strategy Team

On October 14, the International Data Protection and Privacy Commissioners’ (“IDPPC”) conference adopted a resolution calling for increased enforcement cooperation among international data protection authorities. Data protection authorities from around the world participated in the IDPCC conference, including representatives from Europe, Asia, the United States (including the Federal Trade Commission), and South America. In the […]

Filed Under: Cyber Risk, Cybercrime, Cybersecurity, Enforcement, International Tagged With: Cross-border, European Union (EU), Regulatory Enforcement

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