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WATCH: Kim Peretti Interviewed by WSJ Live, “Five Chinese Military Accused of Hacking U.S. Firms”

May 19, 2014 By Cybersecurity Preparedness & Response Team

Kim Peretti, co-chair of the firm’s Security Incident Management & Response Team, was interviewed by Wall Street Journal Live on the impact of the U.S. Department of Justice announcing charges against five Chinese military workers, accusing them of hacking several U.S. companies for trade secrets. Attorney General Eric Holder announced Monday, May 19 this first-of-its-kind criminal […]

Filed Under: Cybercrime, Data Breach, International Tagged With: Cross-border, Department of Justice (DOJ)

Special Assistant Attorney General Speaks On Privacy Issues At Alston & Bird’s Los Angeles Office

May 14, 2014 By Privacy & Data Security Team

As part of the California Attorney General’s ongoing effort to educate the business community regarding privacy issues, Jeffrey Rabkin, Special Assistant Attorney General for Law and Technology, briefed business professionals, privacy officers, in-house and outside counsel on May 13, 2014, in Alston & Bird’s Los Angeles Office.   Mr. Rabkin, who serves as Special Assistant […]

Filed Under: Advisories, Data Breach, Data Security Tagged With: Behavioral Tracking, Big Data

DOJ Issues White Paper on Cybersecurity Information Sharing Under the SCA

May 13, 2014 By Privacy & Data Security Team

On Friday, May 9 the Department of Justice (DOJ) released a white paper stating that under its interpretation of the Stored Communications Act (SCA), 18 U.S.C. § 2701 et seq., communications companies are permitted to disclose “non-content information to the government” as long as that information is in its “aggregate form.” The lynchpin of the DOJ’s […]

Filed Under: Cybercrime, Cybersecurity, Data Breach, Data Security, Privacy Tagged With: Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Regulatory Enforcement

Kim Peretti Quoted in Law360 Article “Post-Target Breach Laws Ratchet Up Pressure On Companies”

May 13, 2014 By Privacy & Data Security Team

Kim Peretti, co-chair of the firm’s Security Incident Management & Response Team, was quoted in the Law360 article “Post-Target Breach Laws Ratchet Up Pressure On Companies.” The article discussed how Florida, Minnesota and several other states have moved to amend their data breach notification laws to tighten reporting timelines in response to the Target data […]

Filed Under: Data Breach, Uncategorized Tagged With: US State Law

Iowa Updates Data Breach Notification Law to Add Paper Records, AG Notice Requirement

April 9, 2014 By Privacy & Data Security Team

Iowa Governor Terry Brandstad has signed Senate File 2259, an act modifying provisions applicable to personal information security breach notification requirements. Iowa’s law will now require notice of breaches of unauthorized acquisition of information that is on paper (in addition to computerized data) and to require notice to the consumer protection division of the state […]

Filed Under: Data Breach, Legislation, Security Breach Tagged With: Identity Theft, US State Law

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