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DOJ Issues White Paper on Cybersecurity Information Sharing Under the SCA

May 13, 2014 By Privacy, Cyber & Data Strategy 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

LabMD Wins Discovery Disputes Against FTC; FTC Compelled to Disclose Data Security Standards

May 7, 2014 By Privacy, Cyber & Data Strategy Team

In the latest chapter of the ongoing battle between the FTC and LabMD, Inc. (“LabMD”) about the FTC’s claim that LabMD violated the FTC Act’s Section 5 bar on “unfair” acts or practices because of its allegedly inadequate data security practices, an administrative law judge overseeing the FTC’s administrative action against LabMD recently issued two […]

Filed Under: Data Security, Enforcement, Legislation Tagged With: Federal Trade Commission (FTC)

FFIEC to Host Cybersecurity Webinar

April 28, 2014 By Privacy, Cyber & Data Strategy Team

On May 7, the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) will host a free webinar on cybersecurity for financial institutions, entitled Executive Leadership of Cybersecurity: What Today’s CEO Needs to Know About the Threats They Don’t See. The webinar will provide guidance to senior managers on responding effectively to “current cyber threats.” Topics include “building a […]

Filed Under: Advisories, Cybersecurity, Data Protection, Data Security, Events

FTC Invites Public Comments on Mobile Security

April 18, 2014 By Maki DePalo

On April 17, 2014, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) issued a press release, announcing that the FTC is seeking public comments to explore mobile security issues. The press release refers to the mobile security forum held last year to examine the state of mobile security (the “Forum”). In the press release, the FTC invites comments from […]

Filed Under: Cybersecurity, Data Security, Mobile Privacy Tagged With: Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Mobile Technologies

DOJ and FTC Issue Antitrust Policy Statement on Cybersecurity Information Sharing

April 11, 2014 By Maki DePalo

On April 10, 2014, The Department of Justice (“DOJ”) and the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) (collectively, the “Agencies”) issued a policy statement on the sharing of cybersecurity information. The policy statement indicates that the Agencies share the President’s view that “cyber threat is one of the most serious economic and national security challenges we face […]

Filed Under: Cybersecurity, Data Protection, Data Security, Privacy

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