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Kim Peretti and Jessica Corley co-author Bloomberg BNA article on Director Liability for Cybersecurity

July 29, 2014 By Cybersecurity Preparedness & Response Team

Kim Peretti, co-chair of the firm’s Security Incident Management & Response Team, co-authored with Jessica Corley, chair of the firm’s Securities Litigation Group, the Bloomberg BNA article, “Cybersecurity: What Directors Need to Know in an Era of Increased Scrutiny.” In the article, Peretti and Corley discuss the cybersecurity issues that directors and officers face due […]

Filed Under: Cybersecurity, Data Breach, Data Security, Privacy, Privacy Policy

OCR Issues Two New Reports to Congress on HIPAA Compliance and Enforcement from 2011 to 2012

June 20, 2014 By Privacy, Cyber & Data Strategy Team

Last week the HHS Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”) presented certain findings regarding Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (“HIPAA”) compliance and enforcement to the National Committee on Health and Vital Statistics (“NCHVS”), an HHS advisory committee. The presentation reviewed OCR’s two recently issued reports to Congress. OCR is required to submit such reports under […]

Filed Under: Health Privacy, Privacy Tagged With: HIPAA, HITECH, Regulatory Enforcement, US Congress

Angela Burnette and Julia Dempewolf Publish Article On Student Privacy and Preventing Campus Violence

June 19, 2014 By Privacy, Cyber & Data Strategy Team

Angela Burnette, Counsel at Alston & Bird, and Julia Dempewolf, an associate at Alston & Bird, have compiled practical guidance for schools and universities to consider regarding student privacy and the prevention of school violence. Their recent article, published by LexisNexis in Health Care Law Monthly, is entitled “Clarity Instead of Confusion: Available Solutions Under […]

Filed Under: Health Privacy, Privacy Tagged With: Health Information Security, HIPAA

Hulu: The Northern District of California Denies Class Certification without Prejudice on Grounds Class Not Ascertainable

June 19, 2014 By Kimberly Chemerinsky

Data privacy practices and related class action litigation continue to be super-hot topics that require close attention from companies. Brand damage, governance shakeups and congressional inquiries because of data practices should provide sufficient motivation to stay up-to-the minute in these critical areas. This advisory examines the latest developments in the Hulu litigation involving alleged violations […]

Filed Under: Data Security, Privacy

ComScore Reaches $14 Million Settlement in Electronic Privacy Class Action

June 17, 2014 By Kimberly Chemerinsky and Privacy, Cyber & Data Strategy Team

On May 30, 2014, comScore Inc. announced that it has reached a $14 million settlement in the largest class ever certified in an Internet privacy lawsuit, composed of users who claim that comScore installed analytics software on their computers and sold their personal data to media outlets without their knowledge or consent. ComScore, a publicly-traded […]

Filed Under: Privacy Tagged With: Big Data, Class Action, Federal Trade Commission (FTC)

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