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FTC Proposes Settlement with Two Companies Over False Safe-Harbor Claims

April 17, 2015 By Privacy, Cyber & Data Strategy Team

On April 7, 2015, two U.S. companies agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) allegations that they falsely claimed to be in compliance with the U.S.-EU Safe Harbor Framework and the U.S.-Swiss Safe Harbor Framework. In the concurrently … [Read more] about FTC Proposes Settlement with Two Companies Over False Safe-Harbor Claims

Filed Under: Enforcement, Regulation Tagged With: Department of Commerce (DOC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Safe Harbor

PCI-DSS Standard Updated To Address SSL Vulnerabilities

April 16, 2015 By Privacy, Cyber & Data Strategy Team

On April 15, 2015, the Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council (PCI-SSC) updated the PCI Data Security Standard (PCI-DSS) from version 3.0 to version 3.1. The new version is effective immediately. PCI DSS Version 3.0 will be retired on June … [Read more] about PCI-DSS Standard Updated To Address SSL Vulnerabilities

Filed Under: Cybersecurity, Data Breach, Security Breach Tagged With: National Institute for Standards and Technology (NIST)

FCC Adopts Consent Order with AT&T Over Alleged Data Security Violations

April 10, 2015 By Privacy, Cyber & Data Strategy Team

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announced on April 8 that it had adopted a consent decree between its Enforcement Bureau and AT&T Services, Inc. (AT&T), including a civil penalty of $25 million and a requirement to adopt a … [Read more] about FCC Adopts Consent Order with AT&T Over Alleged Data Security Violations

Filed Under: Data Security, Enforcement, Regulation

Kim Peretti and Dominique Shelton Speaking at Georgetown’s 2015 Cybersecurity Law Institute

April 10, 2015 By Cybersecurity Preparedness & Response Team

Kim Peretti and Dominique Shelton will be featured speakers at the 3rd Annual Cybersecurity Law Institute, hosted by Georgetown Law Continuing Legal Education, and co-sponsored by the American Bar Association Cybersecurity Legal Task Force, Bloomberg … [Read more] about Kim Peretti and Dominique Shelton Speaking at Georgetown’s 2015 Cybersecurity Law Institute

Filed Under: Cybersecurity, Data Security, Events

New York State Regulator to Examine Insurers on Cybersecurity Following Comprehensive Risk Assessments

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

On March 26, 2015, Benjamin Lawsky, Superintendent of the New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS), sent a letter to the CEOs, General Counsel, and Chief Information Officers of all insurers doing business in the state to inform them of … [Read more] about New York State Regulator to Examine Insurers on Cybersecurity Following Comprehensive Risk Assessments

Filed Under: Cyber Risk, Cybersecurity, Regulation

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