Alston & Bird Privacy, Cyber & Data Strategy Blog

This article is the second in a four-part series describing some of the challenges to conducting breach investigations in response to increasingly sophisticated attacks. In Part 1, entitled Right-Sizing the Data Breach Investigation and published … [Read more] about Cyber Alert: Breach Investigations, Part 2 – Understanding the Role of the PFI in Payment Card Breaches – Law360 Article by Kim Peretti

Kim Peretti, co-chair of the firm’s security-incident and management-response team and former senior litigator for the Justice Department’s Computer Crime and Intellectual Property Section, was quoted in the Wall Street Journal … [Read more] about Alston & Bird’s Kim Peretti Quoted in Wall Street Journal Article

Yesterday afternoon the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence marked up H.R. 624, the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act (CISPA), which was introduced in February. The bill passed the Committee by a vote of 18-2 after the … [Read more] about House Intelligence Committee Approves Bipartisan Cybersecurity Legislation with Privacy and Civil Liberties Amendments