A lawyer who takes reasonable computer security precautions has no ethical responsibility to replace stolen client money when a hacker breaks into the network and pilfers trust account funds, according…
The Georgia Secretary of State’s office accidentally sent protected personal information for its states’ registered voters on computer disks to third parties last month, along with the public voter-registration records…
An analysis of a massive trove of phone records from a major provider of prison and jail services found at least 14,000 taped calls between inmates and attorneys, the Nov 11, 2015 1:55 PM CST
Expanding charges in a case against two Israeli men and a U.S. citizen, a federal prosecutor on Tuesday unsealed a superseding indictment (PDF) and accused them of playing a…
After a fatal 2013 mass shooting by a government contractor at the Navy Yard in Washington, D.C., the feds overhauled security clearance procedures, and another review is now ongoing.
A former federal prosecutor in Spokane, Washington, has brought an employment discrimination suit against Attorney General Loretta Lynch in her position as the head of the Department of Justice.
If you’ve ever received an email from a lawyer, it’s common to see a long statement at the end saying that the contents of the email are confidential and disclosure…
Only 11 percent of lawyers responding to a technology survey said their firms had cyber liability insurance, though significant numbers reported their firms had fallen victim to computer viruses or…
Citing a need to work more closely with European authorities on cybercrime investigations, U.S. Attorney General Loretta Lynch announced Wednesday that a federal prosecutor will be temporarily stationed at Europol.
Another would-be class action has been filed over the massive data dump of confidential client information from the Ashley Madison dating site, this time in the United States.
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