A client of a California law firm says insurers hacked into tens of thousands of confidential client files as part of a nationwide scheme to get an advantage in worker’s…
In 1998, a group of young hackers testified before a U.S. Senate committee, warning that what one describes as a “patch and pray” after-the-fact approach to cybersecurity was bound to…
A federal judge in Los Angeles nixed a contract-based claim against Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc. over a massive third-party hack attack that gained access to former employees’ personal information.
Federal prosecutors and the FBI are investigating allegations that front-office officials with the St. Louis Cardinals hacked into a computer database of the Houston Astros in 2013.
The ubiquity of information, coupled with conflicting international laws about privacy, data protection and national security laws, is making litigation a minefield of challenges, attorneys agreed at a panel discussion…
A December hack attack that may have originated in China compromised the personal data of up to 4 million current and former federal employees in one of the largest thefts…
The Internal Revenue Service has temporarily shut down a service that allowed individuals to access their own tax-return information for former years online. That’s because third parties who knew what…
A cybersecurity consultant who claims he hacked onto airline computer systems while on board as a passenger and once briefly controlled a plane is being investigated by the FBI.
A sales executive in Bakersfield, California, claims she was fired because she removed an app from her company-issued cellphone that allowed her boss to track her location 24 hours a…
A more efficient way to compare and buy airline tickets. Several ways to test the strength of your password. A website where you can watch the best television programs from…
Like it or not, technology is a necessary part of a modern law practice. In fact, it may be the most important part of a practice outside of lawyers themselves.…
Millions of patient medical records are being breached because of inadequate security measures, says a Journal of the American Medical Association study of government records published on Tuesday.
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