Healthcare , Industry Specific , Legislation & Litigation Orrick Herrington Cyberattack Compromised Clients’ Data, Affected Nearly 638,000 Marianne Kolbasuk McGee (HealthInfoSec) • April 15, 2024 Image: Orrick A global law firm that provides data breach legal services has agreed to an $8 million settlement to resolve a proposed class action lawsuit filed against […]
Legislation & Litigation , Standards, Regulations & Compliance Plaintiffs Alleged Google Sought to Cover Up API Flaw That Exposed Private Data Mihir Bagwe (MihirBagwe) • February 7, 2024 Google is set to pay $350 million to settle a lawsuit tied to an API that disclosed too much. (Image: Shutterstock) Silicon Valley giant Google […]
Healthcare , Industry Specific , Legislation & Litigation ReproSource Also Agrees to Beef Up Security in Wake of 2021 Ransomware Attack Marianne Kolbasuk McGee (HealthInfoSec) • January 12, 2024 Image: ReproSource A fertility testing laboratory has agreed to improve its data security practices and pay up to $1.25 million to settle a consolidated […]
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning , Critical Infrastructure Security , Legislation & Litigation Biden Administration Demands to See Red-Teaming Safety Tests of Foundational Models Chris Riotta (@chrisriotta) • October 30, 2023 U.S. President Joe Biden is set to sign an executive order on artificial intelligence on Oct. 30, 2023. (Image: Shutterstock) U.S. President […]
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning , Governance & Risk Management , Legislation & Litigation House Committee Told to Relaunch Data Privacy Effort Launched Last Year Marianne Kolbasuk McGee (HealthInfoSec) • October 18, 2023 Image: Shutterstock Congressional regulation of artificial intelligence should begin with a national privacy law, members of a House panel said […]
Governance & Risk Management , Legislation & Litigation , Patch Management Experts Warn Vulnerability Disclosure to Government Agencies Increases Hacking Risk Akshaya Asokan (asokan_akshaya) • October 4, 2023 Image: Shutterstock More than four dozen cybersecurity mavens say a proposed European Union mandate for software publishers to inform the trading bloc’s cybersecurity agency of […]