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May 7, 20203 min read
Insurance Company Sues Law Firm for Data Breach
In a novel lawsuit, an insurance company has sued one of its law firms claiming that the law firm was the victim of a data breach.
Jan 7, 20204 min read
Court Rules that Insurer Must Cover Tech Firm's Losses From Email Scam
About two hours after Lien received the first email, Principle wired more than $1.7 million to the scammers.
Jan 3, 20202 min read
Hacked: Law Firm Cloud Computing Software
With the recent pandemic of cyber attacks in the form of ransomware, it was only a matter of time . . .
Jul 23, 20192 min read
Freeborn's Emerging Industries Symposium
We are in the digital age with new and fascinating developments. But, the risks are changing, and we need to know, understand and prepare.
Jul 16, 20193 min read
Let's Talk Ransomware - and the Solution
Within the last year, the general public has seen how ransomware can cripple municipalities and companies. Is there a solution - Maybe?
Apr 30, 20193 min read
Fight Over $1.6 Million Email Scam Continues
Last year, I published a blog on a social engineering cyber scheme that resulted in Quality Plus Services, Inc. losing $1,633,018.00 to...
Apr 17, 20193 min read
Law Firm Can't Seek Indemnification for Cyber Hack
It's becoming a common set of facts: In a real estate deal, a law firm received fraudulent wiring instructions that resulted in funds...
Dec 18, 20183 min read
Marriott - Innkeeper's Duty in the Cyber Age
On November 30, 2018, Marriott announced that it was the victim of one of the largest cyber data breaches in history. It's still very...
Dec 11, 20183 min read
Cyberlaw: From the Printing Press to the Internet
In general, Cyberlaw is considered to be a new field of law dealing with the Internet. It encompasses cases, statutes, regulations and...
Nov 27, 20181 min read
Excerpt - "Privacy" Doesn't Equal "Security"
On November 21, Corporate Compliance Insights published an article I wrote. Here is an excerpt: With the weekly reports of cyber events...
Nov 20, 20184 min read
Cybersecurity and the Law – by the numbers
The Tampa Bay Chapter of the Federal Bar Association hosted a seminar luncheon titled "Cybersecurity and the Law." Mr. Sri Sridharan, the...
Nov 13, 20183 min read
The "C" in CGL is not for Cyber
Within the last year, two Federal judges in the Middle District of Florida decided that commercial general liability (CGL) insurance...
Nov 6, 20183 min read
Why Hire a Cyber Lawyer
The Internet has changed the way people and companies conduct business. Commerce has shifted from brick and mortar, person-to-person...
Oct 30, 20181 min read
Excerpt - Professional Liability in Information Technology
IT Business Net recently published an article I wrote. Here are some excerpts: We are in the Cyber Age. We rely on the internet and...
Oct 16, 20183 min read
Do Attorneys Understand Technology in Computer and Cyber Fraud?
I have written a couple of blog posts where I briefly share my opinion that courts misunderstand the stages of a hack. Courts do not...
Oct 9, 20182 min read
Facebook and Children's Privacy?
Last week, I wrote about the Children Online Privacy Protection Act. The day after I published that blog, the Campaign for a...
Oct 4, 20183 min read
Cyberbullying and Cyberstalking in Florida
After my last blog post, Protecting Children's Privacy Online, I wanted to discuss another cyber law issue that affects children....
Sep 25, 20183 min read
Attorneys will impact the Internet of Things
Anything connected to the Internet can be hacked. With the Internet of Things (IoT), everything is being connected to the Internet. ...
Sep 18, 20184 min read
Jurisdiction in Cyberspace
Determining jurisdiction for companies that operate over the Internet is a very complicated issue. The question of jurisdiction is...
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