Breach Management
The recent amendment to New York General Business Law § 899-aa, signed into law by Governor Kathy Hochul on December 24, 2024, introduces significant changes to the state's data breach notification requirements. This legislation mandates that businesses now inform affected New York residents of data breaches within thirty days of discovery,
Recently, a hacker known as IntelBroker announced that they had successfully breached Cisco’s systems and stolen vast amounts of sensitive data. The breach was publicized in October, with claims that the hacker had acquired files which included source code, certificates, credentials, and other sensitive information. This revelation understandably
The pervasive issue of data breaches and identity theft in the digital age constitutes a significant concern for consumers and organizations alike. Drawing extensively from ConsumerAffairs' comprehensive examination of the Identity Theft Resource Center's database spanning from 2018 to the first quarter of 2024, this article aims to provide a
The increasing frequency of cyberattacks and ransomware incidents has significantly impacted public trust in online services. As individuals become more concerned about their privacy and the security of their data, questions arise about the effectiveness of current legal frameworks and the challenges posed by emerging technologies like artificial
In our increasingly digitized world, the surge of data breaches and identity theft incidents has emerged as a dire concern, affecting individuals, businesses, and governments alike. From 2018 through the first quarter of 2024, the Identity Theft Resource Center's database amassed comprehensive records detailing such breaches. This extensive period
The recent massive data breach involving Gravy Analytics exposed sensitive location data from apps on millions of iPhones and Android devices, highlighting serious privacy concerns and demonstrating the protective advantages available to iPhone and iPad users. Gravy Analytics, a notable player in the location-data brokerage industry, revealed that