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    NJ OAG Enforcement Action Highlights Cyber Risks for Real Estate and Financial Companies That Failed to Protect Against Identity Theft post image

    NJ OAG Enforcement Action Highlights Cyber Risks for Real Estate and Financial Companies That Failed to Protect Against Identity Theft

    In the event of a data breach, the failure to comply with cybersecurity laws can lead to costly penalties as a recent OAG Consent Order demonstrates… While all companies should have robust cybersecurity programs with up-to-date technology and qualified Chief Information Security Officers (CISO), New Jersey financial companies, as well as certain real estate companies, […]

    Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

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    Are QR Codes Convenient or Risky? What Your Business Needs to Know post image

    Are QR Codes Convenient or Risky? What Your Business Needs to Know

    Should businesses and consumers be wary of QR codes? Quick Response bar codes (better known as QR codes) are everywhere, from restaurant menus to product packaging. One company even floated one across fans’ television screens during the Super Bowl this year. But should businesses and consumers be wary of QR codes? QR Code Use Increased […]

    Author: Maryam M. Meseha

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    What’s a Credential Stuffing Cyberattack and Is Your Business Vulnerable? post image

    What’s a Credential Stuffing Cyberattack and Is Your Business Vulnerable?

    New York Attorney General Letitia James recently announced the results of an investigation into “credential stuffing”, which uncovered 1.1 million compromised accounts from several cyberattacks New York Attorney General Letitia James recently announced the results of an investigation into “credential stuffing”, which uncovered 1.1 million compromised accounts from cyberattacks on 17 well-known companies, including online […]

    Author: Maryam M. Meseha

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    Year in Review: Top Cybersecurity Law Developments in 2021 post image

    Year in Review: Top Cybersecurity Law Developments in 2021

    The SolarWinds cyberattack was one of the biggest cybersecurity headlines for 2021... The SolarWinds cyberattack was one of the biggest cybersecurity headlines for 2021. The breach of SolarWinds’ software, first detected in December 2020, impacted thousands of businesses across the globe, demonstrating how one supply chain attack can wreak havoc on thousands of organizations. The […]

    Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

    Link to post with title - "Year in Review: Top Cybersecurity Law Developments in 2021"
    Business Groups Call for Federal Privacy Legislation, But Will It Work? post image

    Business Groups Call for Federal Privacy Legislation, But Will It Work?

    On January 13, 2022, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce (Chamber) joined the rallying call for a federal privacy law. On January 13, 2022, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce (Chamber) joined the rallying call for a federal privacy law. The Chamber sent a letter to Congress calling on lawmakers to enact federal privacy legislation. The letter […]

    Author: Maryam M. Meseha

    Link to post with title - "Business Groups Call for Federal Privacy Legislation, But Will It Work?"
    Companies Who Fail to Patch Log4j Vulnerability Could Face FTC Enforcement post image

    Companies Who Fail to Patch Log4j Vulnerability Could Face FTC Enforcement

    The FTC is advising companies to work quickly to remediate the Log4j security vulnerability... The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is advising companies to work quickly to remediate the Log4j security vulnerability. Failure to act could result in an FTC enforcement action under applicable laws such as the Federal Trade Commission Act and the Gramm Leach Bliley […]

    Author: Maryam M. Meseha

    Link to post with title - "Companies Who Fail to Patch Log4j Vulnerability Could Face FTC Enforcement"
    Regulators Approve Cybersecurity Incident Reporting Notification Rule (“CIRN”) for Banks post image

    Regulators Approve Cybersecurity Incident Reporting Notification Rule (“CIRN”) for Banks

    A Final Rule requiring banks to report certain cybersecurity incidents within 36 hours was approved by the FDIC, the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, and the OCC… A Final Rule requiring banks to report certain cybersecurity incidents within 36 hours was approved by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), the Board of […]

    Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

    Link to post with title - "Regulators Approve Cybersecurity Incident Reporting Notification Rule (“CIRN”) for Banks"
    What Businesses Need to Know About the DOJ’s New Civil Cyber-Fraud Initiative post image

    What Businesses Need to Know About the DOJ’s New Civil Cyber-Fraud Initiative

    The Department of Justice (DOJ) recently announced a new initiative targeting cybersecurity-related fraud by government contractors and grant recipients… The Department of Justice (DOJ) recently announced a new initiative targeting cybersecurity-related fraud by government contractors and grant recipients. The Civil Cyber-Fraud Initiative will rely on the DOJ’s existing enforcement authority under the False Claims Act […]

    Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

    Link to post with title - "What Businesses Need to Know About the DOJ’s New Civil Cyber-Fraud Initiative"
    Is There a New Sheriff in Town? FCC Poised to Expand Cybersecurity Role post image

    Is There a New Sheriff in Town? FCC Poised to Expand Cybersecurity Role

    Cybersecurity oversight appears to be shifting under the Biden Administration, with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and Commerce Department’s National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) poised to take on a much larger role... Cybersecurity oversight appears to be shifting under the Biden Administration, with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and Commerce Department’s National Telecommunications and Information Administration […]

    Author: Michael J. Sheppeard

    Link to post with title - "Is There a New Sheriff in Town? FCC Poised to Expand Cybersecurity Role"
    What Do Landlords Need to Know About the New York City Tenant Data Privacy Act? post image

    What Do Landlords Need to Know About the New York City Tenant Data Privacy Act?

    Biometric data privacy laws continue to grow at both the state and local level... Biometric data privacy laws continue to grow at both the state and local level. New York City landlords are the latest to be impacted. Under the New York City Tenant Data Privacy Act (TDPA), owners of multi-family dwellings that utilize keyless […]

    Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

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    NYDFS Issues New Guidance on Ransomware Prevention post image

    NYDFS Issues New Guidance on Ransomware Prevention

    The NYDFS recently issued guidance on what steps financial institutions should be taking to reduce the risk of a ransomware attack... The New York Division of Financial Services (NYDFS or Department) recently issued guidance on what steps financial institutions should be taking to reduce the risk of a ransomware attack. The new guidelines come as […]

    Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

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    Are You Ready to Follow NYC’s Biometric Privacy Law? post image

    Are You Ready to Follow NYC’s Biometric Privacy Law?

    New York City’s biometric privacy ordinance is slated to take effect on July 9, 2021... New York City’s biometric privacy ordinance is slated to take effect on July 9, 2021. The new law requires businesses to notify customers if they collect, retain, or share biometric information.  New York City’s Biometric Privacy Ordinance Under New York […]

    Author: Maryam M. Meseha

    Link to post with title - "Are You Ready to Follow NYC’s Biometric Privacy Law?"

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