3 More Key Cybersecurity Takeaways General Counsel Should Learn Learn from Yahoo

A good friend recently shared with me the article Verizon GC on the Lessons Learned from Deal with Yahoo (use Linkedin for paywall access) because he thought it would be valuable information to add to my own cybersecurity knowledge toolbox. Given the experience Verizon’s GC has gained through this process, when he talks about lessons […]

#DtSR Podcast: Guest Host on Newscast

I was a guest recently on the Down the Security Rabbithole Podcast to talk about cybersecurity law with hosts Rafal Los (@Wh1t3Rabbit) and Michael Santarcangelo (@Catalyst). As always, it was a blast! Listen to the Podcast   Join the #DtSR Discussion on Twitter For more great #DtSR content, check out the full Down the Security Rabbithole Podcast homepage and also check […]

National data breach notification law pros and cons? What do you think?

What are the pros and cons of a national breach notification law? What are the questions that need to be asked to facilitate this discussion? What are the critical points that need to be made?

April Fools’ Meme Illustrates Privacy Difference Between Opt-In and Opt-Out

#DtSR Podcast: Latest Issues in Law and Cybersecurity

I was a guest recently on the Down the Security Rabbithole Podcast to talk about cybersecurity law with hosts Rafal Los (@Wh1t3Rabbit) and Michael Santarcangelo (@Catalyst). As always, it was a blast! Listen to the Podcast   Join the #DtSR Discussion on Twitter For more great #DtSR content, check out the full Down the Security Rabbithole Podcast homepage and also check …

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“Thank You” to 2 Legal Leaders that I Respect

There are many ways to honor someone. For me, one of the greatest privileges is knowing that others have found some value or usefulness in my work, especially by referencing it to others. What is unfortunate, however, is when you did not learn about it for quite some time and realize you never properly thanked …

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Implications of DOJ Indictment of Russian & Canadian Hackers for Yahoo Breach?

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“Is the CIA spying on me?” “What do I do?” (radio interviews)

WikiLeaks' Vault 7 revelation of the CIA's hacking tools has created quite a stir. Paranoia ensued and many people are now worried about whether the CIA is spying on them through their televisions and coffee makers. In fact, one video has gone viral in which a woman asks her Amazon Alexa, "Alexa, are you connected to …

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SecureWorld Post: 4 Key Cyber Insurance Takeaways for Companies from Spec’s v. Hanover Lawsuit

In my latest post for SecureWorld, explain 4 key takeaways for businesses from the Spec’s v. Hanover lawsuit regarding cyber insurance. Check it out and let me know what you think:  4 Key Cyber Insurance Takeaways for Companies from Spec’s v. Hanover Lawsuit  

Quiz: How much do you know about cybersecurity?

Here is an interesting little quiz that is actually quite informative. It is by the Pew Research Center so it seems legit. Thanks for originally sharing it, Kevin Keane: How much do you know about cybersecurity? UPDATED: Read what the results show about overall cybersecurity understanding