Shawn Tuma delivered the presentation Cybersecurity Legal Issues: What you really need to know at a Cybersecurity Summit sponsored by the Tarleton State University School of Criminology, Criminal Justice, and Strategic Studies’ Institute for Homeland Security, Cybercrime and International Criminal Justice. The presentation was on September 13, 2016 at the George Bush Institue. The following are the slides…
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Three Takeaways from the Target Data Breach Ruling
Note: this article was previously posted on Norse’s DarkMatters. In December 2014, the Court in the Target data breach lawsuits issued a ruling that will impact the future course of data breach litigation (the Order).
A Few Thoughts on the Consumer Litigation Settlement in the Target Data Breach Case
Many thanks to CSO Online and Michael Santarcangelo (@catalyst) for his excellent synopsis of our conversation regarding the recent settlement of the Consumer Litigation in the Target data breach lawsuit (note, the more substantive Financial Institutions Litigation has not settled). Please give the full article a read and also give a shout-out to Michael on his Twitter…
Three Takeaways from the Target Data Breach Ruling – Norse DarkMatters
Read my latest post on Norse’s DarkMatters: Three Takeaways from the Target Data Breach Ruling
The #1 Thing the C-Suite Can Learn from Target’s CEO’s Resignation
Data security is such a threat to businesses that it must be a key tenet of leadership for the C-Suite and the Boardroom. Over the last several years I have written and spoken extensively about the risks that businesses face from the threat of data breaches. (posts) One of the points I try to make is that…
Corporate Espionage: Hacking A Company Through A Chinese Restaurant Takeout Menu
Corporate espionage (industrial espionage) is a favorite topic of mine. I have written and presented on the subject quite a bit and, while I am never sure how my readers react when I write about this, I do carefully watch the look on my audience members’ faces when I first mention the issue. The story…
Breach Notifications Should Focus On Preserving The Customer Relationship First, Then On Legal Requirements
When responding to a data breach, the company has two primary objectives that must be balanced: (1) complying with the legal notification and remediation requirements; and (2) preserving its relationship with its customers. In my opinion, the second is always the most important because if the business fails, we too have failed. In order to…