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Cybersecurity Law @cybersecuritylaw.bsky.social · 2h

Is Your Company Ready for the Combination of AI and Quantum Computing?

It is probably safe to state that most companies are now using artificial intelligence (“AI”) tools or are seriously considering the use of AI...

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Cybersecurity Law @cybersecuritylaw.bsky.social · 9h

NIS 2: One Year Later

Member States were required to implement the NIS 2 Directive ("NIS 2") into national law by 17 October 2024. One year on, many EU Member States...

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Cybersecurity Law @cybersecuritylaw.bsky.social · 10h

Cyberfraud: A New Era of False Claims Act Liability Risk

Top Five Takeaways from IAPP’s Webinar - False Claims Act (FCA) cybersecurity enforcement has emerged as a Department of Justice (DOJ)...

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Cybersecurity Law @cybersecuritylaw.bsky.social · 11h

Wait! Don't Inadvertently Give Generative AI Your Privileged and Confidential Information

As the landscape of generative artificial intelligence (AI) continues to evolve at an explosive rate, it is important to step back and consider...

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Cybersecurity Law @cybersecuritylaw.bsky.social · 17h

Artificial Intelligence and Cyber Risk

The power of AI is creating new and evolving cyber risks. This article explores those risks, the legal landscape and consequences for...

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Cybersecurity Law @cybersecuritylaw.bsky.social · 18h

Cyber Enforcement Hits Hard: New York DFS Imposes $19 Million in Penalties

The New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) recently announced a $19 million aggregate penalty against eight auto insurance...

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Cybersecurity Law @cybersecuritylaw.bsky.social · 20h

Right To Know - October 2025, Vol. 34

Welcome to your monthly rundown of all things cyber, privacy, and technology, where we highlight all the happenings you may have missed.

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Cybersecurity Law @cybersecuritylaw.bsky.social · 20h

China CAC Announces New Cybersecurity Incident Reporting Measures

The measures, which take effect on November 1, 2025, position China with one of the more rigorous cybersecurity incident notification regimes in...

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Cybersecurity Law @cybersecuritylaw.bsky.social · 21h

When cyber threat sharing laws lapse: Legal risk in a government shutdown

The recent shutdown of the federal government has left many critical services in limbo, including the nation’s primary cybersecurity agency. Amid...

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Cybersecurity Law @cybersecuritylaw.bsky.social · 22h

When the Breach Hits the Docket: How Law Firms Should Respond When Client Files Leak to the Dark Web

When a law firm experiences a data breach, which includes both unauthorized data access as well as disclosure, the consequences extend far beyond...

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Cybersecurity Law @cybersecuritylaw.bsky.social · 23h

[Webinar] The False Claims Act & Adjacent Government Enforcement - November 4th, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm CT

Zach Terwilliger and Alexander Canizares, both of whom draw on past experiences serving in the Department of Justice (DOJ) to provide critical...

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Cybersecurity Law @cybersecuritylaw.bsky.social · 1d

Three Ways to Prevent Corporate Espionage

Corporate espionage has become one of the most significant threats to enterprise value in today’s data-driven economy. In recent years,...

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Cybersecurity Law @cybersecuritylaw.bsky.social · 1d

2025 Cyber Incident Trends What Your Business Needs to Know

Malicious actors continue to exploit our connected digital ecosystem, disrupting organizations across all sectors. Some of the most significant...

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Cybersecurity Law @cybersecuritylaw.bsky.social · 1d

UK: It’s Time to Act – The UK National Cyber Security Centre’s Wake-Up Call for Business Leaders

Visible cyber fallout is everywhere. Impact to business operations (and therefore revenue) including halted production lines, emptied supermarket...

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Cybersecurity Law @cybersecuritylaw.bsky.social · 1d

Australian Clinical Labs Fined AU$5.8 Million for 2022 Medlab Data Breach in an Australian First

The Federal Court has ordered Australian Clinical Labs (ACL) to pay AU$5.8 million in civil penalties following a 2022 data breach involving its...

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Cybersecurity Law @cybersecuritylaw.bsky.social · 1d

Fed Governor Barr discusses community banks’ role, challenges and opportunities, urges ‘responsible regulation’

On October 8, Fed Governor Michael Barr spoke on the central role of community banks in supporting families and small businesses, describing them...

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Cybersecurity Law @cybersecuritylaw.bsky.social · 1d

District court holds plaintiffs lacked standing to sue credit union for data breach

On October 9, the U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina dismissed without prejudice a consolidated complaint brought by seven...

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Cybersecurity Law @cybersecuritylaw.bsky.social · 1d

Cybersecurity Litigation Tactics: Venue

This article expands on “Tactic No. 2: Argue that venue is improper” from our previously published article “Five Tactics for Cybersecurity...

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Cybersecurity Law @cybersecuritylaw.bsky.social · 1d

Key Compliance, Employment, and Crisis Considerations for Autonomous Systems Companies

Companies developing autonomous aerial vehicles face a complex web of regulatory requirements, national security responsibilities, IP...

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Cybersecurity Law @cybersecuritylaw.bsky.social · 1d

Europe Under Siege: How Cybercriminals and State Actors Are Rewriting Digital Threat Rules

In 2025, European organizations found themselves navigating an increasingly complex digital landscape, where traditional cybersecurity...

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Cybersecurity Law @cybersecuritylaw.bsky.social · 1d

Recent developments in FCA cybersecurity enforcement for government contractors

The U.S. Department of Justice (“DOJ”) has kept busy in pursuing cybersecurity-related fraud in government contracts resulting in seven...

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Cybersecurity Law @cybersecuritylaw.bsky.social · 1d

Five Privacy Issues Higher Education Institutions Should Consider Monitoring

Higher education institutions face unique data privacy and cybersecurity challenges. They are at the forefront of technological and research...

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Cybersecurity Law @cybersecuritylaw.bsky.social · 2d

Digital Risk Report, October 2025

October marks National Cybersecurity Awareness Month (NCSAM)—a nationwide initiative focused on promoting stronger digital safety practices and...

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Cybersecurity Law @cybersecuritylaw.bsky.social · 4d

Key Representations and Warranties in Tech M&A: Critical Safeguards for Deal Success

In acquisitions and other transactions, representations and warranties (R&Ws) serve as the critical foundation for confirming due diligence...

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Cybersecurity Law @cybersecuritylaw.bsky.social · 4d

Deepfakes Problematic for Detection + Response

OpenAI recently published research summarizing how criminal and nation-state adversaries are using large language models (LLMs) to attack...

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