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Blank Rome Sued Over Breach Exposing Data of Over 57, 000 People
2+ hour, 4+ min ago (302+ words) Blank Rome LLP was hit with a proposed class action Monday alleging it negligently failed to protect the personal information of more than 57, 000 current and former clients in a May data incident. The firm breached its duties under common law,…...
CIA Aims to Speed Tech Adoption as AI Is "Rewriting" Conflict
5+ day, 17+ hour ago (136+ words) Bloomberg Law News CIA Director John Ratcliffe vowed to step up the agency"s efforts to deploy artificial intelligence and quantum computing, stressing that rapid developments in emerging technologies are changing the nature of geopolitics. In rare public remarks on…...
Daily Mail Stole Thousands of Instagram Photos, Lawsuit Says
5+ day, 21+ hour ago (46+ words) Bloomberg Law News Learn more about Bloomberg Law or Log In to keep reading: Bloomberg Law provides trusted coverage of current events enhanced with legal analysis. Log in to keep reading or access research tools and resources....
Atlas Data Defeats "Spam Attack" Claims Over Daniel"s Law Alerts
6+ day, 19+ hour ago (58+ words) Bloomberg Law News Atlas Data Privacy Corp. convinced a federal court to dismiss counterclaims from companies like Accu ZIP who alleged that Atlas" mass takedown notices under New Jersey"s judicial privacy shield constituted a "spam attack" Learn more about…...
ATF to Review Vendor Contracts for Data Sourced From Online Ads
1+ week, 2+ day ago (281+ words) The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives plans to review its vendor contracts for data sourced from online ads after dropping a broker that sold the agency "illegal" location data, Sen. Ron Wyden's (D-Ore.) office announced Friday. The ATF…...
Apple Accused of Sharing Safari User Data Despite Privacy Pledge
1+ week, 4+ day ago (98+ words) Bloomberg Law News Apple tracks Safari users and shares their data with advertisers despite promises that the browser protects their privacy, a new lawsuit alleges. The company infringed upon consumers" privacy by allowing third parties to "learn intimate details about…...
Lewis Brisbois Cyberattack Shows Shift in Big Law Threat
2+ week, 4+ day ago (831+ words) A cyberattack on Lewis Brisbois illustrates how hackers target large law firms by cold-calling remote employees. Hackers earlier this month tried to gain access to Lewis Brisbois employees" accounts by posing as firm IT workers in phone calls. The attack…...
Alphabet, Visa Among Companies Signaling Heightened AI Oversight
2+ week, 3+ day ago (120+ words) Bloomberg Law News Corporate boards can no longer just think about AI oversight'they have to clearly show investors how much they care, who's responsible, and how they're prepared to act. Alphabet Inc. , Visa Inc. , and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc. are among…...
Google's Secret Warrant Fight Over DOJ Pipe Bomb Probe Revealed
2+ week, 3+ day ago (148+ words) Bloomberg Law News Google waged a secret court fight against a US warrant demanding identities of hundreds of internet users who searched for the Democratic and Republicanparty headquarters in Washington before pipe bombs were planted there on the eve of…...
Lewis Brisbois Calls Remote Staff to Offices After Cyberattack
2+ week, 5+ day ago (414+ words) One of the largest US law firms ordered remote workers back to offices after a cyberattack prompted it to block outside access to internal networks. Lewis Brisbois on June 10 told lawyers and staff that all remote and hybrid employees must…...