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Finance ministers and central bank governors for the G-7 countries (Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States) published a report, titled G-7 Fundamental Elements for Effective Assessment of Cybersecurity in the Financial Sector (the "Report").

In a new report, the GAO examined federal responses to two cybersecurity breaches: the hack of SolarWinds and the exploitation of a vulnerability in Microsoft Exchange.

The Southern District charged Mr. Mesri with computer fraud, wire fraud, extortion and identity theft.

We hope you have read about the reporting on potential ransomware attacks on US hospitals and perhaps other health care providers.

Lately, the news has led with stories about the alleged Russian hacking of various American political organizations...

Binance, a global cryptocurrency exchange, reported a security breach on May 7, 2019, in which hackers seized over 7,000 bitcoin (approximately $41 million) in a single transaction.

Ohio recently followed South Carolina as the second state to adopt cybersecurity legislation modeled after the NAIC's Insurance Data Security Model Law.

"CyberClarity360TM was built from the ground up as a tool that benefitted from our service experience," said Hassan El Asraoui, Managing Director and Global Head of the Legal Management Consulting Group.

"It has come to our attention that a phishing email is being circulated on mock HHS Departmental letterhead under the signature of OCR's Director, Jocelyn Samuels.

On Dec. 28, 2018, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced the release of voluntary cybersecurity practices and tools for the healthcare industry.

Ransomware activity in the U.S. continues to grow at an alarming rate. The Federal Bureau of Investigation reports that from January to July 31, 2021, there was a 62% increase in reporting...

As ransomware attacks continue to make headlines, companies are asking themselves "could we be next?" With an increase in global awareness, law enforcement activity and government influence...

A common question asked of our BSA audit lawyers is whether uninstalling the software mentioned in the BSA audit notice will remediate the problem. Uninstalling the software can do much more harm than good.

In a CyberScoop article examining the legal fallout from nonconsensual sexualized deepfakes generated by X's Grok AI tool, Amy S. Mushahwar, partner and Chair of Lowenstein's Data Privacy, Security, Safety & Risk Management practice, highlights key gaps in how existing laws apply to emerging AI harms.

Stratton Horres (Senior Counsel-Dallas, TX) co-authored "Incorporating AI into Today's Risk Management Processes" along with David Steiger for the May 26, 2022, edition of Westlaw Today.

The US Department of Justice (DOJ) charged four members of the Chinese People's Liberation Army with hacking into the computer systems...