By Richard Raysman and Peter Brown | August 7, 2017
In their Privacy Matters column, Richard Raysman and Peter Brown write: Courts have begun to encounter a growing number of disputes over cyber insurance coverage, mostly relating to the scope of coverage, not to its existence. One recent example is the Southern District of New York's decision in 'Medidata Solutions v. Federal Insurance Co.'
By Ed Silverstein | August 3, 2017
Recent Russian cyber actions, such as the restrictive use of VPN technology, may make it more difficult for companies to conduct routine business activities.
By W. Todd Hicks | July 28, 2017
W. Todd Hicks writes: New York's groundbreaking cybersecurity rules offer a viable model for other jurisdictions to adopt, particularly as global cyberattacks make cyber defense an urgent matter.
By Rhys Dipshan | July 26, 2017
The new additions to Ruskin's Cybersecurity and Data Privacy Practice Group, Richard Frankel and Steven Kuperschmid, discuss why modern attacks are so successful and why they will be getting worse.
By Eric Rosedale and Françoise Gilbert | June 26, 2017
Eric Rosedale and Françoise Gilbert write: The convergence of new shopping trends, data collection, and analytics technologies is reshaping the traditional retail store business model while creating a new array of opportunities for physical brick and mortar retail developments. Businesses should take steps to increase their awareness and understanding of the numerous legal, compliance, and risk pitfalls associated with the use of new technologies that rely on the connection of personal data of consumers to better serve their customers.
By Ben Hancock | June 23, 2017
The Department of Justice on Friday asked the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn a landmark appeals court decision handed down last summer in favor of Microsoft Corp. that put company data stored overseas mostly out of reach of U.S. law enforcement.
By John Curran and Marc J. Armas | June 15, 2017
John Curran and Marc J. Armas write: With the increased visibility and impact of cyber-attacks on financial institutions, regulators and other enforcement authorities are enhancing the cybersecurity requirements for the financial services industry. The New York State Department of Financial Services has taken a leadership role by imposing specific "minimum standards" for regulated institutions.
By Chris Moschovitis | June 15, 2017
Chris Moschovitis writes that even with a good cybersecurity program in place, insider threats require special attention. You need to go above and beyond in order to be protected from them.
By Christine Simmons | June 9, 2017
Fenwick & West has hired James Koenig as a partner and co-leader of its privacy and cybersecurity practice in New York. Koenig said the practice is also hiring non-lawyer privacy and security advisers, making Fenwick the latest firm to say it can offer clients much more than traditional legal advice by having a multidisciplined team.
By Benjamin Dynkin, Barry Dynkin and Daniel Garrie | June 5, 2017
Benjamin Dynkin, Barry Dynkin and Daniel Garrie write: Whether an action amounts to an Act of War under the international law of cyber warfare is a complex, intricate, legal question with serious political and military implications. It is not a vague, abstruse general term that can be filled with any meaning that might be politically expedient.
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