Category: Internet Law

Failure to comply with data breach notification laws can result in significant fines. Here’s what state and federal notification laws require.

Smart TVs connected to home networks can be compromised by ransomware and other malware. Here’s what the risks are and how consumers and businesses can protect connected devices.

The FDA issued guidance requiring manufacturers to address cybersecurity vulnerabilities in medical devices. Here’s what the guidance requires and why device security matters.

Massachusetts publishes a yearly archive of reported data breaches affecting its residents. Here’s what the data reveals about breach trends and causes.

Phishing scams impersonating Netflix steal login credentials and payment information from unsuspecting users. Here’s how to identify these scams and protect your account.

2016 was a devastating year for healthcare data security. A look at the ten biggest breaches, how they happened, and what hospitals can learn from them.

Medjacking refers to cyberattacks targeting connected medical devices like pacemakers and insulin pumps. Here’s how the threat works and what legal and security responses exist.

Businesses increasingly rank cybercrime as a greater threat than physical crime. Here’s why cyber risks have surpassed traditional crime concerns and what companies should do.

From phishing to brute force attacks, hackers use many techniques to break into systems. Understanding their methods is the first step to blocking them.

New York’s financial cybersecurity regulations faced a delayed rollout. Here’s a summary of what changed and what regulated institutions must comply with.