Employer Liability Issues, Data Security, Phishing Scams

Social Media Day: Educating Employees On The Risks Of Social Media

K2 Integrity on 6/30/2025

Social media is used by both organizations and employees—as a marketing tool for business, for entertainment, or for interacting with friends and family....more

Fraudulent Wire Transfers: Who Bears the Loss and How to Prevent Becoming A Victim

Wyrick Robbins Yates & Ponton LLP on 11/30/2021

Cybercriminals exploited remote work during the COVID-19 pandemic. In 2020, the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) saw a record 70% increase in the number of reported internet scams and losses exceeding $4.2...more

In the World of Ransomware Attacks, Déjà Vu Seems to be the New Normal for Employers

Fisher Phillips on 9/16/2021

Pick the date and news publication. After a few flips of the pages (or a scroll of the mouse), you’ll no doubt find an article about “ABC Company” reeling from a ransomware attack. This proliferation of cyberattacks is all...more

#WorkforceWednesday: Extended Remote Work, Return-to-Work Manager Training, Case to Watch - Employment Law This Week®

Epstein Becker & Green on 8/12/2020

It’s #WorkforceWednesday! This week we’re focusing on the long-term operations plans employers are putting in place due to COVID-19, whether it is utilizing extended remote work models or training their managers on return to...more

Don’t Take the Bait! “Spear Phishing” and “Whaling” Take Scams to the Next Level

Fisher Phillips on 1/29/2019

For several years now, we’ve been alerting employers about the dangers of phishing scams that attempt to obtain private and personal information from employers... Many of these scams rear their ugly head around tax season,...more

Client Alert – Employers Beware: ‘Tis the Season for Data Theft

Bowditch & Dewey on 12/18/2018

Because cybercriminals don’t take holidays, December is an appropriate time for all employers to take steps to protect tax data and identities (both their own and their employees’) in advance of the 2019 tax-filing season....more

Privacy Tip #116 - Insider Error or Threat Continue to Cause Data Breaches

Robinson+Cole Data Privacy + Security Insider on 11/30/2017

You continue to hear that your employees are your biggest risk when it comes to causing a data breach. Recent incidents that we have been involved in that were caused by employee error include...more

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