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Don’t Get Caught in Scattered Spider’s Web

McCarter & English, LLP on 6/19/2025

The cybercrime group known as Scattered Spider is at it again, according to Google’s Threat Intelligence Group. This criminal group is known to focus its cyber attacks on one sector at a time. Last spring, it was the retail...more

Responding to the Kronos Cyber Attack – What Should Employers Be Thinking About?

Jackson Lewis P.C. on 12/14/2021

According to reports, Kronos, the cloud-based, HR management service provider, suffered a data incident involving ransomware affecting its information systems. Kronos communicated that it discovered the incident late on...more

Vendor Risk Roundup: 3 Huge Breaches (So Far!) This Year

Mitratech Holdings, Inc on 8/24/2021

Wherever you look, it feels like cyberattacks are becoming increasingly common. Criminal hackers are making the headlines every day, stealing the personal information of millions of people, ranging from birthdays to Social...more

Tyler Technologies Victim of Cyber-Attack

Robinson+Cole Data Privacy + Security Insider on 10/5/2020

As one of the largest information technology service providers to local governments, the cyber-attack on Tyler Technologies (Tyler) in Plano, Texas is a sobering reminder of how a cyber-attack on a third-party vendor can put...more

Fall-Out from Blackbaud Ransomware Attack

Robinson+Cole Data Privacy + Security Insider on 7/24/2020

As a follow-up to last week’s post on the importance of due diligence regarding high-risk vendors’ security practices, Blackbaud, a global company providing financial and fundraising technology to not-for-profit entities,...more

Cybersecurity: the SEC Provides Guidance on Well-Known and Emerging Best Practices

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer on 2/13/2020

At the end of January, the U.S. Securities and Exchange’s Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations (OCIE) released its “Observations on Cybersecurity and Resiliency Practices” (Observations)....more

Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider - May 2019 #2

Robinson & Cole LLP on 5/13/2019

Hotel chain Fillmore Hospitality, LLC is the latest target of a proposed class action complaint filed this week, alleging violation of the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA). We don’t usually discuss the...more

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