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Black Box Warning Law in California for Minors Using Social Media
Minors under 18 in California will now see a black box warning after three (3) hours of consecutive use. This warning will be up for 30 seconds before the child can "X" out of it. Interestingly enough, this new law DOES NOT apply to gaming. Listen in as attorney Sarah Anderson shares more and tell us what you think about this California law in the comments below! Questions? Email SWA Law, we'd love to help: sarah@legallycyber.com
Dec 5, 20251 min read


Oracle E-Business Suite Breach
🚨 HEADS UP: Hackers have launched an extortion campaign targeting Oracle EBS customers, claiming to have stolen sensitive data and threatening to release it publicly if ransoms aren’t paid. The campaign (linked to known threat groups like Cl0p and FIN11) appears to be in its early stages but underscores a growing trend: attackers are exploiting trusted business systems to reach deeper into supply chains and corporate data. Sarah Anderson thinks this is going to be the next m
Nov 24, 20251 min read


Ace American Insurance Co. Sues its Vendors for Cyber Incident
Recently, Ace American Insurance Company filed suit against Congruity 360 LLC and Trustwave Holdings following a cyber incident that impacted one of Ace American's clients. Here's what they are suing for: 👉 Negligence 👉 Gross negligence 👉 Breach of contract 👉 Breach of implied contract Watch to see what Sarah Anderson may add to this list as she explains how this type of law suit may come up more and more as cyber incidents continue to increase.
Nov 17, 20251 min read


FTC's $1 Billion Civil Penalty Against Amazon
Did Amazon allegedly dupe consumers into signing up for a Prime Membership? The FTC's $1 Billion civil penalty thinks so! Watch as Sarah Anderson shares more and shows how "coded" the final complaint from the FTC really is.
Nov 3, 20251 min read


NetChoice vs. Bonta
In a recent decision about the California Law entitled "Protecting our Children from Social Media Addiction Act," the court decided that two portions of the law were not unconstitutional. These two parts include: 1. Prevents certain portions of a feed from impacting children 2. Implements default privacy settings (think like/comment count + who sees a minor's content) Next stop for this law - district court. WATCH to learn more about the details from Sarah Anderson and let u
Oct 28, 20251 min read


Key Tools in the SWA Arsenal
Ransomware.live Ransomware.live - ever heard of it? This dark web research tool is one SWA turns to often when one of our clients is concerned that their information has been breeched. Sarah Anderson has been opening up our SWA Law toolbox to help you understand some of the services we provide to our clients and how they can help. Have any questions about the platform? We'd love to chat! Osintleak Do you know how easy it is for other people to find out if your personal login
Oct 14, 20251 min read


Kentucky Sues Temu
Kentucky has filed suit against Temu for unlawful data collection practices. Specifically for collecting and sending information about...
Sep 30, 20251 min read


Third Party Risk Management
Let's talk third party risk management. How can you lower your company's risk? Sarah Anderson recommends asking yourself these three...
Sep 24, 20251 min read


New Texas Law Requires All Healthcare Institutions to Store Patient Data in the United States
Effective 9/1/25 - the state of Texas is now requiring all healthcare providers to store patient information IN THE UNITED STATES. Watch...
Sep 19, 20251 min read


Three Risky Mistakes Businesses Make During Hurricane Season
Why does storm season present cyber risks? Sarah Anderson takes a minute to share 3 reasons to consider... 1. Cyber attackers love...
Sep 17, 20251 min read


Hurricane Season & What it Means When it Comes to Cyber Security
Hurricane season is upon us. Do you have a checklist to keep important documents safe and your internal operating systems secure? Tune in...
Sep 9, 20251 min read


CM ECF Massive Security Breach
Why does the recent CM ECF Security Breach matter? Many cases are filed under seal and/or contain information that is confidential and...
Aug 28, 20251 min read


New Law Regulates Algorithmic Pricing Information
Algorithmic pricing is when brands gather all digital information available about you analyzing it to determine a price for the goods or...
Aug 25, 20251 min read


Tea Data Breach
Ready for some tea? Well…do you have the app yet? Pause - take note of the July 2025 data breach that impacted this popular dating app...
Aug 18, 20251 min read


Background Checks on Internal IT Employees
Background checks in your business could be the thing that protects your data. Consider this.. -Does this prospective employee own a...
Aug 8, 20251 min read


Warnings About Data Mining
When you hire a firm like us to perform data mining - there are certin things you need to be aware of: - Terms and Conditions, what info...
Jul 29, 20251 min read


Age Verification for Pornography Websites
The Supreme Court is taking interest in a law originating in Texas that requires users of adult content to provide identification to...
Jul 22, 20251 min read


TikTok Ban Update
The future of #TikTok remains uncertain — but is it time to jump ship? Sarah Anderson shares what creators and brands should expect in...
Jul 15, 20251 min read


Considering AI in Your Law Practice? Consider These 2 Things..
It’s popping up everywhere, but at SWA, we’re cautious — here’s why: Accuracy: AI pulls info from all over, and not all of it’s reliable....
Jun 25, 20251 min read


How Does Your Managed Security Service Provider (MSP) Connect with Your Network?
When's the last time you thought about your company's MSP? Depending on your contract, your company's data may be at risk. Not sure where...
Jun 18, 20251 min read
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