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Cohesion & Accuracy
If ever forced to read Thomas Paine’s bestselling Common Sense pamphlet during American History class, his posit that “It is not in...
Jun 30, 20223 min read


SLTTs: It's Time to Collect on those Federal Promises
While generally opposed to categorical rules, any intelligent individual should appreciate the importance of cybersecurity. A failure to...
Jun 27, 20223 min read


Class Actions: Invest in Dark Web Scans
When data is leaked in or following a breach, many courts do not consider the attenuated and hypothesized chain of events between the...
Jun 17, 20223 min read


A.I. Not Yet an Inventor, but Maybe in the Future?
Recently, a Missouri physicist attempted to introduce a new player in the field of innovation: his self-invented artificial intelligence...
Jun 11, 20223 min read


TikTok’s Privacy Suit Battles Near $100 Million in Damages
TikTok, a social media giant known for allowing its user to upload short videos, continues to battle its reputation for consumer privacy...
Jun 7, 20223 min read


$63M for OPM Data Breach Victims Pending Approval
The Office of Personal Management (“OPM”), one of the federal government’s largest human resource management entities, and their former...
May 26, 20223 min read


5 States of Consumer Privacy
In two years, 5 states passed consumer privacy acts, which in “law” time (especially with a pandemic), is fast. Beginning with...
May 19, 20223 min read


Cyber Negligence is a Real Claim
Despite limited case law, U.S. Courts consistently treat cryptocurrency like any other movable or intangible product. Although the...
May 4, 20223 min read


Surveillance: What's an Intrusion?
With litigation, private investigators, Google Alerts, and social media monitoring are common devices by which to uncover facts and...
Apr 25, 20223 min read


Fitting Cyber into Federal Procedure: Square Peg, Round Hole
A client sent me Cyberscoop’s article about the Department of Justice’s successful efforts to stop a Russian Botnet called “Cyclops...
Apr 11, 20223 min read


Old Fashioned Interpleader: A Solution to Cryptocurrency Disputes
A law school professor once said that if any question starts with “Can a federal judge….,” the answer was always “yes.” Originally...
Apr 7, 20223 min read


3 Weeks of Intense Cyber Activity
Few believed Dr. Michael Burry when he predicted the 2007 mortgage crises that eventually crippled the U.S. economy and destroyed a Wall...
Mar 28, 20223 min read


The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly
Buried within 2741 pages of Congress’s recent work product is the “Tell us you were hacked” law, actually named the “Cyber Incident...
Mar 14, 20223 min read
CYBER ADVICE FROM CISA & GOVERNOR'S OFFICE OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS (LA)
Disclaimer: This is information for wide-distribution, directly sent for public view by the State of Louisiana's Governor's Office of...
Feb 25, 20222 min read


RUSSIA & YOUR ROUTER
Staging its military forces on the border with Ukraine is Russia’s physical illustration of dominance. While a physical invasion is...
Feb 21, 20223 min read


Romantic Cyber Crimes
Not to sullen any Valentine’s Day vibes but the topic of cyber scams through dating applications matches the holiday. The types of crime...
Feb 14, 20223 min read


To Sue or be Sued?
Unless paying close attention to characters' small talk in Erin Brockovich, many do not understand the mechanics of large-scale,...
Feb 10, 20223 min read


Why are CEOs Increasingly Targeted by Hackers?
The answer to the title question is “psychology and access.” Many forget that cyber-attacks are equal parts mental manipulation and...
Feb 2, 20223 min read


Cyber Insurance Rates: Up, Up, and Away!
Nothing like frustrating news on a Monday morning to start a cold week. Since Friday, several stories arose noting the dramatic increase...
Jan 24, 20222 min read


Malicious QR Codes - The Digital Slip & Fall
Before customers cross a business's threshold, its manager does not spray soap onto the porcelain tile to induce a broken hip. Instead,...
Jan 19, 20222 min read
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