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Category: Data Breach
Few accomplishments in the legal profession are more honorable than arguing a case before the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS). Recently, McCune Wright Arevalo, LLP Partner Michele Vercoski became…
Borderline-creepy talking toys have been around for decades, and we all remember the Teddy Ruxpin craze of the 1980s featuring the teddy bear that “talked” along with pre-recorded cassette tapes.…
On October 5, 2015, McCuneWright, LLP, along with other prominent firms, filed a class action complaint in the United States District Court for the Central District – Southern Division against…
On July 29, 2015, McCuneWright, LLP, filed a class action complaint against UCLA Health System, UCLA Medical Sciences, and The Regents of the University of California, for compromised private data…
The Internet of Things (IoT) is revolutionizing the healthcare industry. According to an article on Forbes, this market segment is expected to hit $117 billion by the year 2020. Consumers…
IBM recently sponsored a report by the Ponemon Institute which incorporated 350 companies from 11 countries over a ten-year period in order to gauge the cost of data breaches on average…
The Internet of Things is here, bringing a whole new realm of possibilities to industry and individuals, and a whole new range of potential security threats. As stated in a Wind…
During the past decade, 47 states have enacted notice of data breach laws, as identify theft continues to rise and we hear more and more news stories of high-profile breaches…
The Internet of Things (IoT) — the network of embedded computing devices with internet connectivity — is changing the world in which we live. IoT has the potential to empower…
Internet of Things is coming to industry, and it is already impacting the automotive and healthcare industries. The first wave in healthcare has already arrived with fitness monitoring and other…
Governor Jerry Brown signed AB 964 and SB 570 into law on October 8, 2015, amending California’s data breach notification statute. These amendments became effective on January 1, 2016. Affected California businesses that haven’t…