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DOJ Chief of Computer Crime and Intellectual Property Section Michael DuBose joins Kroll as Managing Director, Cyber Investigations Practice Leader

DOJ Chief of Computer Crime and Intellectual Property Section Michael DuBose joins Kroll as Managing Director, Cyber Investigations Practice Leader

Kroll, the world’s leading risk consulting company, announced today that Michael DuBose, formerly Chief of the Computer Crime and Intellectual Property Section at the United States Department of Justice (DOJ),…

Kids Kicked Out Of School for Posting Racist Video on YouTube

Kids Kicked Out Of School for Posting Racist Video on YouTube

Two Gainesville High School students, both female teenagers, were expelled from school after posting a 14-minute long video on YouTube criticizing the habits and attitudes of African-Americans, and also taking…

FTC Crackdown on Countrywide Employment Scam Run by National Sales Group

FTC Crackdown on Countrywide Employment Scam Run by National Sales Group

A company named the National Sales Group was in the process of making some fast bucks by making false promises to the jobless for nonexistent jobs. The Federal Trade Commission…

Court Orders Pornographic Website to Pay $4 Million for Piracy of Adult Content

Court Orders Pornographic Website to Pay $4 Million for Piracy of Adult Content

In a ruling that is welcomed by anti-piracy activists, an Iowa court has ordered a popular pornographic website to pay $4 million to an Iowa-based adult film company on the…

Code of Honor Broken?

Code of Honor Broken?

Microsoft has asked web giant Google to… “commit to honoring P3P privacy settings for users of all browsers”.   Hard on the heels of reports that Google has been skirting…

Heavy Penalties Send Tough Message To Other Defendants

Heavy Penalties Send Tough Message To Other Defendants

                              The Deepwater Horizon Spill litigation process took a significant step towards compromise and reconciliation, when…

Apple Settles Class-action Lawsuit Over iPhone 4 Performance

Apple Settles Class-action Lawsuit Over iPhone 4 Performance

A class-action lawsuit over the poor performance of antenna used in Apple’s iPhone 4 has been settled by the company. The class-action lawsuit was the result of consolidating 18 separate…

Elizabeth Smart Weds Matthew Gilmour

Elizabeth Smart Weds Matthew Gilmour

Standing testimony to the strength of the human spirit and the power of faith and love, Elizabeth Smart tied the knot with her fiancé and boyfriend of one year, Matthew…

Texas Teacher Fighting for Job After Saying “Go Back to Mexico” to Student

Texas Teacher Fighting for Job After Saying “Go Back to Mexico” to Student

Shirley Bunn, a 63-year old math teacher from the Dallas-Ft.Worth area, has been suspended for telling an eighth grade Hispanic student “Go back to Mexico”.   The incident happened on…

ESPN Employees Face Disciplinary Action Over Racist Comments Against Jeremy Lin

ESPN Employees Face Disciplinary Action Over Racist Comments Against Jeremy Lin

Jeremy Lin is the first American player of Chinese descent playing in NBA. A Harvard graduate and American citizen by birth, Lin had led Knicks to a respectable position in…