Wealthy Taxpayers Notified of Data Breach Years After IRS Incident
Notification of Data Breach After years since the notorious IRS data breach involving former contractor Charles Littlejohn, some taxpayers are…
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Orrick Law Firm Nears Settlement in Class Action Lawsuits Over Data Breach
U.S. law firm Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe has disclosed its intention to settle with plaintiffs involved in a class-action lawsuit…
Allen & Overy Faces Cybersecurity Breach: Latest Victim of Ransomware Attack
Magic Circle Law Firm Falls Prey to Cyber Attack In a recent turn of events, Allen & Overy (A&O), a…
Quinn Emanuel Discloses Limited Client Data Breach in Recent Cyber Attack
On Friday, U.S. law firm Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan disclosed a concerning cybersecurity attack that had potentially exposed client…
Largest US Law Firms Fall Victim to Devastating Cybersecurity Breach
Three prominent US law firms have been targeted in a large-scale data breach that could potentially compromise the personal data…
American Bar Association Suffers Data Breach and Member Information Exposed to Third-Party
The American Bar Association (ABA) has revealed that an unauthorized third party gained access to its computer network starting from…
BigLaw Firm’s Confidential Data Exposed in Major Cyberattack on Vendor
Proskauer Rose, a global law firm based in New York, is investigating a data exposure incident in which information from…
New York Law Firm Settles for $200K in Landmark Data Breach Case
Heidell, Pittoni, Murphy & Bach, a midsize law firm representing hospitals and hospital networks in litigation, has agreed to pay…
Ransomware Attack Hits Top US Law Firm
Leading law firm Campbell Conroy & O'Neil, P.C. has revealed that there has been a data breach on the firm’s…
ABA Survey Exposes Law Firm Ignorance Over Information Security
Summary: The ABA's recent law firm survey exposes widespread ignorance over information security. The ABA’s 2015 Legal Technology Survey contains 700…
Target to Pay $10 Million to Settle Data Breach Lawsuit
Summary: Target agrees to pay $10 million in data breach lawsuit. When Target was hit with a data breach in…
UVa Administrator Sends Out Student Data by Mistake
Summary: Students at the University of Virginia School of Law received an email last week that included a spreadsheet of confidential…