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PAGA Paraphrased – Osuna v. Spectrum Security Services, Inc.
By: Phillip J. Ebsworth and Jeff A. Nordlander Seyfarth Synopsis: The Second District Court of Appeal…
Best email services for security and privacy
Not all email providers are created equal By Dieter Holger of ConsumerAffairs May 27, 2025 The…
FTC Finalizes Order with GoDaddy over Data Security Failures
The Federal Trade Commission has finalized an order with GoDaddy settling allegations that the webhosting provider…
Default lines: How the FTC says Credit Karma and Fandango SSLighted security settings
Imagine a burly doorman at an exclusive party. When someone claims to be a guest, the…
Ashley Madison settles with FTC over data security
If you care about data security and privacy, you’ll want to read about the FTC’s settlement…
Letter to Morgan Stanley offers security insights about insiders
Businesses are understandably concerned about the threat that hackers pose to the security of sensitive data…
$575 million Equifax settlement illustrates security basics for your business
Patch your software. Segment your network. Monitor for intruders. According to tech experts, those are security…
Data security settlement with service provider includes updated order provisions
The domino principle. The ripple effect. The butterfly phenomenon. Apply the analogy of your choice to…
Stick with Security: Secure paper, physical media, and devices
High-profile hackers grab the headlines. But some data thieves prefer old school methods – rifling through…
Stick with Security: Put procedures in place to keep your security current and address vulnerabilities that may arise
“Sound data security is a process, not a checklist.” We’ve all heard that slogan – and…
Stick with Security: Require secure passwords and authentication
To make it harder for hackers to bluff their way onto a computer network, careful companies…
Start with security – and stick with it
When it comes to data security, what’s reasonable will depend on the size and nature of…
FTC says Uber took a wrong turn with misleading privacy, security promises
How much information does Uber have about its riders and drivers? A lot. The FTC just…
Corporate boards: Don’t underestimate your role in data security oversight
For businesses in the middle of a global pandemic, there’s no such thing as “business as…
Stick with Security: FTC resources for your business
In our Stick with Security blog series, we’ve done our best to dive deeper into data…
Zooming in on Zoom’s unfair and deceptive security practices: More about the FTC settlement
This time last year, “zoom” was just a word related to speed. But the pandemic has…