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Cybersecurity & Privacy - September, 2023

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• Watchdog Aims To 'Unblur' Ads, Protect Kids In Metaverse
• FTX Customers Can't Hide Behind Law Firm, Trustee Argues
• Pro Say: A Cheat Sheet For The New Supreme Court Term
• Top Intel Committee Dem Stresses Need For FISA Reforms
• Avoiding The Ethical Pitfalls Of Crowdfunded Legal Fees
• Tornado Cash Saga Presents Thorny Issues For Fintechs
• IRS Consultant Charged With Leaking Tax Info To Media
• 'Administrative State' Attacks Soar To High Court Crescendo
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• NTIA Seeking Ideas For Protecting Minors Online
• First-Time Advocates Dominate High Court's Fall Schedule
• 5 Supreme Court Cases To Watch This Fall
• High Court Will Review Texas, Fla. Social Media Laws
• Fed. Circ. Forecast: Intel Looks To Sink $2B Patent Loss
• Cedars-Sinai Tells 9th Circ. Data Suit Belongs In Federal Court
• ESET Wants $10M In Fees After Beating Finjan's Patent Suit
• OCC Has Eye On Bank Risk Management In 2024 Exam Plan
• ​​​​​​​Sarah Silverman Says OpenAI Can't 'Unilaterally Rewrite' Law
• Mo. Patient Privacy Suit Doesn't Need Affidavit Of Merit
• 11th Circ. Says Insurers Owe Duty Over Hotel Shower Filming
• Oversight Board Divided On FISA Reforms
• NJ Broker-Dealer Accused Of Failing To Stop Impostor's Fraud
• NFL Sacks E-Subscriber Facebook Privacy Suit
• EU Told IP Identification Can Be Used For Copyright Probes
• Judge Recuses Himself From FTC's Showdown With Amazon
• Lack Of Harm Sinks Amazon Video Renters' Data Suit For Now
• Ex-Marvel Exec Can't Seek Punitive Damages In Hate Mail Row
• SEC Settles Fraud Claims Against Cybersecurity Co.
• H&R Block, Tech Giants Face RICO Suit Over Tax Data Sharing
• On Deck In JPML: Major Cyberattack, Uber Sexual Assaults
• A Breakdown Of The New Florida Digital Privacy Law
• FCC Urged To Add Data Locations To Proposed Device Labels
• Why There's No End In Sight For BIPA Litigation
• 4 Ways To Approach The Nuances Of AI Vendor Contracts
• NYC Council Urged To Ban Biometric Tech In Venues, Housing
• Insurer Says No Coverage For Health Software Cos.' BIPA Row
• Miss. Orthopedic Group Sued For Patient Data Hack
• Right-Wing Twitter Personality Seeks No Prison For Voter Con
• Ind. Justices Revive Suit Against Hospital For Privacy Breach
• Hunter Biden Accuses Giuliani Of Hacking Infamous Laptop
• Judge Won't Strike Class Claims From Sirius XM TCPA Row
• The 2023 Law360 Pulse Social Impact Leaders
• Why Law Firm ESG Is Likely Here To Stay
• What Large Language Models Mean For Document Review
• Democratic FCC To Revive Obama-Era Net Neutrality Rules
• FTC Finally Brings Down Antitrust Hammer On Amazon
• Wash. Recovers $42M In Stolen COVID Unemployment Funds
• IBM, J&J Face Class Action Over August Patient Data Breach
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• Judge Bundles 7 Data Breach Suits Against Progressive
• PharMerica Unit Hit With Data Breach Class Action In Calif.
• Yelp, Newspapers Want Paul Weiss DQ In Google AdTech Row
• What Could Come Of CFPB, EU Consumer Finance Collab
• Tips For Camp Lejeune Attorneys To Mitigate TCPA Suit Risks
• Participating In Living History Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• UK Cements 'Bridge' To Ease US Data Transfers
• Canceled $5B Air Force Deal May Be Susceptible To Protests
• Alito Extends Freeze Of Ban On Biden Social Media Work
• Fortis Alleges SentinelOne Merger Failures In Chancery
• Marsh McLennan Asks 2nd Circ. To Revisit Data Breach Ruling
• Amazon's 'Just Walk Out' Tech Violates Ill. BIPA, Suit Says
• MGM Hit With Proposed Class Action Over 10-Day Cyberattack
• Enviro Cases To Watch This Supreme Court Term
• Seagate's Attys On The New Era Of Harsher Export Controls
• Saltz Mongeluzzi Seeks $125K In Fees From Post-Hack OT Suit
• Private Equity Owners Can Remedy Law Firms' Agency Issues
• Cos. Must Overhaul Data Privacy Approach To Avoid Lawsuits
• How Latham Attys Won $200M Trade Secrets Case In Ga. Trial
• Understanding EU's AI Act And Its Enforcement Mechanisms
• CFPB Plans Take Aim At Medical Debt Reporting, Data Brokers
• Google Judge Questions Need For Health Tracking Injunction
• NY AG Inks $3.5M Deal To Boost College's Cybersecurity
• Ill. Justices Weigh Privacy Claim After Firm Touted $4M Verdict
• FCC Looks To Clear Satellite Licensing Logjams
• Judges Urge 9th Circ. To Stop Hearing Anti-SLAPP Appeals
• FCC Tightens Up Phone Number Access To Reduce Robocalls
• Drug Cabinet Finger Scans Are BIPA-Exempt, Ill. Justices Hear
• Digital Art Cohort Sues In Del. Over Alleged NFT, Crypto Theft
• State Dept. Contractor Arrested On Espionage Charges
• 9th Circ. Finds Couple's Challenge To Calif. Gun Law Moot
• Democratic Bill Would 'Empower' FTC On Artificial Intelligence
• What Cos. Must Know About New Ore. Consumer Privacy Law
• Covington Client Can Stay Anonymous During SEC Appeal
• Actuarial Co. To Pay $7.75M In Retirement Plan Privacy Suit
• Cisco Makes $28B AI Splash With Splunk Buy Led By 3 Firms
• Republicans Use FTC Nominee Hearing To Go After Khan
• States Tell Alito Social Media Work Ban Protects Free Speech
• Senate Hearing Hints At Brewing Divide Over AI Regulation
• Keeping Hospital Docs Secret Not Any Easier After Pa. Ruling
• Nationstar Says ACI On Hook For Costs After $2.3B 'Incident'
• Mastercard Gets Wawa $10.7M Data Breach Fee Suit Trimmed
• Meta Sued Over Lifting Health Info From Non-Facebook Users
• Amazon Execs Pulled Into FTC Suit Over Prime Enrollments
• FCC Chief Warns 'Rip And Replace' Covers 40% Of Costs
• Beware The Legal Risks Of Using AI In Software Development
• Bumble Cos. Can't Escape BIPA Suit Over Face Scans
• Bankers Worry FCC Overreaches On Revoking Call Consent
• Google Units Dropped From AI Development Suit
• How To Protect Atty-Client Privilege While Using Generative AI
• Insurer Wins By Default In $2.2M Escrow Fraud Dispute
• What To Know About Calif.'s Cybersecurity Draft Regulations
• Bloomingdale's Escapes Website Spyware Suit, For Now
• FTC Won't Repeat Privacy 'Mistake' With AI, Bureau Chief Says
• FCC Moves Closer To Blocking Alleged Robocall Provider
• 18 States Back Montana In Fight Over TikTok Ban
• Meta Slams Copyright Claims In Sarah Silverman's AI Suit
• How New Lawyers Can Leverage Feedback For Growth
• Navy Wife Sentenced On 'Imaginary Facts,' 4th Circ. Told
• LA Firm Waited Over A Year To Disclose Data Hack, Suit Says
• State Privacy Laws: Not As Comprehensive As You May Think
• Google Ad Tech Judge Explains Why Bias Defense Must Go
• BNSF Inks Deal After First BIPA Trial's $228M Verdict Tossed
• NYC Atty Admits To Bilking Clients, Laundering Fraud Funds
• NY Regulator Looks To Beef Up Crypto Listing Standards
• FCC Plan Will Leave Thousands Jobless, Biz Groups Say
• Calif. Law Boosting Kids' Online Privacy Blocked For Now
• FTC Warns 5 Tax Prep Firms Against Improper Data Sharing
• AI Scanned Truckers' Faces Without Consent, Suit Claims
• Worker Seeks OK Of $1.6M Kronos Hack Underpayment Deal
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• Bracing For Rising Cyber-Related False Claims Act Scrutiny
• MLB Stars Drop Al Jazeera Defamation Suits Over Doping Doc
• 11th Circ. Won't Rethink Chili's Data Breach Ruling
• OpenAI Sees AI Privacy Class Claims Dropped
• Sony Customers Ink $16M Deal In Meta Data Sharing Suit
• Vedder Price Adds Ex-Nixon Peabody Litigator In Chicago
• Election Denier Rejected As Pa. Voting Machine Custodian
• Hunter Biden Sues IRS Over Whistleblower Allegations
• Covington Won't Appeal Order In SEC Suit, But Its Client Might
• DOJ Gets Google's Bias Defense Cut In Ad Tech Case
• Google To Pay Phone Users $62M In Location Tracking Suit
• Calif. 'Delete Act' Targeting Data Brokers Heads To Governor
• Bloomberg Subscriber Must Arbitrate Tracking Privacy Suit
• In Unsealed X Docs, Feds Feared Trump Could Incite Violence
• Huawei's New Phone Spurs GOP To Seek Stiffer Tech Controls
• Ex-Wells Fargo Exec Avoids Jail For Role In Fake Accounts
• Developers Are Testing Defenses In Generative AI Litigation
• Lionbridge Insurer Not Stuck With Entire $13M Litigation Tab
• Microsoft Seeks Changes To FCC's Draft Anti-Robocall Order
• TikTok Draws $367M EU Fine For Children's Privacy Missteps
• Connecticut Firm Must Face Trial In Suit Over Email Hack
• Citadel CEO Subpoenas ProPublica Over Tax Data Leak
• How Calif. Ruling Extends Worker Bias Liability To 3rd Parties
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• 9 Consumer Finance Issues To Note From CFPB Report
• Fieldfisher Lands Digital Health Pro In Paris
• Google Inks $93M Location-Privacy Deal With Calif. AG
• Alito Freezes Ban On Biden Admin's Social Media Work
• Meta Must Face DC's COVID Vaccine Misinformation Subpoena
• Another LA Data Breach Suit Sent Back To State Court
• Dental Co. Seller Countersues Buyer In Del. Over $312M Deal
• Nardello & Co. Adds Ex-Prosecutor As Managing Director
• Twitter Legal Fees Suit Offers Crash Course In Billing Ethics
• Wendy's Slapped With Illinois Finger-Scan Privacy Suit
• CareFirst Data Breach Fight Whittled Down To Contract Claim
• SEC Proposes Security, Access Improvements For EDGAR
• Delaware Joins Growing State Data Privacy Law Patchwork
• MGM Resorts Websites Shut Down By Cyberattack
• House Panel Debates Autonomous Trucks And Supply Chain
• Ohio Panel Upholds Divorce Atty Sanction For 'Frivolous' Suit
• FCC Says It's Keeping Close Eye On Chinese IoT Modules
• Split 9th Circ. Backs Apple's Win In Security Flaw Fix Fight
• Why It's Time To Regulate Plan Data As An Asset
• EU Privacy Framework Bodes Well For US Life Sciences Cos.
• Auto Part Maker To Pay $3.6M To End Fingerprint Privacy Suit
• Samsung, 'Hoist With Its Own Petard,' Must Pay $4M Arb. Fees
• DuPont Wants Terms Of PFAS Deal With Ga. City Kept Secret
• How 2nd Circ. Ruling Fortifies Plaintiff Standing Arguments
• Self-Disclosure Lessons From Exemplary Corp. Resolutions
• Facebook Drops FOIA Suit Seeking IRS Audit Docs
• Insurer Wants Out Of Covering Biometric Privacy Suit
• Regulators Must Avert Overreach When Targeting AI
• Trump Says He Will Get Copyright Over Woodward Interview
• Pa. Hospital Must Produce Admin's Notes In Patient Death Suit
• Colo. Fax Co. Hit With $13M TCPA Suit Over Alleged Spam Ads
• New DOD Cyber Strategy Focuses On Chinese Threat
• FTC Fights X Corp.'s 'Drastic' Bid To End Privacy Settlement
• Women Denied Abortions Launch Complaints In 3 States
• Prisoner, 3 Others Cop To $25M COVID Relief Fraud
• Data Co. Says 2nd Circ. Goldman Ruling Backs Its Decert. Bid
• Zillow Users Must Paint Clear Picture Of Injury In Wiretap Case
• Jury Rejects Finjan Software Patent Case After Earlier Mistrial
• No 4th Circ. Review For Law Firm In Camp Lejeune TCPA Suit
• OneCoin Co-Founder Gets 20 Years For $4B Crypto Fraud
• Clifford Chance Continues Tech Expansion With Pillsbury Trio
• Companies Must Dig Up Old Laws To Stay Privacy-Compliant
• Equifax Can't Ditch FCRA Claim In Credit Score Glitch Fight
• Right-Wing Twitter Maven Says Feds' Deceit Corrupted Trial
• DOJ Says Google Millions Of Documents Behind In Discovery
• Trump Can't Own All The President's Words, Woodward Says
• Feds Drop Foreign Agent Charges Against Ex-Flynn Partner
• Background Report Cos. To Pay FTC $5.8M Over FCRA Claims
• Fulton Bank To Settle Third-Party Breach Suit With Borrowers
• Drone Evidence Threatens Privacy Rights, Nonprofits Say
• HCA Healthcare Sued In Fla. Over Data Breach Of 11M Patients
• Online Insurance Quote Tool Led To Data Breach, Suit Says
• Despite Regulation Lag, AI Whistleblowers Have Protections
• ABA's Money-Laundering Resolution Is A Balancing Act
• Real Estate Investment Co. Wants Ex-Manager To Delete Docs
• FTC Settlements Widen Efforts To Shield Health Data
• TaxSlayer Gets Philly Data Sharing Suit Moved To Fed. Court
• Chatbot Lawsuits Push Calif. Courts To Rethink Wiretap Law
• 5th Circ. Backs Limits On Biden Admin's Social Media Work
• Bipartisan Senate Duo Offer Framework For Regulating AI
• Merchant Consultant Gets 1½ Yrs. In Amazon Bribery Scheme
• X Corp. Challenges Calif.'s Landmark Content Moderation Law
• California Gov. Directs Agencies To Study Risks, Uses Of AI
• Facebook Health Tracking Privacy Suit Slashed For Now
• 5th Circ. Urged To Rethink Reversal Over Models' Ad suit
• Judge Asked To OK $1.5M Deal In College Data Breach Suit
• Tesla Wants Battery Update Class Action Claims Tossed
• Kaiser To Pay $49M Over Illegal Waste Disposals In Calif.
• $7M Little Caesars BIPA Deal Breezes Through Initial Approval
• Ex-Grindr Privacy Exec Must Arbitrate Wrongful Firing Suit
• Carnival Says Consumers Don't Have A Wiretapping Case
• Atty Ends $1.7M Suit Against Microsoft For Lost Email Access
• Ex-DOJ Official Joins Steptoe & Johnson's White Collar Team
• Off The Bench: Sports & Betting Legal News You Can't Miss
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Data Privacy Vs. Cybersecurity: What Attorneys Need To Know
• Calif. Privacy Board Turns To New Regs As Uncertainties Swirl
• Facebook Jurist 'Blown Away' By Record Reply To $725M Deal
• Quantum Computing Poses Cyber Risk, Fed Official Warns
• Texans Say Claims Court Can't Take Biometrics Fee Suit
• Danish Model Hits MMA Fighter With Revenge-Porn Suit
• Cooley-Led Tenable Inks $265M Deal For Cloud Security Biz
• Law Firm Professional Development Steps To Thrive In AI Era
• Questions To Ask Before Using Company Data To Train AI
• Instagram Influencer Gets 5 Years For COVID Fraud Scam
• US, UK Hit More Russian 'Trickbot' Members With Sanctions
• Feds Say Mar-A-Lago Manager's Atty Hasn't Resolved Conflict
• Russian Gets 9 Years For Largest-Ever Insider Trading Case
• Previewing Big Changes To NY's Finance Cybersecurity Rules
• 4th Circ. Revives TCPA Suit Over Unsolicited Free E-Book Fax
• Proofpoint Denied Fees For $14M IP Verdict Against Rival
• FOIA Suit Reveals 'Widespread' Use Of Fake Profiles By DHS
• Tesla Sued Over Data Breach Affecting 75K Workers
• 'Neutrality' Of Pa. Voting Machine Custodians Questioned
• AI Can Level Up Gaming But Governance Strategy Is Key
• Verizon Pays $4M To End Federal Cybersecurity Claims
• Consumers Ask 7th Circ. To Rethink Data Leak Ruling
• Crypto Coder Denies Aiding North Korea In Alleged $1B Plot
• RELX Data Security Expert Moves To MoFo In Miami
• Feds Want 30-Year Sentence For OneCoin Co-Founder
• OpenAI, Microsoft Accused Of Taking Private Info In New Suit
• Caesars Says Privacy Law Doesn't Cover Its Website Games
• Conn. Firm Calls Web Consultant Complicit In Extortion Ploy
• SEC's New Rules Likely Will Affect Cyber, D&O Insurance
• Ex-BigLaw Atty Claims TikTok Influencer Destroyed His Career
• General Mills Shakes Suit Over Facebook, Google Data Sharing
• All 50 State AGs Urge Congress To Help Protect Kids From AI
• Umpqua Bank Hit With Class Action Over MOVEit Breach
• Grocery Chain Can't Dodge Ill. Workers' Voiceprint BIPA Suit
• Little Caesars Seeks Court OK On $7M Fingerprint BIPA Deal
• Software Engineer Admits Raking In $2M Via Insider Trading
• Cozen O'Connor, Morningstar Atty Team Up On AG Matters
• Willkie Brings On Warner Bros. Privacy Chief In LA, NY
• Schumer Framework May Forge US Model On AI Governance
• Simpson Thacher Adds Ex-Paul Weiss IP Atty In NY
• Covington Ruling Strengthens SEC's Enforcement Powers
• Fieldfisher Launches Data Breach Service With Legal Tech Biz
• Pest Control Provider Exterminates Ariz. Data Breach Suit
• JetBlue Flies From Wiretap Suit Over Website User Tracking
• Life Insurer's Data Breach Exposed Customer Info, Suit Says
• Top Groups Lobbying The FCC
• DC Circ. Urged To Affirm Toss Of Expat Atty's Tax Info Suit
• Ill. Hospital Sued For Seeking Workers' Family Medical History
• Finance Co., Insurance Unit Hit With Suit Over Data Breach
• Mich. Parents Seek $423K Atty Fees, Costs For Infant Data Win
• Top 4 Employer AI Risks And How To Mitigate Them
• Fla. Judge Tosses Suit Against Uber, Checkr Over ID Theft
• For Radiation Oncology Units, Cyber Vigilance Is Crucial
• Violence Fixation Sinks Pentagon Leak Suspect's Release Bid