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Cybersecurity & Privacy
Cybersecurity & Privacy Law360 provides breaking news and analysis on cybersecurity and privacy law. Coverage includes cybersecurity and privacy suits and enforcement actions, data protection compliance issues, data breaches, as well as domestic and international policy developments.
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Latest News in Cybersecurity & Privacy
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March 06, 2026
Meta, Google Begin Defense As Mental Harm Plaintiff Rests
Attorneys for the plaintiff in a landmark bellwether California trial in a suit accusing Instagram and YouTube of harming children's mental health rested their case Friday, opting not to call the plaintiff's mother to testify live despite the defense portraying her as the potential cause of the plaintiff's mental health struggles.
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March 06, 2026
Wash. Antispam Penalties Near Cut From $500 Down To $100
Washington lawmakers passed a bill Friday that would cut damages available to plaintiffs under the state's antispam law from $500 per offending message to just $100, significantly reducing Commercial Electronic Mail Act penalties for companies that send offending emails or text messages.
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March 06, 2026
Investor's Memoir 'Lifted' Account Of Sex Assault, Suit Says
The bestselling memoir "The Tell," written by investor Amy Griffin and featured by Oprah's book club, contains a fabricated account of a middle school sexual assault that was "lifted" from the life of a teenage acquaintance, according to a privacy suit filed in California state court.
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March 06, 2026
Wash. Passes Bill To Outlaw Microchipping Employees
A Washington state bill that would ban employers from forcing workers to get microchipped has cleared the state Legislature and was delivered to Gov. Bob Ferguson's desk on Thursday.
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March 06, 2026
Google's $135M Deal To End Data Use Suit Gets Initial Nod
A California federal magistrate judge preliminarily approved Google's $135 million settlement Thursday to resolve a proposed class action alleging Google surreptitiously consumed Android users' mobile data, finding the deal is fair despite Google agreeing to pay nearly three times more to settle similar claims by a smaller Golden State-consumer class.
Areas of Coverage
- AGENCIES
- Federal Communications Commission
- Federal Trade Commission
- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
- U.S. Department of Justice
- State and international privacy regulators
- POLICY & REGULATION
- Children’s Online Privacy Protections Act
- Computer Fraud and Abuse Act
- Cybersecurity Enhancement Act
- Cybersecurity Act of 2015
- Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act
- Electronic Communications Privacy Act
- Fair Credit Reporting Act
- Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act
- Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act
- Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
- Junk Fax Prevention Act
- Privacy Act of 1974
- Right to Financial Privacy Act
- Telephone Consumer Protection Act
- State and international privacy legislation and regulation
- ENFORCEMENT
- Data breach investigations
- Hacking, spamming, and other online privacy enforcement
- Wiretap and spying probes
- Identity theft charges
- Privacy and data security compliance efforts
- LITIGATION
- Suits over access to, sharing of, or improper use of personal records, including employment, health, and financial data
- Disputes over data hacks and classified information leaks
- Cases involving the coverage of data-related liability
- PROFILES
- Personnel moves
- Profiles of privacy practices
Readership
- Cybersecurity and privacy lawyers at top law firms
- Corporate counsel and compliance officers at Fortune 1000 companies
- Chief information officers and chief technology officers
- Professionals at cybersecurity and data protection companies
- Cybersecurity- and privacy-related trade and advocacy groups
- Policymakers at federal and state agencies
- Judges and court staff across the U.S.
- Professors, students, and library staff at every accredited law school in the U.S.
- Attorney and law firm marketing professionals