Cybersecurity Law | Dickinson Law

Bank to Customer: We’re Not Your Insurance Company

Posted on 05/22/2019 at 04:04 PM by John Lande

Categories: Banking Law, Cybersecurity Law, Employment & Labor Law, John Lande

Tagged As: Iowa banking law, Iowa cybersecurity law, Iowa Employment & Labor Law, UCC, Uniform Commercial Code

Cybersecurity incidents routinely grab headlines, and for good reason. These incidents often lead to exposure of large v...

Coming Soon to a State Near You: Cybersecurity Regulation

Posted on 05/09/2019 at 12:50 PM by John Lande

Categories: Banking Law, Commercial Litigation, Cybersecurity Law, John Lande

Tagged As: Iowa banking law, Iowa cybersecurity law, National Association of Insurance Commissioners, New York Department of Financial Services, Security Framework

Ever since the New York Department of Financial Services (“NYDFS”) enacted its cybersecurity regulation for...

HHS Releases Cybersecurity Threat Mitigation Guide

Posted on 05/06/2019 at 01:36 PM by John Lande

Categories: Banking Law, Commercial Litigation, Cybersecurity Law, John Lande

Tagged As: Iowa banking law, Iowa Commercial Litigation, Iowa cybersecurity law, phishing, Department of Heath and Human Services

The Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) has released the “Health Industry Cybersecu...

Fraudsters May Determine Whether You Have Cyber-Insurance

Posted on 04/26/2019 at 10:56 AM by John Lande

Categories: Cybersecurity Law, John Lande

Tagged As: cyber insurance, cyber insurance coverage, cyber losses, Iowa cybersecurity law

Many organizations are surprised to learn in the wake of a cyber-incident that their “cyber” insurance does...

Auto-Update Leads to Auto-Hack

Posted on 03/29/2019 at 11:23 AM by John Lande

Categories: Cybersecurity Law, John Lande

Tagged As: automatic updates, cyber security, cybersecurity law, data breach, malicious software, patch

News broke recently that hackers exploited a backdoor to as many as 1 million ASUS computers by compromising the ASUS au...

The $2 Million Phish

Posted on 02/04/2019 at 12:48 PM by John Lande

Categories: Banking Law, Commercial Litigation, Cybersecurity Law, John Lande

Tagged As: fraudelent emails, cyber insurance, Iowa banking law, Iowa Commercial Litigation, Iowa cybersecurity law, phishing

Earlier this year, the Tokyo fish market grabbed headlines when a blue fin tuna sold for a record $3 million. Less well...

SEC: No Really, ICOs Are Securities

Posted on 01/11/2019 at 12:42 PM by John Lande

Categories: Banking Law, Commercial Litigation, Cybersecurity Law, Intellectual Property Law, John Lande

Tagged As: cyber security, ICO, intellectual property, Iowa banking law, Iowa Commercial Litigation

A common trope is that technology is evolving too fast for the law to keep up. Companies like Uber, Tesla, and Coinbase...

Bank May be Liable for Unauthorized Wire Transfers

Posted on 12/28/2018 at 09:51 AM by John Lande

Categories: Banking Law, Commercial Litigation, Cybersecurity Law, John Lande

Tagged As: cyber attacks, data breach, Iowa banking law, Iowa banks, Iowa Commercial Litigation, Iowa cybersecurity law

With cyberattacks and data breaches now a routine part of life, banks and depositors need to make sure they secure funds...

Is that a cryptocurrency or securities fraud?

Posted on 12/20/2018 at 11:00 AM by John Lande

Categories: Cybersecurity Law, John Lande

Tagged As: cryptocurrency, cyber security, cybersecurity law, Department of Justice, initial coin offering

Anyone who thinks cryptocurrencies are still the “wild wild west” hasn’t been paying attention to what...

Employer Owes Employees More than a Paycheck

Posted on 12/07/2018 at 11:13 AM by John Lande

Categories: Banking Law, Commercial Litigation, Cybersecurity Law, John Lande

Tagged As: cyber attacks, data breach, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court recently decided that employers have a duty to take reasonable steps to protect sensitive...

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