Blog posts in category Cybersecurity Law

Help! My Data Is Held for Ransom!

Posted on 11/12/2019 at 11:20 AM by John Lande

Categories: Cybersecurity Law

Tagged As: cyber attack, malware, ransom insurance, ransomeware, computer backup

Help! My Data Is Held for Ransom!

What do you do at 4:30 p.m. on Friday when your data is encrypted and a message tells you it will take 500 Bitcoin to de...

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Cyber-Insurance Does Not Cover What You Think

Posted on 10/21/2019 at 11:28 AM by John Lande

Categories: Banking Law, Cybersecurity Law

Tagged As: computer fraud insurance, cyber insurance, cyber insurance coverage, cyberattacks, cybersecurity law, cybersecurity law firms, forgery, funds-transfer fraud insurance , ransom insurance, Sanderina, LLC v. GreatAmerican Insurance Company, social engineering fraud

Cyber-Insurance Does Not Cover What You Think

Organizations need to be careful when purchasing “cyber-insurance,” because the coverage may not be as broad...

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Navigating Company Emergencies CLE Session Offered for Biotech Companies

Posted on 10/15/2019 at 04:56 PM by The Newsroom

Categories: Cybersecurity Law, Dickinson Law News, Employment & Labor Law, Start-Up Group

Tagged As: biotech, biotechnology, cybersecurity law, employment and labor issues , harassment

Navigating Company Emergencies CLE Session Offered for Biotech Companies

Biotech companies on the cutting edge aren’t immune from on occasional workplace crisis. Join IowaBio for its Busi...

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Andrea Rastelli joins Dickinson, Mackaman, Tyler & Hagen P.C.

Posted on 09/23/2019 at 09:54 AM by The Newsroom

Categories: Banking Law, Business Law, Cybersecurity Law, Dickinson Law News, Employment & Labor Law

Tagged As: Andrea Rastelli, compliance, Dickinson Associate, Dickinson Attorneys, Dickinson Law, Dickinson's Banking Law Group, Dickinson's Business Law Group, employment and labor issues , intellectual property, secured transactions

Andrea Rastelli joins Dickinson, Mackaman, Tyler & Hagen P.C.

Dickinson Law is pleased to announce that Andrea Rastelli has joined the firm as an Associate. Andrea is a recent Juris...

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Homebuyers Beware: Don’t Pay Hackers for Your House

Posted on 09/04/2019 at 04:00 PM by John Lande

Categories: Banking Law, Cybersecurity Law, Dickinson Law News

Tagged As: cybersecurity, cybersecurity law, cybersecurity law firms, hackers, mortgage, King v. Wells Fargo Bank

Homebuyers Beware: Don’t Pay Hackers for Your House

Cybersecurity incidents can have a dramatic impact on the lives of individuals. This blog has covered numerous cases of...

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Don't Let Hackers Make You Pay for the Same Thing Twice

Posted on 08/28/2019 at 09:09 AM by John Lande

Categories: Banking Law, Commercial Litigation, Cybersecurity Law

Tagged As: cyber insurance coverage, cyber losses, cybersecurity law, fraud, fraud loss, fraudulent wire transfers, sales contract, Russell Barnett v. H&S Bakery, third party liability

Don't Let Hackers Make You Pay for the Same Thing Twice

This blog has covered numerous cases of hackers impersonating parties to commercial transactions, and rerouting funds me...

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Cryptocurrencies Are Subject to Tax and Securities Laws?

Posted on 08/02/2019 at 09:21 AM by John Lande

Categories: Business Law, Cybersecurity Law, John Lande, Start-Up Group, Taxation Law

Tagged As: Bitcoin, cryptocurrency, federal regulation, ICO, Iowa cybersecurity law, SEC, IRS, Iowa Business Law, Iowa Taxation Law, SAFT

Cryptocurrencies Are Subject to Tax and Securities Laws?

Many people view cryptocurrencies as a highly disruptive technology destined to change the economy as we know it. What t...

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Lande Presents to State Banking Supervisors on the Importance of Cybersecurity

Posted on 07/24/2019 at 10:54 AM by The Newsroom

Categories: Cybersecurity Law, Dickinson Law News

Tagged As: CSBS, John E. Lande

Lande Presents to State Banking Supervisors on the Importance of Cybersecurity

John Lande, Dickinson Law Cybersecurity Chair, was invited to present at the Legal Seminar for the Conference of State B...

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Data Breach, PCI Standards, and the $6.2 Million Contract Clause

Posted on 06/19/2019 at 02:25 PM by John Lande

Categories: Cybersecurity Law, John Lande

Tagged As: data breach, financial fraud, First Data Merchant Services, Iowa cybersecurity law, MasterCard, payment card industry, Visa

Data Breach, PCI Standards, and the $6.2 Million Contract Clause

Payment card system breaches can cause millions of dollars in damages. Consumer losses are generally minimal, becau...

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Swimming in Cybersecurity Alphabet Soup

Posted on 06/12/2019 at 09:10 AM by John Lande

Categories: Cybersecurity Law, John Lande

Tagged As: cybersecurity law, FFIEC, NIST, NAIC, NYDFS, FSSCC

Swimming in Cybersecurity Alphabet Soup

Well-intentioned organizations trying to implement cybersecurity best practices can quickly become discouraged by the oc...

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