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Oct 03, 2019

Hacking Our Election Systems? A Piece of Cake

Naked Security reported on October 1st that ethical hackers have proven again that it is easy as pie to hack

Oct 02, 2019

Federal Net Neutrality May Be Toast But the States Can Still Act

As CNET reported, net neutrality suffered a stinging blow at the hands of the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals yesterday.

Oct 01, 2019

Lawyer Disbarred After Breaking Into Former Law Firm: Mountains of Electronic Evidence

This is an oldie but a goodie. As the ABA Journal posted, the Florida Supreme Court permanently disbarred Christopher Louis

Sep 30, 2019

Jones Day Screws Up Redaction and Bob Ambrogi Has a Field Day

The title wrote itself because Bob's post about the Jones Day redaction screw-up was as hilarious as any of the

Sep 26, 2019

Warshipping: A New Threat From the Packages Delivered to Your Office

I am late covering this story from The Register, but this is certainly a new form of attack that may

Sep 25, 2019

FireEye Infographic of Evolving Email Threats

FireEye is always dependably good at posting useful infographics. This one is packed full of great information, much of which

Sep 24, 2019

Safeguarding Your Firm From Business Email Compromises

In a Clark Hill PLC blog post by our friend Dave Ries and Melissa Ventrone, there is some excellent guidance

Sep 23, 2019

Michigan Becomes 37th State to Add the Duty of Technical Competence

Hat tip to Bob Ambrogi for keeping us all updated in a recent post. Michigan is now the 37th state

Sep 12, 2019

Facebook Announces $10 Million ‘Deepfakes Detection Challenge’

Naked Security reported on September 9 that Facebook has launched a project to detect deepfake videos, and it's pledging more

Sep 11, 2019

Catfishing: Scammers Are Pretending to be Lawyers Online

Catfishing – pretending to be someone else online – has long been the purview of romance scams, where someone puts

Sep 10, 2019

Voice Deepfake Scammed a CEO Out of $243,000

The talk of last week, reported in a Forbes post, was (via the Wall Street Journal) the story about a

Sep 09, 2019

Ransomware Protection Strategies from CISA

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), which is a part of the Department of Homeland Security, released a post