On March 25th, Senator John D. Rockefeller released a report entitled, “A ‘Kill Chain’ Analysis of the 2013 Target Data Breach,” which found that Target Corp. failed to act on […]

The protection of consumers’ financial information is a hot topic on the Hill these days.  Earlier this month, Congress held a hearing on, “Data Security: Examining Efforts to Protect Americans’ […]

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According to Wyndham Worldwide Corp., the hotelier and Congress see things eye-to-eye when it comes to the FTC’s lawsuit against the Wyndham for past data breaches.  On February 6th,Wyndham wrote […]

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Continuing what is starting to feel like the grand tradition of recent, highly publicized, and devastating online attacks on American businesses, White Lodging, a manager of hotel franchises for nationwide […]

In the aftermath of last month’s data breach at retail giant Target, the United States Congress is considering more aggressive actions against merchants who find themselves at risk of exposing […]

Yet another hotel company has been victimized by a malicious data breach, compromising its guests’ confidential personal information and exposing the hotelier to significant expense and potential liability.  This time […]

Robert R. Belair, a leading authority on privacy matters in Washington, D.C., predicts that in 2014 the FTC will continue its aggressive pursuit of enforcement actions against companies that are […]

The FTC has been flexing its regulatory muscles in the realm of cybersecurity – and its targets are fighting back.  Medical testing laboratory LabMD is contesting an FTC complaint filed […]