FTC Order Will Require Blackbaud to Delete Unnecessary Data, Boost Safeguards to Settle Charges its Lax Security Practices Led to Data Breach
FTC says company’s poor security allowed hacker to steal sensitive data of millions of consumers, go undetected for months South Carolina-based Blackbaud Inc. will be required to delete personal data that it doesn’t need to retain as part of a settlement with the Federal Trade Commission over charges that the company’s lax security allowed a […]
Do you know what your cyber policy covers? (Southwest Airlines v. Liberty Insurance Underwriters)
An article by attorneys at Barnes & Thornburg LLP discusses a court case that serves as a useful reminder of how provisions of cyber policies may be interpreted when it comes to coverage of cyber-related incidents — even when those incidents are not data breaches. In 2016, Southwest Airlines suffered a computer system failure that […]