Faruki Blog

The FTC Has an App for That…Are You Ready?

Over the past week, the FTC has announced two settlements involving mobile applications and has released guidelines for mobile application security.. Read More

Breach Prevention: Beyond Technology. How Security Pros Can Address the Human Factor

Too many organizations fail to adequately address data security issues until after a breach occurs. But even those that proactively address data.. Read More

Data Breaches Retained the Top Spot in 2012 as the Most Prevalent Threat to Data Security, but Companies May Start Fighting Back in 2013

No single event in 2012 defined the legal landscape in data security and privacy law. Companies battled the same threats to data security as in the.. Read More

Split of Authorities Continues to Develop Regarding Protection of Electronically Stored Information

The South Carolina Supreme Court recently handed down a decision involving access to emails that are in "electronic storage." Jennings v. Jennings,.. Read More

Companies Advised to Carefully Craft Their Responses to Security Incidents, even Where no Data Breach has Occurred

In the last few months, cyber terrorists disrupted the websites of major financial institutions like Bank of America Corp. and JPMorgan Chase & Co... Read More

Circuit Court Details When Causation is Pled for Data Breach Related Claims

In a split decision, the 11th Circuit joins the majority of Circuits in finding that a plaintiff has Article III standing by alleging financial loss.. Read More

The FTC’s Recent Settlement with Myspace Shows that the FTC Will Continue to Hold Online Social Networking Companies to the Promises in their Privacy Policies

The FTC’s recent settlement with Myspace continues the FTC’s enforcement policy of holding online social networking companies to the promises in.. Read More

Data Breach: Public Relations and Communications Issues to Consider Subsequent to a Major Data Breach

Data breaches have affected numerous companies over the past few years. Companies frequently mismanage their efforts to mitigate the effects of these.. Read More

BYOD: Security Issues to Consider When Inviting Employees to "Bring Your Own Device"

Employees often demand to use their own electronic devices to interact with the companies' systems. Given the 24-hour demands of our ever-connected.. Read More

FTC Privacy Report – A Tool for Discussion or a Club to Hammer the Unsuspecting

On March 26, 2012, the Federal Trade Commission ("FTC") issued its Protecting Consumer Privacy in an Era of Rapid Change Report (the "Privacy.. Read More
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