BTI Consulting Group Names Eversheds Sutherland (US) Among Top Cybersecurity Law Firms
Posted on May 11, 2017 in Uncategorized | Comments Off on BTI Consulting Group Names Eversheds Sutherland (US) Among Top Cybersecurity Law Firms
We are pleased to announce that Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP has been singled out as one of the leading cybersecurity and data privacy law firms by BTI Consulting Group in its annual Law Firms Best at Cybersecurity report. Cybersecurity and data privacy is the fastest growing segment of outside counsel spending. It is also the biggest issue keeping clients awake at night. Clients are...
Beware Spear Phishing Emails Sent to EDGAR Filers
Posted on Mar 20, 2017 in Uncategorized | Comments Off on Beware Spear Phishing Emails Sent to EDGAR Filers
Eversheds Sutherland (US) attorney Mark Thibodeaux is quoted in this ACA Insight article discussing how investment advisory firms can protect themselves from malicious emails. The article mentions how the Securities and Exchange Commission recently issued a notice as EDGAR filers have been sent phishing emails by a scammer in an attempt to illegally access their computers and networks....
NIST Releases Revised Framework for Public Comment
Posted on Jan 11, 2017 in Uncategorized | Comments Off on NIST Releases Revised Framework for Public Comment
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has released draft revisions to its voluntary “Framework for Improving Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity.” This update revises the Framework to reflect input from NIST’s December 2015 Request for Information as well as input received during the workshop hosted by NIST in April 2016. The revisions introduce the idea of using...
NIST Issues Cyber Incident Response Guidance
Posted on Dec 28, 2016 in Uncategorized | Comments Off on NIST Issues Cyber Incident Response Guidance
The National Institute of Standards and Technology has issued a new guidance to help organizations develop a “game plan” for responding to cybersecurity incidents. NIST’s Guide for Cybersecurity Event Recovery comes as the federal government prepares to issue its finalized cyber incident response plan prior to President-elect Trump’s inauguration in January. NIST’s new guide...
Report of Cybersecurity Commission Expected to be Released Friday
Posted on Dec 1, 2016 in Uncategorized | Comments Off on Report of Cybersecurity Commission Expected to be Released Friday
According to recent news reports (subscription required), the White House is expected on Friday, December 2, to publicly release the report prepared by the blue-ribbon commission on enhancing national cybersecurity. It is anticipated that this report will offer policy initiatives that can be implemented immediately by the next administration, and the report is expected to serve as a...
China Creates New Cybersecurity Regulation
Posted on Nov 14, 2016 in Uncategorized | Comments Off on China Creates New Cybersecurity Regulation
China has recently released new cybersecurity regulations. The onerous set of rules affects individuals and businesses alike. Individuals are prohibited from sharing content that will “damage national unity” and must register for online services with their real name and other personal information. Corporations must store data locally, which would allow for Chinese surveillance. The...
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