Cybersecurity
Data breaches, cybercrime, security law, and cyber incident response
2026 Cyberattacks Hit FBI, Healthcare, Education & Legal Sectors
In 2026, major cyberattacks compromised FBI data, healthcare devices, education records, and legal sector systems, raising regulatory and compliance demands.
Cyera Raises $300M at $12B Valuation in Latest Funding Round
Cyera is raising $300 million at a $12 billion valuation, highlighting growth in AI-driven data compliance solutions important for legal teams.
Trump Signs Voluntary 30-Day AI Frontier Model Review Order
President Trump issues executive order for voluntary 30-day AI model reviews, impacting legal compliance and cybersecurity risk management.
Wiley Rein Sued Over 11-Month Data Breach, Delayed Client Notification
Wiley Rein faces a class-action lawsuit after hackers accessed client data for 11 months, raising cybersecurity and compliance concerns for law firms.
US cracked down on anti-tech extremists amid AI security fears
US agencies intensify surveillance of anti-technology extremist groups amid AI policy, national security concerns, and supply chain risks.
New State Laws Tighten Data Breach Notification Rules by 2026
Proposed and enacted laws in California, Connecticut, and Oklahoma tighten data breach notification deadlines and expand reporting requirements for organizations nationwide.
Microsoft Threatens Legal Action Over Public Windows Exploit Disclosures
Microsoft threatens legal action against 'Nightmare Eclipse' for publicly sharing six zero-day Windows exploits, sparking cybersecurity and legal debates.
FBI Warns Law Firms of Extortionists Posing as IT Support Technicians
The FBI issued a May 2026 warning about criminals posing as IT support to infiltrate law firms, urging enhanced physical security and staff awareness.
Stolen NSA Tools Like EternalBlue Keep Corporate Networks at Risk
Stolen NSA hacking tools from 2016, including EternalBlue, still pose security threats and legal challenges for corporations globally.