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Ms. Kim is an associate in Davis Polk's Litigation Department. [Full Bio]
Companies have good reasons to limit business-related communications to devices and applications (“apps”) controlled by the company, and to avoid having sensitive company information on the personal devices and apps of employees:
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Continue Reading Company Documents on Personal Phones? Consider Updating Your Policies
In early August, the City of Atlanta reported that the costs associated with its SamSam ransomware infection could reach $17 million, and the FBI has estimated the number of ransomware attacks may be as high as 4,000 per day. To help address the complex issue of when organizations…
Continue Reading Ransomware: Never Say Never – A Framework for Deciding When to Pay
In February, we wrote about how the road for plaintiffs in cyber breach class actions may be getting smoother. Since then, the U.S. Supreme Court has continued to avoid the issue of standing in data breach cases (declining to take up the issue in CareFirst, Inc. v. Attias…
Continue Reading Still Standing, Part 2 – Plaintiffs Continue to Rack Up Victories in Data Breach Class Actions, and New Laws Are Coming That May Help Both Sides