-
Loyalty rebates: a final word from the European Court of Justice in Intel?
In May 2009, the European Commission (EC) fined Intel EUR1.06 billion for abusing its dominant position in the x86 microprocessor market (CPUs). The EC concluded that Intel had granted anticompetitive loyalty rebates to computer manufacturers, and paid manufacturers to halt or delay the launch of products containing rivals’ x86 CPUs and limited the sales channels……By:…
-
Weekly Blockchain Blog – November 2024
Integrations Connect Crypto and Fiat Financial Products – This week saw the announcement of three cryptocurrency payments partnerships. In a recent press release, a major U.S. financial services company announced a partnership with a major U.S. cryptocurrency exchange….By: BakerHostetler
-
DOJ cracks down on data transfers
Proposed rule would create new prohibitions on transactions of sensitive personal data and government-related data – The Department of Justice (DOJ) has proposed a new rule aimed at preventing access of China and other designated countries of concern to bulk US sensitive personal data and certain government-related data—indicating a degree of data sovereignty has hit…
-
Illumination Zone: Episode 185 | Tom Gelbmann, Co-Founder of the EDRM, sits down with Kaylee & Mary
Tom Gelbmann, Co-Founder of the EDRM, sits down with Kaylee & Mary to catch us up on what’s been happening with him since his last Illumination Zone appearance three years ago. We talked about how the iconic EDRM model came about, his thoughts on the EDRM 2.0 update for it, the IGRM and we elicited…
-
Kemlon Products & Development Group Files Official Notice of Data Breach
On November 1, 2024, Kemlon Products & Development Group, Inc. (“Kemlon”) filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of Texas after discovering that confidential information that had been entrusted to the company was subject to unauthorized access. In this notice, Kemlon explains that the incident resulted in an unauthorized party being able…
-
Belle Tire Data Breach Affects Over 29,000 People
On October 30, 2024, Belle Tire Distributors, Inc. filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of Maine after discovering that a cybercriminal was able to access its network and copy certain files. In this notice, Belle Tire explains that the incident resulted in an unauthorized party being able to access consumers’ sensitive…
-
Pacific Life Insurance Company Confirms Customer Data Leaked in Infosys McCamish Data Breach
On October 31, 2024, Pacific Life Insurance Company filed a notice of data breach after discovering that confidential information belonging to certain Pacific Life clients was subject to unauthorized access as a result of a cybersecurity incident at Infosys McCamish Systems (“IMS”). In this notice, IMS explains that the incident resulted in an unauthorized party…
-
Fed Court Determines Plaintiff’s Complaint Does Not Constitute a “Shotgun Pleading”
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana – Plaintiff Mallory Ware was diagnosed with lung cancer in May 2020. He alleged his occupational exposure to asbestos and toxic welding fumes caused his illness….By: Goldberg Segalla
-
Kaiser Permanente Files Notice of Data Breach Following Compromised Email Account
On November 1, 2024, Kaiser Permanente filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of California after discovering that an unauthorized party was able to gain access to two employee email accounts. In this notice, Kaiser Permanente explains that the incident resulted in an unauthorized party being able to access consumers’ sensitive information,…
-
Worker in Netanyahu Office Accused of Leaking Classified Documents in Israel: What to Know
An individual with connections to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office is being investigated. Here’s what to know about how the furor began and what might happen next.
