Down The Security Rabbithole

We open up our 2016 year interviewing Shawn Tuma on the show. Shawn is our legal eagle, and a regular contributor to the podcast. This episode ran a little bit long (OK a lot long) but I think you'll enjoy the show...    In this episode... Most important cybersecurity-related legal developments of 2015 Tectonic Shift that occurred with “standing” in consumer data breach claims Discussion of law prior to Neiman Marcus case, and post Neiman Marcus Does this now apply to all consumer data breach cases? Immediate impact? Companies now liable? Lesson is in seeing the trend and how incrementalism works Regulatory Trends FTC & SEC gave hints in 2014, post-emergence of Target details Wyndham challenged authority – came to fruition in August 2015 SEC not far behind – significant case in September 2015 Aggressiveness of FTC is substantial – FTC v. LabMD … all over LimeWire Officer & Director Liability 2014 – SEC Comm. fired the warning shot … pointed the finger Shareholder derivative litigation Indiv