Cracking the Code: The Latest Ruling on Unlocking Mobile Devices with Biometric Data (Part II)
Katherine SorrellA recent order from the United States District Court for the Northern District of California signals new barriers to law…
Granting Warrants for Cellphone Searches: Post-Riley Considerations for Courts (Part I)
Mark GarrettIntroduction Cellphones are now a ubiquitous part of society, with 95% of Americans owning cellphones and 77% of Americans owning…
A New Reasonable Security Standard for Health Data?
Morgan ReedsAt the end of December 2018, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released a of voluntary cybersecurity…
Equifax Data Breach: Findings from Congressional Committee Report & Takeaways for Courts
Taylor TreeceMost are likely familiar with the now infamous Equifax data breach, announced in September 2017. Following an extensive investigation, lasting…
Alternatives to WHOIS
Alex HoustonAs was previously outlined, the future of WHOIS is currently uncertain. While it appears that WHOIS is making some efforts…
Cybersecurity for Courts: Why is it Important and Where to Start?
Trenton MullinsWith the increasing threat of cyberattacks, cybersecurity is extremely important for keeping data secure. Courts, like businesses and other organizations,…
The Implications of the Dark Web for Legal Practice
Trenton MullinsSynopsis The “dark web” is a powerful tool that provides anonymity to those who might use it for illicit activities,…
What’s Next in the Battle Over Data Privacy?
Brennan McGovernCalifornia’s sweeping data privacy act takes effect in January, 2020, but the legislation is just the start. Activists, along with…
Will “WHOIS” Survive The GDPR?
Alex HoustonWhenever an entity (an individual, a business, an organization, etc.) registers an online domain name, they are required to provide…
