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Another decryption request bites the dust

  • Steptoe & Johnson LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 11 2013

A federal magistrate in Wisconsin has ruled, in In the Matter of the Decryption of a Seized Data Storage System, that the government cannot force a

How do you search the cloud?

  • Steptoe & Johnson LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 11 2013

A federal magistrate judge recently rejected a government request for a search warrant that would allow it to surreptitiously install data extraction

NIST updates cybersecurity guidelines

  • Steptoe & Johnson LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 4 2013

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has updated its cybersecurity guidelines "Special Publication 800-53, Revision 4:

FTC issues compliance guide for COPPA requirements

  • Steptoe & Johnson LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 27 2013

In late 2012, the Federal Trade Commission issued an amended rule implementing the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA). As we reported

The secrets your refrigerator could tell

  • Steptoe & Johnson LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 20 2013

The Federal Trade Commission is seeking comments on the risks posed to consumers' privacy and security by the increasing ability of commonly used

Ninth Circuit rejects ECPA challenge to out-of-state subpoenas

  • Steptoe & Johnson LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 20 2013

Some might have thought the fax was essentially dead, but law enforcement agencies continue to keep this dated technology alive by faxing subpoenas

Plaintiffs struggle to establish standing in suits over collection of personal information

  • Steptoe & Johnson LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 20 2013

Courts continue to deny standing to plaintiffs whose information companies collect without authorization, based on their inability to claim concrete

Breathing a little easier in the cloud

  • Steptoe & Johnson LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 20 2013

This month, the Second Circuit handed down its much-anticipated decision in WNET v. Aereo, Inc. To the considerable relief of public-facing cloud

No harm, still a foul

  • Steptoe & Johnson LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 13 2013

The U.S. District Court for the Central District of Illinois, in Shefts v. Petrakis, has held that the Stored Communications Act allows a plaintiff

Ninth Circuit reiterates its narrow interpretation of CFAA

  • Steptoe & Johnson LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 13 2013

The Ninth Circuit has reaffirmed its view that people who access information on a computer with authorization but subsequently violate restrictions