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Cyber Law Revolution

91 episodes - English - Latest episode: 24 days ago - ★★★★ - 51 ratings

The cyber war is upon us. We are here to talk about how to keep your business from going bankrupt after a data breach, the legal obligations associated with cyber and privacy law, and all things in between! We welcome questions and comments - call us at 4109175189 or email [email protected]

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Episodes

Ep. 81 Change Health and Big Implications

April 01, 2024 18:00 - 6 minutes - 4.55 MB

Ep. 81 of the Cyber Law Revolution is live! In this episode, we discuss the crippling impact of the ransomware attack on Change Health and the downstream implications. What is the lesson: vendor breaches are not going away, and we must continue our due diligence! Keep the questions and comments coming! Call me 410-917-5189 or e-mail me at [email protected]

Ep. 80 The LockBit Take Down

February 25, 2024 17:00 - 6 minutes - 4.46 MB

Ep. 80 of the Cyber Law Revolution is live! In this episode, we dive into the FBI's (and our international police partners) takedown of LockBit's webpage and seizure of decryption keys, LockBit's failure to patch, and implications downstream! You won't want to miss it! Keep the questions and calls coming. Call me at 410-917-5189 or e-mail me at [email protected]

Ep. 79 23andMe's Novel Legal Theory but PR nigthmare

January 08, 2024 21:00 - 5 minutes - 3.78 MB

Ep. 79 of the Cyber Law Revolution is live! In this episode, we discuss 23andMe's novel legal theory regarding recycled usernames and passwords, and its impact on the data breach. Further, we jump into the PR nightmare this position has caused and the potential consequences of such a legal position. You won't want to miss it! Keep the questions, calls, and comments coming! Call me at 410-917-5189 or e-mail me at [email protected].

Ep. 78 Chris Loehr drops by discuss 2023 in review and what to expect in 2024

December 19, 2023 21:00 - 24 minutes - 16.9 MB

Ep. 78 of the Cyber Law Revolution is live! Chris Loehr of Solis drops by to discuss what we saw in 2023, provide insight into  what to expect in 2024, and tips for organizations to mitigate the harms of a data breach. You won't want to miss it! Keep the questions and calls coming! Call me at 410-917-5189 or e-mail at [email protected]! Enjoy!

Ep. 77 China on the cyber offensive

December 14, 2023 14:00 - 5 minutes - 3.55 MB

Ep. 77 of the Cyber Law Revolution is live!  In this episode, we discuss how China is on the offensive with the cyber war and trying to position itself in our critical infrastructure for future conflicts.  Scary scenario and one we need to keep a close eye on. As always, keep the questions, calls, and comments coming - call me at 410-917-5189 or e-mail me at [email protected].  Enjoy!

Ep. 76 Anthony Hess Drops By for a Visit

November 20, 2023 17:00 - 18 minutes - 12.7 MB

Ep. 76 of the Cyber Law Revolution is Live!   In this episode, Anthony Hess, CEO and Co-Owner of Asceris, drops by to discuss the differences in the DFIR and insurance world when comparing the US to the UK, along with lots of great insight into the industry!   Keep the questions and calls coming - 410-917-5189 or [email protected].   Enjoy!

Ep. 75 Privacy Class Actions: Old Laws Bring New Legal Theories

October 30, 2023 18:00 - 6 minutes - 4.78 MB

Ep. 75 of the Cyber Law Revolution is live!   In this episode, we discuss the Video Privacy Protection Act and other privacy laws and how plaintiff attorneys are using these old privacy laws to bring new lawsuits based on the emerging website tracking technologies.    Keep the questions, calls, and comments coming - 410-917-5189 or [email protected]   Enjoy!

Ep. 74 MGM and Caesars Get Hit

October 01, 2023 15:00 - 7 minutes - 5.16 MB

Ep. 74 of the Cyber Law Revolution is live! In this episode, we discuss the attacks against MGM and Caesars, the different approaches both took to response, the implications, and the lessons we learn. I will give you a hint: prepare, prepare, prepare! Keep the questions and calls coming! 410-917-5189 or [email protected]

Ep. 74 Revisiting the importance of IRPs and Vendor Due Diligence

September 03, 2023 16:00 - 7 minutes - 5.07 MB

Ep. 74 of the Cyber Law Revolution is live!   In light of MoveIT, we revisit the importance of developing and testing an incident response plan and performing vendor due diligence in this episode.   We discuss how organizations need to go a step further and ask, "Who are the friends of our friends." Specifically, who are our vendors working with, and what due diligence is being done to ensure our information is secure?   Keep the questions and calls coming! Call me at 410-917-5189 or e-mail ...

Ep. 73 Larry Baldino Brings the Market Knowledge

July 31, 2023 21:00 - 13 minutes - 9.33 MB

Ep. 73 of the Cyber Law Revolution is live!    We are thrilled to have Larry Baldino, President of Cyber, Technology, and Professional Liability at Dual Commercial, on the show.     In this episode, Larry brings his industry knowledge regarding the importance of cultivating trust with insureds before an incident, the future of the cyber market, and what SMBs need to be thinking about regarding cyber hygiene.    You won't want to miss it!    Keep the questions, comments, etc. coming! Call me ...

Ep. 72 Peaking Behind the Fire Wall

July 07, 2023 12:00 - 11 minutes - 7.76 MB

Ep. 72 of the Cyber Law Revolution Podcast is live!    In this episode, we are joined by Perry Tsao, head of claims, and Rueben Medina, head of security of Elpha Secure, to talk about the benefits of working with your insurer to see behind the “iceberg” and get better protected.  You won’t want to miss it! Keep the questions and calls coming. Call me at 410-917-5189 or e-mail me at [email protected].

Ep. 71 Margaux Weinraub and Alexandra Bretschneider Join the Show!

June 10, 2023 04:00 - 22 minutes - 15.4 MB

Ep. 71 of the Cyber Law Revolution is live! I am thrilled to have Margaux Weinraub of Graham Company and Alexandra Bretschneider of Johnson, Kendall, & Johnson join the Show!   Margaux and Alexandra provide deep insight into the role of a cyber broker, the current state of the market, the war exclusion, and how to become insurable.    You won't want to miss it!   Keep the questions and calls coming. 410-917-5189 or [email protected]

Ep. 70 MoveIT Zero Day Vulnerability

June 05, 2023 13:00 - 5 minutes - 3.81 MB

Ep. 70 of the Cyber Law Revolution Podcast is live!    ALERT ALERT ALERT    In this episode, we discuss the how MoveIT experienced a zero-day vulnerability attack and the steps companies need to take NOW to protect themselves!    Specifically, if you use MoveIT:  1. Implement the patch or mitigation.  2. Contact your cyber insurer and or a breach coach (especially if you do not have cyber insurance).  3. Utilizing your cyber insurer or breach coach, start a forensic investigation to determ...

Ep. 69 The Bounty on the Key Figure Behind the Hive, LockBit, and Babuk

May 21, 2023 17:00 - 4 minutes - 3.42 MB

Ep. 69 of the Cyber Law Revolution is live! In this episode, we dive into the DOJ and the FBI placing a bounty on the central figure beyond the development and deployment of the Hive, LockBit, and Babuk ransomware variants. We also discuss how this further demonstrates close cooperation between these groups. Keep those questions, calls, comments, etc. coming – 410-917-5189 or [email protected]

Ep. 68 The Media and Data Breaches

April 16, 2023 18:00 - 5 minutes - 3.68 MB

Ep. 68 of the Cyber Law Revolution is live!    In this episode, we discuss the good and bad of media coverage during and after a cyber incident or data breach. Specifically, we dive into how the media helps push out information and can also be a tool for the threat actors and cyber criminals to extort further companies, hospitals, schools, non-profits, etc.     You won't want to miss it!    Keep the questions and calls coming - 410-917-5189 or [email protected]

Ep. 66 HHS and OCR Shift Resources

March 26, 2023 19:00 - 6 minutes - 4.45 MB

Ep. 66 of the Cyber Law Revolution is live! In this episode, we discuss HHS and OCR shifting resources to handle the influx of complaint under HIPAA and HITECH, and what this means for organizations subject to these acts! Keep the questions, calls, comments, etc. coming - 410-917-5189 or [email protected].

Ep. 67 HHS and OCR Shift Resources

March 26, 2023 19:00 - 6 minutes - 4.45 MB

Ep. 67 of the Cyber Law Revolution is live! In this episode, we discuss HHS and OCR shifting resources to handle the influx of complaint under HIPAA and HITECH, and what this means for organizations subject to these acts! Keep the questions, calls, comments, etc. coming - 410-917-5189 or [email protected].

Ep. 66 Wave of Data Breach Class Actions

March 09, 2023 18:00 - 4 minutes - 3.05 MB

Ep. 66 of the Cyber Law Revolution is live! In this episode, we continue our conversation about data breach class action lawsuits and how they have become widespread and rampant.  You won't want to miss it! Keep the calls and questions coming - 410-917-5189 or [email protected]

Ep. 65 The Hive takes a hit and new privacy and cybersecurity laws on the horizon

February 13, 2023 15:00 - 5 minutes - 3.59 MB

Ep. 64 of the Cyber Law Revolution Podcast is live! In this episode, we discuss the FBI’s takedown of the Hive’s website and the new privacy and cybersecurity laws coming out in 2023! Keep those questions and comments coming! Call me at 410-917-5189 or e-mail me at [email protected]! Enjoy!

Ep. 64 India's Amended Data Protection Law

January 15, 2023 18:00 - 5 minutes - 3.88 MB

Ep. 64 of the Cyber Law Revolution Podcast is live! In this episode, we dive into India's amended data protection law, the 6 hour reporting requirement, and the expansive scope of the law. You won't want to miss it! Enjoy!

Ep. 63 Meta Pixels and Privacy Concerns

December 14, 2022 15:00 - 9 minutes - 6.4 MB

Ep. 63 of the Cyber Law Revolution is live!    In this episode, Sean Bowen, Esq., from McDonald Hopkins, joins the show to discuss pixels, why they are forefront in the privacy realm, and the recent HHS/OCR guidance.   Trust me, you don't want to miss it!   Keep the questions, calls, etc., coming. Call me at 410-917-5189 or e-mail me at [email protected].

Ep. 62 Felicia King and Breakfast Bytes Part 2

November 22, 2022 19:00 - 39 minutes - 27.1 MB

Episode 62 of the Cyber Law Revolution is live! We do a joint episode with Felicia King and Breakfast Bytes. In the episode we dive into current trends, what to expect moving forward, and third-party risk management! Keep the questions and calls coming! 410-917-5189 or [email protected] Enjoy!

Ep. 61 McDonald Hopkins' DP group invades the show!

November 14, 2022 13:00 - 14 minutes - 10 MB

Ep. 61 of the Cyber Law Revolution is live! THE INVASION OF THE MCDONALD HOPKINS DP TEAM (or at least some of them!)!  In this episode, we are joined by Sanjana Palla, Kelly Campbell, Heather Shumaker, Stephen Robison, and Meghan Collins, all cybersecurity and privacy attorneys at McDonald Hopkins!  Each provides inside information on why they decided to pursue a career in cyber and privacy law, how they got into the area, and advise to new attorneys looking to break into the field! Keep...

Ep. 60 Linda Comerford Drops the Knowledge on the Industry!

November 09, 2022 22:00 - 22 minutes - 15.5 MB

Ep. 60 of the Cyber Law Revolution is live! Thrilled to have Linda Comerford, AVP of Cyber Services and Incident Response at AmTrust, joins the show to talk about the claims process, how to become a more attractive insured, and common missteps during a cyber claim! You won't want to miss it! Keep the questions and calls coming! 410-917-5189 or [email protected]

Ep. 59 The FBI's IC3 2021 Report

October 19, 2022 19:00 - 5 minutes - 3.87 MB

Ep. 59 of the Cyber Law Revolution is live! In this episode, we dive into the FBI's IC3 2021 report and discuss the trends that the FBI found in 2021 related to cybercrime. Some great insight and facts that you won't want to miss! Keep the questions and calls coming! Call me at 410-917-5189 or e-mail me at [email protected].

Ep. 58 Alert! New Microsoft Zero Day Vulnerabilities!

October 02, 2022 16:00 - 4 minutes - 3.42 MB

Ep. 58 of the Cyber Law Revolution is live! ALERT! Microsoft just announced two new zero day vulnerabilities! Buckle up and get a head of the threat! Prepare, Prepare, Prepare! Keep the questions, calls, comments coming - call me at 410-917-5189 or e-mail me at [email protected]. Enjoy!

Ep. 57 Cyber and Privacy M and A Due Diligence

September 13, 2022 13:00 - 6 minutes - 4.32 MB

Ep. 57 of the Cyber Law Revolution is live. In this episode, we dive into the importance of performing cyber and privacy due diligence related to M and A transactions. This is an emerging and important area of M and A law that we will continue to see impact deals in the future! As always, keep those questions and calls coming. Call me at 410-917-5189 or e-mail at [email protected].  Enjoy!

Ep. 56 LockBit, DDoS, and Legal Implications

August 24, 2022 15:00 - 5 minutes - 3.49 MB

Ep. 56 of the Cyber Law Revolution is live! In this episode, we discuss Lockbit getting hit by a DDoS attack, the potential legal implications of the group launching the attack against Lockbit, and Lockbit incorporating DDoS attacks into their arsenal! Great stuff that you won’t want to miss!  Keep the questions, calls, and comments coming –410-917-5189, [email protected], or comment below! Feel free to recommend future topics! Enjoy!

Ep. 55 NYDFS New Draft Amendments to Its Cybersecurity Law: Don’t Blink or You Will Miss It

August 03, 2022 19:00 - 6 minutes - 4.83 MB

Ep. 55 of the Cyber Law Revolution Podcast is live! Cybersecurity, data security, and privacy laws are the fast-moving and evolving regulations in the country.  Don’t blink, or you will miss an amendment or change existing law.  The NYDFS demonstrated just that in a recent draft amendment to its already strict cybersecurity law.  In this episode, we do a nerdy dive into the new proposed amendments. Feel free to call (410-917-5189), e-mail ([email protected]), or comment below!

Ep. 54 A new Federal Privacy Law and Florida Bans Ransom Payments

July 25, 2022 12:00 - 6 minutes - 4.6 MB

Ep. 54 of the Cyber Law Revolution is live! In this episode, we discuss the potential advent of a federal privacy law - the American Data Privacy and Protection Act (ADPPA) - and its impact on nationwide privacy standards. Also, we dive into Florida banning ransom payments for public entities. You won't want to miss it!  Keep those questions, calls, comments, etc. coming - 410-917-5189, [email protected], or comment below.

Ep. 54 A new Federal Privacy Law and Florida Bans Ransom Payments

July 25, 2022 12:00 - 6 minutes - 4.6 MB

Ep. 54 of the Cyber Law Revolution is live! In this episode, we discuss the potential advent of a federal privacy law - the American Data Privacy and Protection Act (ADPPA) - and its impact on nationwide privacy standards. Also, we dive into Florida banning ransom payments for public entities. You won't want to miss it!  Keep those questions, calls, comments, etc. coming - 410-917-5189, [email protected], or comment below.

Ep. 53 Bug Bounty Program by Lockbit 3.0 and Marriott's Recent Data Breach

July 07, 2022 18:00 - 5 minutes - 3.64 MB

Ep. 53 of the Cyber Law Revolution Podcast is live! In this episode, we discuss Lockbit 3.0's new bug bounty program and how they love to exploit greedy humans. Also, we dive into Marriott's newest data breach. You don't want to miss it....do you ever want to miss this podcast though?! ;) 

Ep. 52 NYDFS levies a $5,000,000 fine and Carnival gives up its license

June 26, 2022 15:00 - 10 minutes - 7.39 MB

Ep. 52 of the Cyber Law Revolution Podcast is live! In this episode, we dive into the recent consent enforcement action by the NYDFS against Carnival Cruises and its subsidiaries. Let me tell you, this consent action was no joke, and the NYDFS hammered Carnival on deficiencies related to cybersecurity and compliance. Tune in to understand the practical effects of this decision.  Keep those questions, calls, and comments coming (comment below!)...410-917-5189 or [email protected]

Ep. 50 Cloud Based Incident Response and IN amends its data breach law

June 07, 2022 21:00 - 6 minutes - 4.33 MB

Ep. 50 of the Cyber Law Revolution Podcast is live! In this episode, we dive into cloud based incident response and how it presents new challenges compared to traditional incident response. Also, we touch on Indiana's new amended data breach notification law.  You don't want to miss it!

Ep. 49 Texas Dept. of Insurance Breach and Medical Liability`

May 18, 2022 17:00 - 5 minutes - 3.89 MB

Ep. 49 of the Cyber Law Revolution is live! In this episode, I discuss the recent data breach with the Texas Department of Insurance and its widespread implications. Also, I dive into the cyber compliance vulnerabilities with medical institutions. Enjoy!

Ep. 49 Texas Dept. of Insurance Breach and Medical Liability

May 18, 2022 17:00 - 5 minutes - 3.89 MB

Ep. 49 of the Cyber Law Revolution is live! In this episode, I discuss the recent data breach with the Texas Department of Insurance and its widespread implications. Also, I dive into the cyber compliance vulnerabilities with medical institutions. Enjoy!

Ep. 48 The Resurgence of REvil

April 25, 2022 20:00 - 5 minutes - 3.71 MB

Ep. 48 of the Cyber Law Revolution podcast is live! In this episode, we discuss the resurgence of the notorious ransomware group, REvil, the broader implications of their reappearance, and how to defend ourselves against such groups proactively. Keep those questions, calls, comments coming - 410-917-5189 or [email protected]

Ep. 47 My Take on Data Breach Class Actions

April 12, 2022 18:00 - 5 minutes - 3.89 MB

Ep. 47 of the Cyber Law Revolution Podcast is live! In this episode, we delve into my position on data breach class action lawsuits. Specifically: Who is actually getting paid or compensated (hint: it is not the people allegedly injured)? Why are they getting compensated? Why are speculative damages acceptable? Are these class actions causing more harm than good? You won't want to miss it! Keep the questions/calls/comments coming! 410-917-5189 or [email protected]

Ep. 47 My Take on Data Breach Class Actions

April 12, 2022 18:00 - 5 minutes - 3.89 MB

Ep. 47 of the Cyber Law Revolution Podcast is live! In this episode, we delve into my position on data breach class action lawsuits. Specifically: Who is actually getting paid or compensated (hint: it is not the people allegedly injured)? Why are they getting compensated? Why are speculative damages acceptable? Are these class actions causing more harm than good? You won't want to miss it! Keep the questions/calls/comments coming! 410-917-5189 or [email protected]

Ep. 46 The Tables are Turned on the Host!

March 27, 2022 18:00 - 47 minutes - 32.3 MB

Ep. 46 of the Cyber Law Revolution is live!    Pleased to have Felicia King, Security Architect and Information Security Officer, from QPC Security on the show!    Felicia turns the tables on me and puts me on the spot to talk about the importance and role of a breach coach, how we all work as a team, and preparation preparation preparation!    Keeps the questions, calls, comments, etc. coming. Call me at 410-917-5189 or email me [email protected]    Enjoy!

Ep. 45 Chris Loehr from Solis Security Returns to Bring Back the Hammer!

March 15, 2022 15:00 - 22 minutes - 15.4 MB

Ep. 45 of the Cyber Law Revolution is live!      Pleased to have Chris Loehr, EVP, and CTO, of Solis Security, back on to talk about the cyber ripple impact caused by the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Conti's internal chat logs and leaks, and the corporate infrastructure of ransomware groups.      Great stuff!       Keep the questions, comments, etc., coming by calling me (410-917-5189), emailing me at [email protected], or commenting below!  

Ep. 44 Russian Invasion and New Privacy Laws

March 06, 2022 17:00 - 7 minutes - 4.86 MB

Episode 44 of the Cyber Law Revolution Podcast is live!    In this episode, we discuss the cyber threats likely to come from the Russian invasion of Ukraine and how we can "shield up" to protect ourselves.    Also, we dive into new privacy laws and their impact on commercial entities.    Call or email me with questions/comments/etc. - 410-832-2002 or [email protected] - or comment below.    Enjoy!  

Ep. 43 4th Quarter 2021 Breach Stats

February 14, 2022 22:00 - 5 minutes - 3.76 MB

Ep. 43 of the Cyber Law Revolution Podcast is live!    In this episode, we talk about the recent report published by Coveware detailing the data breach and cyber-attack statistics from the Q4 in 2021.     Lots of interesting details and new information that you won't want to miss!    Keep the questions, calls, comments, etc. coming - call me at 410-832-2002 or email me at [email protected]    Enjoy!

Ep. 42 Patrick Costello, co-founder of Evolve MGA, joins the show!

January 23, 2022 18:00 - 16 minutes - 11.1 MB

Ep. 42 of the Cyber Law Revolution is live!    In this episode, Patrick Costello, co-founder of Evolve MGA, joins the show and provides the listeners incredible insight into cyber insurance trends, becoming attractive to cyber insurers in a challenging marketplace, and the role of an MGA.     You won't want to miss it!    Keep the questions, calls, comments, etc., coming - either comment below, call me at 410-832-2002, or email me at [email protected].    Enjoy!

Ep. 41 2021 in review and themes in 2022

January 10, 2022 18:00 - 7 minutes - 5.36 MB

Ep. 41 of the Cyber Law Revolution is live! In this episode, we discuss what we saw in 2021 and what we should expect to see in 2022. Comment below or call or email me - 410-832-2002 or [email protected]. Enjoy!

Ep. 40 HIPAA

December 11, 2021 21:00 - 6 minutes - 4.59 MB

Ep. 40 of the Cyber Law Revolution is live! On this episode, we discuss the joys of HIPAA compliance (yay!) and how to navigate OCR's wrath by checking the safeguard boxes: administrative, physical, and technical (I wish it was as easy as it sounds). Keep the questions, calls, comments coming! 410-832-2002 or [email protected] Enjoy!

Ep. 40 Navigating the maze that is HIPAA

December 11, 2021 21:00 - 6 minutes - 4.59 MB

Ep. 40 of the Cyber Law Revolution is live! On this episode, we discuss the joys of HIPAA compliance (yay!) and how to navigate OCR's wrath by checking the safeguard boxes: administrative, physical, and technical (I wish it was as easy as it sounds). Keep the questions, calls, comments coming! 410-832-2002 or [email protected] Enjoy!

Ep. 39 How companies can become attractive prospects for cyber insurance

November 20, 2021 17:00 - 9 minutes - 6.77 MB

Ep. 39 of the Cyber Law Revolution Podcast is live!    Thanks to Neel Desai from Lockton Companies for joining the show to discuss the rocky state of the market, how companies can become attractive prospects in the market, and common missteps they make when trying to get cyber insurance.     Keep the questions, comments, calls, etc., coming!     410-832-2002 or [email protected]

Ep. 38 MSPs MSPs MSPs

November 07, 2021 17:00 - 17 minutes - 12.1 MB

Ep. 38 of the Cyber Law Revolution is live! Andrew Morgan from Cyber Nation joins the show to discuss the role MSPs serve businesses, how they help them prepare for, respond to, and remediate after a breach, and sheds some insight into best practices for an MSP. Enjoy!

Ep. 37 Protecting Individuals and a Unique Approach to Dealing with Ransomware

November 01, 2021 04:00 - 8 minutes - 5.7 MB

Episode 37 of the Cyber Law Revolution Podcast is live!    In this episode, we discuss the purpose and importance of cyber and privacy laws related to individuals (i.e., customers, clients, consumers, employees, and everything in between) along with a unique approach to dealing with a ransomware attack.  As always, call, email, or comment below with questions or discussion points - 4108322002 or [email protected]    Enjoy!