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Thursday, January 24, 2008

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High Court may be ready to reconsider privacy doctrine

Zappos cyberattack

As an estimated 24 million Zappos.com received notifications that some of their personal data had been compromised in a massive cyberattack, IU Maurer School of Law Distinguished Professor Fred H. Cate warned those affected to be on the lookout for targeted fraud attempts.   Full Story >>

Consumers urged to be vigilant in wake of Zappos cyberattack

As an estimated 24 million Zappos.com customers begin receiving notifications that some of their personal data have been compromised in a massive cyberattack, an Indiana University cybersecurity expert is warning those affected to be on the lookout for targeted fraud attempts. Sunday's announcement by Zappos that customer accounts had been compromised by an unknown attacker poses serious risks for consumers, according to Maurer School of Law Distinguished Professor Fred H. Cate.   Full Story >>

London Conference reveals 'fault lines' in global cyberspace and cybersecurity governance

The recently completed London Conference on Cyberspace -- a major event attended by participants from more than 60 countries and hosted by the U.K. government -- sought to advance an agenda to guide creation of a global, secure, resilient and open cyberspace. But the meeting revealed deep differences that make effective international cooperation increasingly difficult.

IU Maurer School of Law and Oxford Internet Institute to offer program in information law and policy

The Indiana University Maurer School of Law has signed an agreement with the Oxford Internet Institute, a department of the University of Oxford, creating a new program that will allow students to earn a certification in information law and policy from the prestigious British university and an LL.M. from IU.   Full Story >>

Obama administration's deliberations on cyberattacks against Libya raise legal questions

The Obama administration's consideration and rejection of cyberattacks as part of the military action against Libya constitute another significant revelation about the fast-moving realm of cybersecurity, according to Indiana University Maurer School of Law cybersecurity expert David P. Fidler.   Full Story >>


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