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  • U.S. Office of Pers. Mgmt. Data Sec. Breach Litig. v. Office of Pers. Mgmt.

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    CISO Legal Case Summary: Case Overview:This case involves a significant data breach at the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) in 2014, where cyberattackers accessed sensitive personal information of over 21 million individuals, including federal employees and their families. The breach led to multiple lawsuits consolidated into two main complaints: one by the National Treasury…

  • In re Anthem, Inc. Data Breach Litig.

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    CISO Legal Case Summary: The case involves a putative class action against Anthem, Inc., its affiliates, and other Blue Cross Blue Shield entities following a significant data breach that compromised the personal identification information (PII) of approximately 80 million individuals. The plaintiffs allege that the defendants failed to adequately protect their data, did not disclose…

  • US v Sullivan (Uber Breach) – Motion for Judgement of Acquittal

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    CISO Legal Motion for Acquittal Summary: Case No.: 20-cr-00337-WHO-1Date: January 11, 2023Court: United States District CourtJudge: William Orrick Background:Joseph Sullivan, former Chief Security Officer at Uber, was convicted of obstruction of proceedings before a United States agency and misprision of felony. The case stemmed from a 2016 data breach at Uber, where hackers accessed personal information, including 600,000 driver’s…

  • United States v. Thompson (Motion In Limine) – Capital One Breach

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    CISO Legal Motion In Limine Result Summary: Case No.: CR19-159-RSLDate: June 8, 2022Court: United States District Court, Seattle, WAJudge: Robert S. Lasnik Background:Paige A. Thompson faced charges including wire fraud, violations of the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA), access device fraud, and aggravated identity theft. The indictment alleged that Thompson used proxy scanners to identify Amazon Web Services…

  • Lambert v. Commonwealth

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    CISO Legal Case Summary: The case Kevin Lamont Lambert v. Commonwealth of Virginia involves Kevin L. Lambert’s appeal of his convictions for various offenses, including possession and distribution of controlled substances, possession of a firearm while possessing a controlled substance, receiving money from prostitution, and sex trafficking. Lambert raised three main issues on appeal. KEY POINTS: This…

  • Barson v. Commonwealth Of Va.

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    CISO Legal Case Summary: The case Dennis B. Barson, Jr. v. Commonwealth of Virginia involves Dennis B. Barson’s conviction for harassment by computer, in violation of Virginia law. Barson appealed, challenging the venue and the sufficiency of evidence regarding the obscenity of emails he sent to his estranged wife. KEY POINTS: This case highlights the legal standards…

  • Brooker v. Commonwealth

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    CISO Legal Case Summary: The case James Gangga Brooker v. Commonwealth of Virginia involves the conviction of James Gangga Brooker for attempting to take indecent liberties with a child and using a communications system to solicit a minor for sexual acts. Brooker appealed, arguing that the evidence was insufficient to support his convictions. KEY POINTS: This case…

  • Kenner v. Commonwealth

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    CISO Legal Case Summary: The case Lenny Rock Kenner v. Commonwealth of Virginia involves the appeal of Lenny Rock Kenner’s convictions for animate object sexual penetration, aggravated sexual battery, and custodial sexual abuse. Kenner challenged the admissibility of child pornography evidence and the denial of his request to poll the jury individually on its guilty verdict. KEY…

  • Colbert v. Commonwealth

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    CISO Legal Case Summary: The case James Warren Colbert v. Commonwealth of Virginia involves the conviction of James Warren Colbert for computer solicitation of a minor for sex, in violation of Virginia law. The primary issue on appeal was whether Colbert was required to register as a sex offender, given that his solicitations were directed at an…

  • La Bella Dona Skin Care, Inc. v. Belle Femme Enters., LLC

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    CISO Legal Case Summary: The case La Bella Dona Skin Care, Inc. v. Belle Femme Enterprises, LLC, et al. involves a civil action where La Bella Dona Skin Care, Inc. (LBD) sought damages and injunctive relief against several defendants, including former employees and their associated businesses, for allegedly fraudulent conveyances designed to avoid an outstanding judgment in…