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Litigation

Jan. 7, 2017

It's the most wonderful time of year... for cybercriminals

As the number and severity of data breaches have increased in recent years, there has been a corresponding rise in data breach litigation in courts across the country. As such, arbitration may be better alternative. By Daniel B. Garrie and Adrienne Publicover

Daniel B. Garrie

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Cyber Security

Orange County

Cell: (212) 826-5351

Email: daniel@lawandforensics.com

By Daniel B. Garrie and Adrienne Publicover

It's the most wonderful time of the year ... for cybercriminals. Black Friday, Cyber Monday and now the January clearance sales present an opportunity for a cyberattack. It has been reported that up to 89 percent of retailers have experienced a data breach in the past two years. While it is easy to imagine the risks to online retailers, data shows that brick and mortar merchants are equally affected.

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