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Data Privacy

Aug. 16, 2023

Orrick’s lax security allowed data breach, lawsuit claims

Data taken by hackers included names, addresses, dates of birth and Social Security numbers, information which allows the cyber criminals to commit identity theft and fraud, the plaintiffs said.

A lawsuit accuses Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe International LLP of allowing a massive data breach that affected approximately 152,000 people.

The data taken by hackers included names, addresses, dates of birth and Social Security numbers, information which allows the cybercriminals to commit identity theft and fraud, the plaintiffs said. They claimed the law firm failed to implement adequate and reasonable measures to ensure their c...

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