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Understanding Crypto Fraud: Protecting Your Business from Emerging Threats
Understanding Crypto Fraud: Protecting Your Business from Emerging Threats Written by: Rob Noble **Attorney Advertisement: Prior results do not guarantee future outcomes** Cryptocurrency has reshaped the financial landscape, offering businesses new opportunities for innovation, investment, and cross-border transactions. However, this digital revolution has also attracted a surge in fraudulent activity. Crypto fraud is becoming increasingly … Continued

MIT Researchers Develop Comprehensive AI Risk Repository
MIT Researchers Develop Comprehensive AI Risk Repository: A Living Database to Tackle AI Dangers Artificial intelligence (AI) holds immense potential, but it also brings a wide array of risks. Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) are taking a proactive step by not only identifying these risks but also creating what they describe as … Continued

Why Some Businesses Hesitate to Adopt AI and How to Overcome It
Why Some Businesses Hesitate to Adopt AI and How to Overcome It Written by: Rob Noble Artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping industries by automating tasks, improving decision-making, and uncovering insights that were previously hidden in vast amounts of data. Yet, many businesses are hesitant to integrate AI into their operations, while other businesses are just … Continued

New Mandatory Reporting Requirement Proposed for AI and Cloud Providers
New Mandatory Reporting Requirement Proposed for AI and Cloud Providers Written By: Juliana Cipolla On Monday, September 9, 2024, the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security released a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking outlining a new mandatory reporting requirement for the world’s leading AI and computing cluster developers and cloud providers. This rule … Continued

Conclusion of Cybersecurity Awareness Month: The Evolving Landscape of Cybersecurity
Conclusion of Cybersecurity Awareness Month: The Evolving Landscape of Cybersecurity Written by: Danny Blakesley and Rob Noble As Cybersecurity Awareness Month comes to a close, let us reflect on the insights we’ve shared and the critical importance of maintaining robust cybersecurity practices. This month, we highlighted various key topics, including effective cybersecurity training, the importance … Continued

Cybersecurity Training Yearly Checklist
Cybersecurity Training Yearly Checklist Written by: Danny Blakesley Effective cybersecurity training is more than just a checkbox—it’s a crucial defense against evolving threats. To strengthen your organization’s cybersecurity posture, training must be relevant, engaging, and continuously updated. Here are key strategies to enhance your cybersecurity training and make it a vital part of your daily … Continued

New Compliance Regulations Checklist
New Compliance Regulations Checklist Written by: Danny Blakesley As we look ahead to 2025, staying up-to-date with evolving compliance regulations is critical for organizations across all industries. New cybersecurity and data protection laws are reshaping how businesses operate, manage risks, and protect their data. In this blog, we outline key regulations coming into effect in … Continued

Cybersecurity Yearly Checklist
Cybersecurity Yearly Checklist Written by: Danny Blakesley As we continue Cybersecurity Awareness Month, it’s more important than ever to ensure that your organization is prepared for the challenges of 2025. Cyber threats evolve at a rapid pace, and staying proactive in your approach to data security is crucial. One of the most effective ways to … Continued

Top 10 Emerging Threats in 2025
Top 10 Emerging Threats in 2025 Written by: Danny Blakesley As we kick off Cybersecurity Awareness Month, it’s essential to recognize the rapidly shifting landscape of digital threats. With cybercriminals continuously evolving their tactics, organizations must stay vigilant to protect their sensitive data and infrastructure. In this report, we explore the top 10 emerging cybersecurity … Continued

JENNIFER A. BECKAGE, ESQ., CIPP/US, CIPP/E HAS BEEN NAMED TO BEST LAWYERS® 2025 LIST
JENNIFER A. BECKAGE, ESQ., CIPP/US, CIPP/E HAS BEEN NAMED TO BEST LAWYERS® 2025 LIST **Attorney Advertisement: Prior results do not guarantee future outcomes** NEW YORK – August 19, 2024 – Jennifer A. Beckage, Esq., CIPP/US, CIPP/E, Founder and Managing Director of The Beckage Firm, has earned her place in the 31st edition of The Best … Continued

World's First Commercial Spacewalk
World’s First Commercial Spacewalk Written by: Juliana Cipolla **Attorney Advertisement** SpaceX’s privately funded Polaris Dawn mission made history with the world’s first commercial spacewalk and first private space flight, taking a major stride in commercializing space capabilities. The SpaceX Polaris Dawn mission is the first time in history that a private mission attempted a spacewalk. … Continued

Breaking Down the EU AI Act
Breaking Down the EU AI Act Written by: Juliana Cipolla **Attorney Advertisement: Prior results do not guarantee future outcomes** The landmark European Union Artificial Intelligence Act (“EU AI Act” or the “Act”) formally went into effect on August 1, 2024. As the first comprehensive regulation on AI by a major global regulator, the EU AI … Continued

Texas Sues General Motors and OnStar Over Alleged Unlawful Data Collection
Texas Sues General Motors and OnStar Over Alleged Unlawful Data Collection Written by: Scott Michael Lupiani, Esq. Headline: Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton: “Millions of American drivers wanted to buy a car, not a comprehensive surveillance system that unlawfully records information about every drive they take and sells their data to any company willing to … Continued

Legal Storm Ahead: Major Labels Sue AI Music Generators
Legal Storm Ahead: Major Labels Sue AI Music Generators **Attorney Advertising** The music industry is at the brink of a monumental legal clash as leading record labels—Universal Music Group, Sony Music, and Warner Music Group—represented by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) have launched lawsuits against AI music generation companies Suno AI and Udio … Continued

THE BECKAGE FIRM NAMED CYBER LAW FIRM OF THE YEAR BY THE CYBER INSURANCE AWARDS USA 2024
THE BECKAGE FIRM NAMED CYBER LAW FIRM OF THE YEAR BY THE CYBER INSURANCE AWARDS USA 2024 **Attorney Advertisement: Prior results do not guarantee future outcomes** NEW YORK, July 31, 2024 – The Beckage Firm, a woman- and veteran-owned data privacy and security law firm, has been named Cyber Law Firm of the Year by … Continued

AI v. the Courts – Where Are We Headed?
AI v. the Courts – Where Are We Headed? **Attorney Advertisement** Written by: Neeharika Thuravil As generative AI continues to reshape the technological landscape, it’s becoming clearer that the legal challenges associated with this groundbreaking technology are just as transformative. Recent lawsuits underscore the interplay between technological innovation and intellectual property rights, resulting in significant … Continued

AT&T Data Breach: An Overview of the Impact and Response
AT&T Data Breach: An Overview of the Impact and Response **Attorney Advertisement: Prior results do not guarantee future outcomes** AT&T recently disclosed a significant data breach affecting tens of millions of its customers, marking one of the largest such incidents in recent history. The telecom giant revealed that call and text message records were compromised, … Continued

The Landscape of Deepfake AI Legislation
The Landscape of Deepfake AI Legislation **Attorney Advertising** BACKGROUND In 2012, advances in deep learning and convolutional neural networks (CNNs) allowed machines to better categorize images.1 The public gained access to these technological innovations in 2017.2 These techniques experienced a significant improvement in 2022 with Diffusion models and the release of applications, such as Stable … Continued

The Effect of New AI Technologies on the TCPA
The Effect of New AI Technologies on the TCPA **Attorney Advertising** BACKGROUND In 1991, the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) was passed to maintain “normal, expected or desired communications between businesses and their customers.”1 The primary functions that the TCPA regulates are (1) the use of artificial or prerecorded voice and (2) the use of … Continued

Navigating the Complexities of AI Regulation in the EU: Meta's Recent Setback
Navigating the Complexities of AI Regulation in the EU: Meta’s Recent Setback **Attorney Advertising** Meta’s AI Expansion Plans Halted by EU Privacy Concerns Meta Platforms Inc. recently announced a temporary halt to its plans for expanding artificial intelligence (AI) services in Europe. This decision came after the Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) expressed concerns about … Continued

FTC Takes Action Against Adobe
FTC Takes Action Against Adobe for Deceptive Subscription Practices **Attorney Advertising** The FTC has filed a complaint against 2 top executives at Adobe for misleading consumers about early termination fees and complicating subscription cancellations. Key Allegations: Hidden Fees: Adobe’s “annual paid monthly” plan obscured the hefty early termination fee. Complex Cancellations: Consumers faced numerous hurdles … Continued

Introducing the American Privacy Rights Act (APRA)
Introducing the American Privacy Rights Act (APRA): A New Era for Consumer Privacy? **Attorney Advertising** In April 2024, Senate Commerce Committee Chair, Maria Cantwell, and House Energy & Commerce Committee Chair, Cathy McMorris Rodgers, released the draft of the American Privacy Rights Act (APRA). This comprehensive federal consumer privacy framework builds on previous efforts, notably … Continued

Summer Security Series: Wi-Fi Best Practices
𝗦𝘂𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗿 𝗦𝗲𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗦𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀: 𝗪𝗶-𝗙𝗶 𝗕𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗣𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗲𝘀 Written By: Danny Blakesley **Attorney Advertising** Today, Wi-Fi networks are ubiquitous, and our increasing reliance on connected devices makes a stable connection essential. However, using unfamiliar or public Wi-Fi poses reliability and security risks. It’s crucial to ensure your Wi-Fi connections are secure and trustworthy. Risks of Public and/or … Continued

Updated Security Advisory: Scattered Spider Focuses on Cloud Apps
Updated Security Advisory: Scattered Spider Focuses on Cloud Apps Written By: Kevin Johnson **Attorney Advertisement: Prior results do not guarantee future outcomes** The shift of Scattered Spider to cloud-based attacks underscores an evolving cyber threat landscape to bypass and take advantage of cloud security measures, such as MFA, EDR, VPNs, and secure configurations. Here are … Continued

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