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Patients Extorted Over Photos Sue Doctors for Security Failures
Skye Witley reports: Pilfered snapshots of patients baring their bodies ahead of life-saving cancer operations and plastic surgeries are unexpectedly landing in the vast landscape of the public internet after cyberattacks, as hackers seek new ways to turn a profit. Campaigns to extort victims during ransomware attacks against health-care providers are evolving, according to lawsuits…
Cops Used DNA to Predict a Suspect’s Face—and Tried to Run Facial Recognition on It
Dhruv Mehrotra writes: In 2017, detectives working a cold case at the East Bay Regional Park District Police Department got an idea, one that might help them finally get a lead on the murder of Maria Jane Weidhofer. Officers had found Weidhofer, dead and sexually assaulted, at Berkeley, California’s Tilden Regional Park in 1990. Nearly…
New Jersey Legislature Enacts the First Consumer Privacy Law of 2024
Mary T. Costigan, Jason C. Gavejian, and Joseph J. Lazzarotti of JacksonLewis write: On January 16, 2024, New Jersey’s Governor signed Senate Bill (SB) 332, which establishes a consumer data privacy law for the state. New Jersey becomes the 13th state to pass a consumer data consumer privacy law. The law would take effect one year…