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Protecting against data breaches, hacks and cyber threats is an unwelcome but necessary reality for businesses today. In addition to vigilantly guarding against attacks, companies must consider the possibilities of litigation and investigations that can stem as a result of …
Much has been written about the Securities and Exchange Commission’s enforcement action involving Yahoo’s failure to adequately disclose a cyberbreach.[1] I am writing about something that the SEC’s announcement and order did not address and therefore has not been …
On April 24, the Securities and Exchange Commission charged Altaba Inc., formerly Yahoo! Inc., with misleading shareholders by waiting almost two years to disclose its 2014 data breach. Consenting to a cease-and-desist order, Altaba agreed to pay a $35 …
The Silicon Valley ecosystem has changed profoundly since the dizzying heights of the dot-com era. Consider two of that era’s iconic companies: Yahoo! and eBay. At the time of their IPOs, both of these companies were mere infants by today’s …