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Shareholders Seek to Hold Current and Former SolarWinds Officials Liable for Massive 2020 Security Breach

December 10, 2021
Editorial Team
Breach response, Courts, Cyberattacks, Cybersecurity, Data Breach, Solar Winds

Investors filed a derivative suit claiming that the company knew about, and failed to mitigate known, existing cybersecurity risks and shortfalls prior to the security breach. In early November, pension funds and individual shareholders filed a lawsuit against SolarWinds Corporation (“SolarWinds”) as well as current and former members of the board directors. The suit comes…

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An Understandable Guide to Zero Trust Architecture (“ZTA”)

December 6, 2021
Editorial Team
Authentication, Cybersecurity, Data Protection, Solar Winds, Supply Chains, Third Party Compliance, ZTA

While cybersecurity professionals are generally nice people, and I have nothing against them, they have trust issues. Their spouse, friends, and family may not appreciate the lack of trust, but it goes a long way towards protecting the systems entrusted to them. Cybersecurity best practices are to employ a Zero Trust Architecture (“ZTA”) to the…

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