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Tech Investing Part 1: Zero Hour

The technology sector runs the gamut from artificial intelligence (AI), the Internet of Things (IoT) to SaaS companies or cybersecurity, and from the biggest household names to the smallest companies being operated out of...more

Family Office Venture Capital Bets: Balancing Risk, Returns and Relationships

Throughout 2019, single-family office (SFO) direct private equity investment has surged, and McGuireWoods has shared some SFO best practices around deal sourcing, vetting, due diligence and co-investing. (See recent...more

The IOT is Here and so is the Regulation

For years, we have waited with bated breath the arrival of the “Internet of Things” (IoT) to transform garages into smart factories, cars into autonomous vehicles and ordinary homes into smart homes completely controllable by...more

Venture Capital Coast to Coast - February 2019

VC WATCH - Early 2019 Continues 2018 Record Pace - January 2019 saw the highest January venture capital (VC) investment in healthcare and life sciences startups on record since Pitchbook began tracking funding in 2008....more

SEC’s IT Security Under Attack as It Attacks Others

The inspector general (IG) of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) reported last week that the SEC has not sufficiently implemented information technology security upgrades in order to protect highly sensitive...more

What’s on the Cybersecurity Horizon for 2016?

The last twelve months saw many high-profile and innovative cyber-threats, costly and embarrassing breaches, and several cybersecurity trends. Many executives and boards have been reactive rather than proactive, catalyzing...more

Neiman Marcus Seeks En Banc Review of Seventh Circuit’s Watershed Data Breach Class-Action Decision

Does a data breach of a retailer’s payment-card information automatically confer Article III standing on affected customers? Is the mere possibility that some criminal element may use pilfered information to commit future...more

Target and Visa Announce $67 Million Settlement

Last winter, following a well-publicized data breach, a group of financial institutions sued Target, arguing that Target should be held responsible for the damages that they had experienced as a result of the data breach...more

Credit Card Fraud Liability Shift Looms for Retail Industry

On October 1, 2015, a substantial portion of the liability associated with in-store fraudulent credit card purchases will shift from credit card issuers, such as banks or credit unions, to retail merchants. Credit card...more

DOJ Cybersecurity Unit Releases “Best Practices” For Cyber Breaches

Last week, in conjunction with the Criminal Division’s Cybersecurity Industry Roundtable, the U.S. Department of Justice released its “Best Practices” guide for preparing for and responding to a cyber incident....more

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