As businesses increasingly face cybersecurity attacks, they find themselves defending against lawsuits alleging negligence in securing cyber protections. While the article focuses on recent state and federal pre-answer motion to dismiss rulings in New York, it underscores the importance of parties recognising that, depending on their plea, they may have to deal with expensive fact and expert discovery.

LockBit ransomware group falls victim to hackers itself
A data leak has disclosed information about negotiations with victims, Bitcoin wallet addresses, affiliate accounts, and details of attacks.