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Software company lacked ‘downstream’ liability for data breach

Software company lacked ‘downstream’ liability for data breach

Eric T. Berkman reports: A software company could not face “downstream” liability for a data breach that resulted in an end-user having to settle a class action suit, the 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has decided. The end-user, Zoll Services, purchased defendant Barracuda Network’s email archiving service through Fusion, a third-party reseller. Vulnerabilities in Barracuda’s technology…

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