hacking

Yahoo Hack: Likely Cybercrime, Not State-Sponsored

Sep 30, 2016

by Alexis Corn Yahoo’s confirmation that a state-sponsored actor stole information from at least 500 million user accounts in 2014 marks the largest breach in known history. The multinational technology company and email provider announced on Tumblr that hackers stole names, email addresses, phone numbers, birth dates, hashed passwords and,...

Expanding Corporate Liabilities from Illicit Trade

Mar 18, 2016

The risks to corporations from corruption under the US Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) and the (in some ways fiercer) UK Bribery Act, are well-known and understood. The current case against British-American Tobacco, which will likely be penalized heavily under both laws, is a cautionary tale. At Asymmetrica we are...