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Publisher's Note May 2016
Our goal in publishing Metropolitan Corporate Counsel and its various digital offshoots is to provide readers, most of them senior legal executives at major companies, with news and information that holds special appeal for them. That may be because it shines a light on legal and business issues...
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Companies’ Regulatory Matters Increase Fourfold: Costs, risk, data security top list of concerns for U.S. and European companies
In its annual Litigation and Corporate Compliance Survey, AlixPartners LLP polled general counsel and compliance officers at U.S. and European companies with annual revenue of $250 million or more. Respondents represent a broad array of industries, including financial services, information...
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Spear Phishing for Dollars: Hackers masquerading as corporate executives pose a global threat to businesses
In August 2015, the FBI issued an alert describing the newest form of cyberattack: business email compromise (BEC).[1] BEC is a sophisticated mutation of the now-common spear phishing data-breach technique.[2] In a BEC scam, a hacker often impersonates a high-ranking corporate executive...
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