Dallas Hammer, Author at Zuckerman Law

Federal Law Should Protect Data Privacy Whistleblowers

Data Privacy Whistleblowing The recent explosion of state data privacy laws demonstrates the need for comprehensive federal data privacy regulation, which must include protection for … Continued

Virginia Wage Payment Act Now Provides Meaningful Remedies to Wage Theft Victims

Virginia has enacted important amendments to the state’s wage payment laws that drastically strengthen employees’ ability to confront wage theft. In April 2020, Governor Northam … Continued

Cybersecurity Whistleblower Protections for Employees of Federal Contractors and Grantees

For information security professionals, identifying cybersecurity vulnerabilities is often part of the job. That is no less the case when the job involves a contract … Continued

Auditor’s Report Indicates that Cybersecurity Disclosures May Be Protected Under SOX

This past month, Ernst & Young (EY) released a report further demonstrating how cybersecurity has affected public corporations and the way they do business. As … Continued

Facebook SEC Enforcement Action Has Important Implications for Cybersecurity Whistleblowing

On July 24th, the U.S Securities and Exchange Commission announced that Facebook, Inc. has agreed to pay $100 million to resolve charges that Facebook made … Continued

Equifax Breach a Reminder That Cybersecurity Whistleblowers Have Protections

Equifax announced that it had suffered a breach of data belonging to as many as 143 million Americans. That’s about half the country. Worse, the breached … Continued

Are cybersecurity whistleblowers protected against retaliation?

The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (SOX) will often protect cybersecurity professionals who work directly for public corporations or those corporations’ service providers. Yet further, the Dodd-Frank Act of 2010 (DFA) could allow information security workers to receive a whistleblower reward for reporting cybersecurity concerns to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) or the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), in some cases.

Federal Law Should Protect Data Privacy Whistleblowers

Virginia Wage Payment Act Now Provides Meaningful Remedies to Wage Theft Victims

Cybersecurity Whistleblower Protections for Employees of Federal Contractors and Grantees

Auditor’s Report Indicates that Cybersecurity Disclosures May Be Protected Under SOX

Facebook SEC Enforcement Action Has Important Implications for Cybersecurity Whistleblowing

Equifax Breach a Reminder That Cybersecurity Whistleblowers Have Protections

Are cybersecurity whistleblowers protected against retaliation?

NY Appeals Court Decision Signals that Cybersecurity Whistleblowing Implicates Corporate Theft

A Tale of Two Whistleblowers: Lessons Learned from Today’s SEC Whistleblower Award

Protections and Rewards for Cybersecurity Whistleblowers

ARB holds that Taping Workplace Conversations Is Protected Whistleblowing

SOX Whistleblower Protection Remains a Vital Remedy Post-Berman

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