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Lot of sneaky buggers out in cyberland

Legal Research is Easy

Example 6: Medusa Ransomware on Critical Infrastructure (March 2025): Over 300 organizations across sectors (healthcare, education, manufacturing, government) were attacked by Medusa, using spear phishing and unpatched software vulnerabilities to steal and encrypt data, then threaten leaks (double extortion).

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Five Phases of Technological Adoption

Joseph, Hollander & Craft

So, then Remington, a major manufacturer of the most economically viable machines, made a gamble: they marketed using typewriting machines as women’s work. Women, hitherto virtually unknown in an office environment, were argued to be far more efficient in the use of typewriting machines than scriveners.

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Tightening the Noose: Russia’s Military Encirclement Strategy and Wartime Statecraft in Ukraine

Complex Discovery

With military manufacturers at the heart of wartime expenditure, this easing of fiscal policy signals an effort to expand DIB output by lowering the cost of borrowing amid a money supply swollen by wartime spending. However, Kharkiv suffered infrastructural damage, including to a medical facility. strategic objectives.

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Legal Fault Lines in Modern War: Ukraine’s Strategy vs. Russia’s Violations

Complex Discovery

The targeted attacks on communication equipment manufacturers and gas pipelines reflect how modern warfare increasingly depends on and disrupts complex data and supply chains. These precise attacks reflect an expanding Ukrainian capability to interrupt Russian military command-and-control architecture. strategic objectives.

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Cyber Security and Risk Mitigation

Insurance Journal

Security leaders should be exercising every available option to upgrade their security posture, and cyber insurance policies could make or break the resiliency for many organizations across nearly all industries — K-12 education, retail, healthcare, manufacturing and more. Just last …

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4 Strategies for Preventing and Handling Frivolous Lawsuits

Lawmatics

Consider these examples: A person sues a manufacturer claiming that their product caused improbable injuries or damage. According to the US financial Education Foundation, each year excessive tort costs add up to well over 500 billion dollars. What’s more, often these cases are filed with the sole intention of harassment.

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Mechanical Engineering Expert Witness Testimony Allowed

Expert Witness Blog

The plaintiff claims that he was injured while using a miter saw manufactured by the defendant and purchased from Home Depot. Benedict is not qualified to offer an opinion about miter saw design and manufacture, product warnings and instructions. Home Depot USA, Inc.