Data Security & Privacy

Are ‘Super 8’ Tech Firms Being ‘Disingenuous’ in Call for Limits on Government Surveillance?

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To better understand issues that are not always easily answerable, sometimes we should be forced to examine the alternative opposing viewpoint no matter how benign or absurd. While it would seem hard to defend the NSA’s practice of mass collecting call detail records of non-suspect Americans as not violating the 4th Amendment rights under the […]

Business Law

Feds Recommend 2-Year Prison Sentence for AT&T Exec Who Admitted to Selling Trade Secrets

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Mr. Alnoor Ebrahim, former AT&T executive, admitted to a Federal Court in Lower Manhattan today that he sold AT&T sales figures on Apple and RIM products to traders who purchased shares based on that information.  In a plea agreement with the federal government, prosecutor’s are recommending a maximum sentence of 2 years in prison for Mr. Ebrahim’s […]