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January 14, 2025

Surge in Data-Security Lawsuits Forces Companies to Strengthen Protections

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Contributed by: Drex DeFord
Summary
The increasing reliance on emerging technologies has resulted in a notable rise in data-security class-action lawsuits, primarily due to the growing amount of sensitive data generated by online activities. High-profile companies like Meta and Apple have faced significant settlements as consumers, now more informed about their data privacy rights, are increasingly willing to litigate. The fragmented regulatory framework in the U.S. complicates compliance for companies, which are also experiencing heightened scrutiny from both consumers and regulators. In response, organizations are investing more in data security measures and professional training to mitigate risks, while corporate data security experts recommend adhering to industry standards and conducting regular security audits to strengthen defenses against potential breaches.

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