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The EU Throws a Hand Grenade on Software Liability

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Lawfare Institute in Cooperation with The EU Throws a Hand Grenade on Software Liability.

The EU Council issued a directive updating the EU ’s product liability law to treat software in the same way as any other product.

The directive is severe on software makers, its scope is narrow. It applies only to people (not companies).

The U.S. Department of Justice has issued proposed rules limiting data transfers to countries of concern.

North Korean workers are increasingly stealing data to extort their employers.

Four companies have been charged with making misleading disclosures in relation to the 2020 SolarWinds Orion software supply chain attack.

U.S. intelligence community releases late October election security update.

Intelligence community expects interference to continue up to election and through to inauguration.

Two members of Anonymous Sudan hacking group have been charged.

SEC Twitter hacker arrested for posting fake announcement on SEC 's behalf.

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