30Jul
Products Liability and Kaseya’s Ransomware Attack
The recent ransomware attack involving Kaseya’s VSA product has left managed service providers (“MSPs”) and end users evaluating what, if any, legal recourse they may have against Kaseya. The onerous limitations of liability provisions and...
29Jul
Costly Software Audit Mistakes
BSA | The Software Alliance (BSA) and the Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA) are organizations that represent software publishers seeking to enforce the copyrights in the products they publish. In furtherance of this goal,...
23Jul
Top Three Revisions to Request in Software License Audit Clauses
Large companies that invest heavily in software licensing are familiar with the extremely one-sided nature of most software license audit clauses. It is a pleasant surprise when such clauses do not give software publishers rights...
20Jul
Software Audit Risks – What Are the Chances Your Company will be Next?
There is a set of related questions our software-audit clients frequently ask us that boil down to variations on one or more of the following: Why am I being audited? What if anything did I...
13Jul
Kaseya Ransomware Attack: Does Negligence in Security Affect Liability?
Kaseya, a large technology solutions company, recently reported that its on-premises VSA product was the “victim of a sophisticated cyberattack.” (See generally, Kaseya’s announcements here). Specifically, third-parties were able to access computer endpoints using Kaseya’s...
9Jul
Seven Things MSPs Should Know Before Filing a Lawsuit Against Kaseya for the Recent Ransomware Attack
As most MSPs have likely heard, Kaseya and many of its customers recently experienced a wide-spread ransomware attack. As victims are learning more about the potential impact of the attack, many are evaluating whether they...
