Federal Circuit Court Reinforces FTC’s Authority to Act in Data Breach Cases

By: Gary A. Kibel and Justin H. Lee The Third U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals confirmed that the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has the authority to bring enforcement actions against companies with deficient cybersecurity measures that fail to protect consumer data against hackers. Background On three occasions in 2008 and 2009, hackers accessed Wyndham Worldwide…

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Check out everything that happened last week at The AD Club's 7th Annual Great Debate!

Last week, The AD Club hosted the seventh annual Great Debate, led by MediaLink CEO Michael E. Kassan. The lively discussion addressed the big pink elephant in the living room – TRUST– and how programmatic buying and current reporting methods require new standards of trust and transparency in client-agency-media company relationships. Michael deemed programmatic, procurement, transparency,…

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OUTFRONT MEDIA LAUNCHES NEW BRAND OF PREMIUM OUTDOOR ASSETS

OUTFRONT PRIME offers exclusive access to best-in-class billboard sites in iconic U.S. locations OUTFRONT Media Inc. (NYSE: OUT), one of the largest out-of-home media companies in the US, today announced the launch of OUTFRONT PRIME, a new brand of premium outdoor assets offering exclusive access to the most highly-trafficked and premier billboard inventory in iconic…

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Self chec, gyro and Startup Institute To Host Inaugural Women Against Breast Cancer Hackathon

‘Coders vs. Cancer’ challenges hackers to devise proactive social tools for self-exams Breast cancer is the second deadliest cancer in the world. It also has the highest survival rate if caught early and managed with a healthy lifestyle. Despite the widespread awareness of the disease, very few women take action to prevent it. This September,…

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Summer 2015 Young Professional Roundup

Hard to believe it but our summer is coming to an end. We had such a great batch of interns this year who are a testament to the future of our industry and we’re so excited about it! We asked them to send us their advice to aspiring industry professionals stemming from their own career or…

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