Cybersecurity & Tech

Trust issues are hard to overcome. Jimmy John’s trusted a third party vendor. The third party vendor had log-in information stolen that allowed the thief to access Jimmy John’s customer credit card and debit card information. The incident was first reported in July. The company has made security enhancements and is offering affected customers identity protection services.[Bloomberg] [Jimmy John Press Release]

Facebook is a gold mine for divorce attorneys. They can’t get enough of it. Now, estate attorneys are falling in love with Facebook and Google. Delaware this week enacted the first bill to allow estate attorneys access to data of the deceased. So far 10 states have considered the bill, only Delaware has enacted it.  [Wall Street Journal]