One of the most watched and commented on corporate and securities litigation trends over the last several years has been the rise of management liability related lawsuits arising from cybersecurity-related incidents. While there has never been the volume of cases that some commentators expected, there have been a number of cases filed. The latest of these lawsuits is the securities class action lawsuit filed this week against FedEx, in which the plaintiff shareholder alleges the company did not fully disclose the extent of the disruption at its European operation after it was hit with the NotPetya malware virus in June 2017.
June 28 2019 2:33 pm