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A THIRD PARTY: HealthSource RI’s website takes prospective customers to another site operated by an outside vendor in which concerns have been raised about privacy law violations, but HSRI says identifiable health information has not been exposed.  PBN PHOTO

Privacy concerns raised around health exchanges

Focus 08/15/2025

In today’s hyperconnected world, internet users are moving quickly from one website to another with clicks of a mouse. And this can create problems. The state’s...

PBN honors 2025 Business Women Awards winners

Business Services 05/23/2025

PROVIDENCE – When Karen G. DelPonte began her pursuit of a career in law, there was plenty to learn. “I didn’t even know what a...

PROTECTING PEOPLE: Robinson & Cole LLP partner Kathryn Rattigan says she was attracted to the idea of intersecting technology, law and protecting personal information.  PBN PHOTO/TRACY JENKINS

Robinson & Cole’s Rattigan making AI legally compliant

Business Services 05/23/2025

Business Women Awards 2025 WOMAN TO WATCH PROFESSIONAL SERVICES: Kathryn Rattigan, Robinson & Cole LLP partner WITH A LOVE for literature, language, analyzing texts and...

Cameron & Mittleman’s DelPonte, R.I.S.E. Women’s Leadership Conference’s Ajakaiye among PBN’s...

Business Services 03/31/2025

PROVIDENCE – Karen G. DelPonte, partner for Cameron & Mittleman LLP, has been selected by Providence Business News as this year’s Career Achievement winner...

Linn Foster Freedman

Industries 08/23/2024

PBN Leaders & Achievers 2024 Awards Linn Foster Freedman | Robinson & Cole LLP | Partner and cybersecurity chair LINN FOSTER FREEDMAN KNEW she wanted...

RAISING THE BAR: Robinson & Cole LLP partner Dana Horton serves as a mentor with the Rhode Island Women’s Bar Association and seeks to continue serving on the Rhode Island Bar Association’s executive committee.  PBN PHOTO/ELIZABETH GRAHAM

Advocacy a driving force behind Horton’s career at Robinson & Cole...

Business Services 05/24/2024

2024 Business Women Awards INDUSTRY LEADER | LEGAL SERVICES: Dana Horton Robinson & Cole LLP partner EVEN WHEN SHE was 10 years old, Dana Horton enjoyed...

BE PREPARED: Linn F. Freedman, second from right, explains the importance of assembling a strong cybersecurity plan during a panel discussion at PBN’s Cybersecurity & Tech Summit on Oct. 12. With her on the panel are, from left, Douglas Tondreau, associate professor of computer science at Johnson & Wales University; Rick Norberg, founder and CEO of Vertikal6 Inc.; and Robby Gulri, engineering solutions expert at RapidScale Inc. Moderating is Normand Duquette, standing at right, Starkweather & Shepley Insurance Brokerage Inc. senior vice president.  PBN PHOTO/MIKE SKORSKI

Ready for the hackers? Many companies are woefully unprepared

PBN Summit 10/27/2023

By the time the average data breach is detected by an organization, hackers have already been in the system for 256 days on average...

CYBER SPECIALISTS: Roger Williams University professor of cybersecurity Doug White, middle, speaks during a Q&A session at the end of Providence Business News’ 2022 Cybersecurity Summit at the Crowne Plaza Providence-Warwick on Oct. 6. At left is Linn F. Freedman, a certified information privacy professional and U.S. chair of data privacy and the cybersecurity team at Robinson & Cole LLP. At right is Shakour A. Abuzneid, a professor of cybersecurity and networking and incoming program director at RWU.  PBN PHOTO/MIKE SKORSKI

Panel: In fending off cyberattacks, prevention isn’t nearly enough

PBN Summit 10/14/2022

While common security measures can help companies and their employees avoid becoming victims of cybercrime, they aren’t foolproof, said Shakour A. Abuzneid, a professor...

LISA SHORR, far right, Secure Future Tech Solutions vice president, speaks during the PBN Cybersecurity Summit at the Crowne Plaza Providence-Warwick on Thursday afternoon. She is joined during one of the panel discussions by, from left, Jason Albuquerque, Envision Technology Advisors LLC chief operating officer; Linn F. Freedman, certified information privacy professional and U.S. chair of the data privacy and cybersecurity team at Robinson & Cole LLP; Doug White, professor of cybersecurity and networking at Roger Williams University; Shakour A. Aubuzneid, professor of cybersecurity and networking and incoming program director at RWU; and Eric Shorr, Secure Future Tech president. Standing is PBN Editor Michael Mello. / PBN PHOTO/MIKE SKORSKI

‘Thinking like a hacker,’ ROI benefits highlighted at PBN Cybersecurity Summit

PBN Summit 10/06/2022

PROVIDENCE – In the past five years, the U.S. has logged more than 2.6 million cybersecurity-related complaints, costing a total of $18.8 million in...

OUT-OF-OFFICE ISSUES: Panelists at the Cybersecurity Summit discuss how to keep a secure system while employees are working remotely. Clockwise from top left: Anthony Siravo, chief information security officer at Lifespan Corp.; Daniel Andrea, a partner and director of information systems at Kahn, Litwin, Renza & Co. Ltd.; Linn Freedman, chair of the data privacy and cybersecurity team at Robinson & Cole LLP; moderator Eric Shorr, president of Secure Future Tech Solutions; and John Sullivan, executive vice president and chief information officer at BankNewport.

Weak points caused by remote work can be fortified

PBN Summit 10/15/2021

With a larger remote workforce comes more opportunities for cybercriminals to steal sensitive data. But amid a rise in attacks, businesses need to put...

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