Adobe settles lawsuit over 2013 data breach

By Mike Swift ( June 10, 2015, 22:21 GMT | Insight) -- Plaintiffs in a class action alleging that Adobe Systems took insufficient measures to prevent a 2013 major data breach are asking a judge to bless a settlement under which the software giant would not pay financial damages but would improve its cybersecurity practices, including implementation of 31 new measures it says it will complete over the next year.Plaintiffs in a class action alleging that Adobe Systems took insufficient measures to prevent a 2013 major data breach are asking a judge to bless a settlement under which the software giant would not pay financial damages but would improve its cybersecurity practices....

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