The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has taken a firm stance against MGM Resorts for contesting its investigation into a major cyberattack. MGM is seeking to disqualify FTC Chair Lina Khan, arguing that her presence at the company’s Las Vegas hotel when the hackers struck compromises her impartiality. During the disruption caused by the hack, Khan was reportedly asked by a front desk clerk to write her credit card number on a piece of paper.
This incident exemplifies the ongoing tension between regulatory bodies and corporations over cybersecurity accountability. For further details on this evolving story, click here.