Capital One Opposes Production Of Consultant Report In Data Breach Lawsuit

Mealey's (May 8, 2020, 2:33 PM EDT) -- ALEXANDRIA, Va. — On May 6, Capital One Financial Corp. filed its opposition to a motion to compel production of a report by a cybersecurity firm after the credit card company’s 2019 data breach, telling a Virginia federal court that the report constitutes protected work product because it was prepared to assist Capital One’s counsel in defending against the present litigation brought by consumers over the exposure of their data in the breach (In re Capital One Customer Data Security Breach Litigation, No. 1:19-md-02915, E.D. Va.)....