New Mexico Data Breach Legislation Passes

Posted on: 11 Apr 2017

New Mexico recently became the 48th state to pass some form of data breach notification legislation, leaving Alabama and South Dakota as the lone holdouts.  The Data Breach Notification Act was signed by New Mexico Governor Susana Martinez on April 6, 2017.  The law applies to persons that own or license personal identifying information of New Mexico residents, defined as an individual’s first name or first initial and last name in combination with a social security number, driver’s license number, government-issued ID number, account number plus security or access code or password, or biometric […] Read more