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DOJ Issues Data Breach Guidance

April 29, 2015 By Privacy, Cyber & Data Strategy Team

On Wednesday, April 29, 2015, the Department of Justice Computer Crime and Intellectual Property Section (CCIPS) Cybersecurity Unit issued new, detailed guidance on data breach incident response best practices.  The document was announced at an invitation-only round table hosted by DOJ and provides guidance on what DOJ regards as “best practices for victims and potential […]

Filed Under: Cybercrime, Cybersecurity, Data Breach, Events, Regulation, Workplace Privacy Tagged With: Department of Justice (DOJ), National Institute for Standards and Technology (NIST)

DOJ to Host Cybersecurity Roundtable on Data Breaches

April 27, 2015 By Kim Peretti

On April 29, 2015, the Department of Justice’s Criminal Division will host a cybersecurity industry roundtable on data breaches. The event, which will include audience question and answer sessions, will focus on a range of recent industry developments. The event will feature a discussion of cybersecurity from the national security perspective by John P. Carlin, […]

Filed Under: Cybercrime, Cybersecurity, Data Breach, Enforcement, Events, Security Breach Tagged With: Department of Justice (DOJ), Regulatory Enforcement

HHS Issues Guidance on HIPAA and Workplace Wellness Programs

April 22, 2015 By Privacy, Cyber & Data Strategy Team

On Thursday, April 16, 2015, the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued guidance, consisting of two frequently asked questions (FAQs), on the application of the HIPAA Privacy, Security, and Breach Notification Rules to workplace wellness programs. HHS explains in one of the FAQs that the […]

Filed Under: Data Breach, Health Privacy, Regulation, Workplace Privacy Tagged With: HIPAA

PCI-DSS Standard Updated To Address SSL Vulnerabilities

April 16, 2015 By Privacy, Cyber & Data Strategy Team

On April 15, 2015, the Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council (PCI-SSC) updated the PCI Data Security Standard (PCI-DSS) from version 3.0 to version 3.1. The new version is effective immediately. PCI DSS Version 3.0 will be retired on June 30, 2015. A summary of the changes, along with the updated standard, can be found […]

Filed Under: Cybersecurity, Data Breach, Security Breach Tagged With: National Institute for Standards and Technology (NIST)

Wyoming Broadens Definition of Personal Information In Amended Data Breach Notification Law

April 6, 2015 By Privacy, Cyber & Data Strategy Team

Wyoming has updated its data breach notification statute to widen the definition of “personal identifying information” that will trigger notification to individuals. In addition, the amendments prescribe the information to be contained in the notice and provide a safe harbor to entities that provide notice in compliance with and under the requirements of the Health […]

Filed Under: Data Breach, Legislation

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