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New York Attorney General Announces Record Number of Data Breach Notices in 2016

March 24, 2017 By Privacy, Cyber & Data Strategy Team

On March 21, 2017, New York Attorney General (NYAG) Eric T. Schneiderman announced that his office had received a record breaking 1,282 data breach notices to his office affecting 1.6 million New York residents during 2016. Compared to 2015, these figures represent a 60 percent increase in the number of notices and a 300 percent […]

Filed Under: Cybersecurity, Data Breach, Data Security, Uncategorized Tagged With: Data Breach Notification, State Attorneys General, US State Law

California Updates Data Breach Notification Statute for 2017

October 17, 2016 By Privacy, Cyber & Data Strategy Team

California, which has historically been one of the states at the vanguard of data breach notification issues, has made an update to its statute that takes effect on January 1, 2017. The update will require companies to notify affected individuals of a data breach of encrypted information, if “the encryption key or security credential was, or […]

Filed Under: Data Breach, Legislation, Security Breach Tagged With: US State Law

Illinois Makes Extensive Changes to Data Breach Notification Law

May 18, 2016 By Privacy, Cyber & Data Strategy Team

  On May 6, 2016, Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner signed HB1260, which significantly updates the state’s Personal Information Protection Act. The changes take effect on January 1, 2017. When the new law becomes effective, Illinois’ data breach notification statute will include one of the broader definitions of the information which, if breached, will trigger notification […]

Filed Under: Data Breach, Legislation, Security Breach Tagged With: Data Breach Notification, Identity Theft, US State Law

Nebraska Makes Changes to Data Breach Statute

April 19, 2016 By Privacy, Cyber & Data Strategy Team

Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts has signed LB835 into law, updating the state’s data breach notification statute. The changes take effect on July 20, 2016. With the updates, Nebraska joins a growing number of states that include a username or email in combination with a password or security question and answer that would permit access to […]

Filed Under: Data Breach, Legislation, Security Breach Tagged With: Data Breach Notification, State Attorneys General, US State Law

Tennessee Updates Data Breach Statute

March 28, 2016 By Privacy, Cyber & Data Strategy Team

On March 24, 2016, Tennessee Governor Bill Haslam signed SB 2005 into law. The bill makes three principal updates to Tennessee’s data breach statute. First, the statute will now require organizations that have experienced a data breach to notify individuals within 45 days from the discovery or notification of the breach, unless a longer period of time […]

Filed Under: Data Breach, Legislation, Security Breach Tagged With: Identity Theft, US State Law

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