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Delaware Joins List of States Regulating Data Disposal

Posted on September 26, 2014 by Dissent

Jason C. Gavejian writes:

On January 1, 2015, Delaware employers who dispose of records which contain the unencrypted personal identifying information of employees must take steps to ensure the privacy of such information.  The bill, H.B. 294, was recently signed by Delaware’s Governor Jack Markell.

Delaware also enacted a companion bill, H.B. 295, in July which imposed the same requirements for the proper destruction of personal data on Delaware businesses disposing records containing consumers’ personal identifying information.

Read more on Workplace Privacy Data Management & Security Report.


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