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Scope of Preemption in Proposed Data Security Legislation is Uncertain

Posted on January 6, 2016 by Dissent

David Bender writes:

According to a recent analysis by the Congressional Research Service (“CRS”), the extent of state law preemption in recent federal legislative proposals relating to data security is unclear.  Several bills introduced in the 114th Congress would impose federal data security or breach notification requirements on covered entities, similar to existing requirements in nearly every state.

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