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32 state Attorneys General to Congress: Don’t replace our stronger privacy laws!

Posted on March 27, 2018 by Dissent

Mike Litt writes: A bipartisan group of 32 state Attorneys General, led by Illinois AG Lisa Madigan, sent a joint letter last week to the House Financial Services Committee leadership against the draft (link includes opposition testimony of Massachusetts Attorney General’s Office) “Data Acquisition and Technology Accountability and Security Act” that PIRG has also been opposing. The bill…

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Ministry Of Health Issues Draft For Healthcare Security Act; Warns Of Five Year Jail, $6,164 Fine On Healthcare Data Breach

Posted on March 27, 2018 by Dissent

Bhumika Khatri reports: In a silent yet tough stance towards data breach, the central government of India has released a draft of Healthcare Security Law under Digital Information in Healthcare Security Act (DISHA) and has invited comments from stakeholders and readers on the same before April 21. In the draft document shared, the Ministry of…

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Public Notification of Data Breaches: Between a Rock and a Hard Place

Posted on March 19, 2018 by Dissent

John Amabile and Micheal Binns of Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein write: A change in emphasis in disputes over data security breaches is coming. To date, the focus has been on issues and potential damages arising from the breach itself and the subsequent loss of private, personal information. In light of recognized delays from both…

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OAIC received 31 notifications in the first three weeks of data breach scheme

Posted on March 16, 2018 by Dissent

Asha McLean reports: The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) has told ZDNet there has been 31 notifications provided to the office led by Timothy Pilgrim since Australia’s Notifiable Data Breaches (NDB) scheme came into effect on February 22, 2018. The NDB scheme requires agencies and organisations in Australia that are covered by the…

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The Standing Struggle in Data Breach Litigation Continues

Posted on March 13, 2018 by Dissent

Dena Castricone of Murtha Cullina writes: Two courts. Two days.  Two different results.  On March 7, on remand from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit, a federal district court judge in Minnesota granted a motion to dismiss a consumer class action suit involving a 2014 data breach affecting over 1,000 grocery stores. …

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Alabama Senates Passes Data Breach Notification Act

Posted on March 7, 2018 by Dissent

Maya Atrakchi and Joseph Lazzarotti of Jackson Lewis write: There are only two states in the U.S. that have yet to enact data breach notification laws, but that may change in 2018. Several weeks ago, the South Dakota state legislature announced that a data breach notification bill (Senate Bill No. 62) was pending.  Now, Alabama…

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