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Australian Privacy Regulator Sues in MedLab Pathology Data Breach Case

Posted on November 18, 2023 by Dissent

Hunton Andrews Kurth writes: Patrick Gunning from King & Wood Mallesons reports that, on November 2, 2023, the Australian Information Commissioner filed proceedings in the Federal Court of Australia against Australian Clinical Labs Limited seeking a civil penalty (i.e., a fine) in connection with the company’s response to a data breach that occurred in February…

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NYDFS Updates Its Cybersecurity Regulation to Protect Against Growing Cyber Threats

Posted on November 9, 2023 by Dissent

Hunton Andrews Kurth writes: On November 1, 2023, New York Governor Hochul announced that the New York State Department of Financial Services (“NYDFS”) amended its Cybersecurity Regulation applicable to covered financial institutions. Our previous blog post covered key proposed changes to the Cyber Regulation. The NYDFS, which regulates financial institutions including insurance companies, mortgage brokers and banks, adopted the…

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AU: ASIC modifies licensees’ breach reporting obligations

Posted on October 25, 2023 by Dissent

Rachel Walker and Elouise Casey of Dentons write: Failure to comply with the mandatory breach reporting regime is arguably the canary in the coal mine for regulatory compliance to Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC). We are expecting ASIC’s second annual report on the regime to be published very shortly, and we expect compliance has not…

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Pennycuick Measure Providing Free Credit Monitoring for Data Breach Victims Approved by Pennsylvania Senate

Posted on October 5, 2023 by Dissent

Pennsylvania Senate Republicans write: The state Senate today approved bipartisan legislation sponsored by Sen. Tracy Pennycuick (R-24) to strengthen notification requirements for data breaches and provide affected citizens with free credit monitoring and a credit report. Senate Bill 824, introduced with Sen. Jimmy Dillon (D-5), would provide citizens affected by a data breach a free credit report…

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Disclose data breaches to us proactively, and we’ll lower any fines — ICO

Posted on September 13, 2023 by Dissent

Emma Woollacott reports: British businesses could face lower fines if they proactively report data breaches, thanks to an agreement between the UK’s data protection regulator and cybersecurity agency. The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) and National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) say they plan to encourage engagement with the NCSC in the event of a breach, and allow meaningful…

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California Privacy Protection Agency publishes new draft regulations addressing AI, risk assessments, cyber audits

Posted on September 12, 2023 by Dissent

Philip N. Yannella, Gregory P. Szewczyk, and Timothy Dickens of Ballard Spahr write: The California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) recently published two new sets of draft regulations addressing a range of cutting-edge data protection issues.  Although the CPPA has not officially started the formal rulemaking process, the Draft Cybersecurity Audit Regulations and the Draft Risk Assessment Regulations will serve…

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