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Data Breach Litigation Without a Data Breach? Not So Fast Walmart Says…

Posted on December 30, 2020 by Dissent

Lydia de la Torre and Raisa Dyadkina of Squire Patton Boggs write: The Lavarious Gardiner v. Walmart Inc. et al. case is anything but typical. As a re-cap, back in July 2020, plaintiff filed a class action complaint against Walmart alleging that Walmart suffered a data breach which they never disclosed. As evidence of the breach,…

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Hanna Andersson, Salesforce ink deal to settle CCPA data breach class action

Posted on November 21, 2020 by Dissent

Sara Merken reports: Hanna Andersson LLC and Salesforce.com Inc have reached a proposed agreement with plaintiffs to resolve class claims related to a 2019 data breach, according to a motion for preliminary approval of the settlement. The litigation, composed of two consolidated cases against the children’s apparel retailer and cloud technology services provider, was one…

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Michigan Considers Enhanced Data Breach Notification Law

Posted on September 15, 2020 by Dissent

Joseph Lazzarotti and Maya Atrakchi of JacksonLewis write: Privacy and security continue to be at the forefront for legislatures across the nation, despite (or perhaps because of) the COVID-19 pandemic.  In late May, with back-to-back amendments, Washington D.C. and Vermont significantly overhauled their data breach notification laws, including expansion of the definition of personal information,…

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Pennsylvania bill requiring state agencies to notify individuals of breaches within seven day approved

Posted on September 14, 2020 by Dissent

Times Observer reports: The Senate Communications & Technology Committee approved a bill requiring timely public notification when a security breach compromises personal information, according to Senator Dan Laughlin, prime sponsor of the bill. Senate Bill 487 updates the Breach of Personal Information Notification Act to require state agencies victimized by a breach involving personally identifiable…

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Connecticut Insurance Dept. Reminds Licensees to Comply with Data Security Law

Posted on July 30, 2020 by Dissent

Linn F. Freedman of Robinson & Cole writes: On July 20, 2020, the Connecticut Insurance Department issued a bulletin to licensees reminding them that the Connecticut Insurance Data Security Law (“Act”) becomes effective on October 1, 2020 and providing guidance on compliance. The Act requires “all persons who are licensed, authorized to operate or registered, or…

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Proposed Amendment to the North Carolina Identity Theft Protection Act

Posted on July 26, 2020 by Dissent

Alexander Turner of Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC writes: In April 2019, with the introduction of House Bill 904, a bi-partisan effort was made to strengthen cyber security in North Carolina. H.B. 904 seeks to make North Carolina’s Identity Theft Protection Act one of the strongest in the nation by broadening the definition of what constitutes…

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