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Citing NY’s SHIELD Act, NYSBA Approves Cybersecurity CLE Requirement for All Attorneys

Posted on June 23, 2020 by Dissent

Caroline Morgan of Fox Rothschild reports that the New York State Bar Association (NYSBA) has approved a new requirement that New York attorneys take one cybsersecurity CLE credit. The proposal is presently before the New York CLE board for consideration. Read more on Privacy Compliance & Data Security.

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Minted hit with California data breach lawsuit after ShinyHunters hack

Posted on June 13, 2020 by Dissent

We anticipated a lot of lawsuits would be filed under California’s new law, the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), as it imposes a data security duty on organizations. But will any of the complaints filed withstand early motions to dismiss? The CCPA requires complainants to give the organization 30 days to “cure” a violation and…

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Amidst A Pandemic, New York Quietly Implements Its Enhanced Data Security Law

Posted on June 6, 2020 by Dissent

Timothy Carter and Susan Kohn Ross of Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp LLP write: While much attention and focus has rightly been placed on the California Consumer Privacy Act and the dramatic expansion of privacy rights for California residents that it heralds, a number of other states have quickly followed suit, working to strengthen their respective…

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Vermont Updates its Data Breach Notification Law

Posted on May 29, 2020 by Dissent

Joseph J. Lazzarotti, Jason C. Gavejian, Mary T. Costigan and Maya Atrakchi of JacksonLewis write: As the COVID-19 pandemic presses on, privacy and security matters continue to be at the forefront for federal and state legislature. We recently reported that Washington D.C. updated its data breach notification law. Now, the Vermont legislature also amended its data breach…

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Washington, D.C. Adds Security Requirements in New Data Breach Notification Law

Posted on May 12, 2020 by Dissent

Rachel Marmor of Davis Wright Tremaine writes: Washington, D.C. amended its data breach notification law (D.C. Act 23-268) on March 26, 2020, expanding the definition of personal information covered by the law and requiring businesses collecting data from D.C. residents to implement “reasonable security safeguards.” Because D.C. law already provides a private right of action…

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New York SHIELD Act’s Reasonable Safeguard Requirements Became Effective on March 21st —Is Your Company Ready?

Posted on March 22, 2020 by Dissent

Despite the pandemic, life — and most laws — go on. Micaela McMurrough, Caleb Skeath and Micha Nandaraj Gallo of Covington and Burling posted a reminder yesterday: On March 21, 2020, the data security requirements of the New York SHIELD Act became effective.  The Act, which amends New York’s General Business Law, represents an expansion of New…

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