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At Least 22 States Have Consumer Privacy Legislation Pending – Will 2022 Be the Year for More State Privacy Laws?

Posted on February 25, 2022 by Dissent

Deborah George of Robinson & Cole writes: California is the gold standard for state privacy laws, having recently enacted the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA). Virginia and Colorado also have enacted comprehensive privacy laws, which will take effect in 2023. Recently, the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP)…

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TX: Houston Health Department working to fix website ‘glitch’ that exposed patients’ COVID test results

Posted on February 24, 2022 by Dissent

KTRK reports:  The Houston Health Department is warning its clients after a glitch in the system exposed COVID-19 test results and their personal information. The health department said it was made aware of the potential breach on the night of Jan. 6 and the portal was deactivated within 48 hours. According to a release from…

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HI: Police: Suspect accused of hacking bank’s system could have hit other institutions

Posted on February 24, 2022 by Dissent

Hawaii News Now reports: Police are urging Hawaii banks, businesses and government institutions to see if a hacking suspect was spotted on their surveillance video. Kobina Nyarku, 30, has been charged with two felonies for allegedly hacking into Central Pacific Bank’s computer system. Police said he pretended to apply for a job at the bank…

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North Shore University Hospital notifies 7,614 patients of unauthorized access to personal information

Posted on February 23, 2022 by Dissent

The following is not a new incident. It is just a newly disclosed incident because of a law enforcement-requested delay in disclosure. North Shore University Hospital (NSUH) issued a notice on February 1, 2022 concerning insider-wrongdoing. The notice begins: NSUH learned that a former employee who worked at a medical office may have improperly accessed…

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MT: Logan Health Medical Center notifying 213,554 about data breach

Posted on February 23, 2022 by Dissent

Logan Health Medical Center in Montana is notifying 213, 543 patients, employees, and business associates after discovering that files with personal and protected health information were accessed without authorization. According to a notification submitted to the Maine Attorney General’s Office, Logan first detected suspicious network behavior on November 22, 2021. On January 5, their investigation…

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Boston law firm Taylor, Ganson & Perrin notifies clients of data breach

Posted on February 23, 2022 by Dissent

One month after first detecting a problem,   Boston law firm Taylor, Ganson & Perrin LLP is providing notice of a data security breach. Like many law firms who have experienced breaches, clients’ medical information and what might be protected health information may have been accessed or acquired by the unnamed threat actor(s), but whether it…

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