Data breaches and the 30 day cure
The California Consumer Privacy Act provides a business a 30-day cure period that consumers must give the business before suing for statutory damages. I’ve had many discussions with other security professionals about how
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What is Reasonable Security?
Reasonable Security in the Law
Many laws require that businesses implement “reasonable security” practices and procedures or reasonable security safeguards. Some of these include GLBA, HIPAA, CCPA and the NY SHIELD Act. To many the definition of reasonable security is…
Does HIPAA Apply to the President?
The President and HIPAA
There has been a huge trend over the last couple of days on Google and, I presume, other search engines for ‘Does HIPAA apply to the President?’
The short answer is YES.
The Long Answer
HIPAA…
Comparing GDPR, CCPA, CPRA, and PEPIDA
Comparison of GDPR, CCPA, CPRA and PEPIDA
Comparing privacy laws can be challenging
Some US companies need to comply with GDPR. Others need to comply with the California Consumer Privacy Act, CCPA. If the California CPRA ballot initiative passes in…
Pandemic – The Perfect Economic and Cybersecurity Storm
Balancing business survival, cyber risk, customer compliance, and privacy compliance
Pandemic impact on Managing Risk
Businesses of every size are dealing with a perfect storm created by the COVID-19 pandemic. Prior to the pandemic, there was a growing recognition…
Privacy Shield and GDPR
New Restrictions for GDPR data in the US
Disclaimer: We specialize in operationalizing data security and privacy requirements and work closely with security and privacy attorneys, but we are not attorneys.
The European Court of Justice ruled yesterday that Privacy…
Data Security and Privacy for Board Members
Privacy does not have to be complicated. But board members have a fiduciary duty for their organization’s data security and privacy compliance. Many organizations create significant financial and reputational risk for themselves through decisions on governance, cultural change and adoption…
Big problems require Big solutions
We have big problems
We try to boil down big problems into small actions. Today we see that COVID-19 cases are rising in the US. And we know that while the US has 5% of the world’s population, we currently…
Big problems require Big solutions
We have big problems
We try to boil down big problems into small actions. Today we see that COVID-19 cases are rising in the US. And we know that while the US has 5% of the world’s population, we currently…
Work From Home and your Personal Information
With Work from Home the new normal, is your Personal Information safe?
Work from home is the new normal for many that have not lost their jobs related to the pandemic. Knowledge workers are those that are most likely to…