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International Trade Law
Privacy & Cybersecurity – New York Enacts the SHIELD Act
By Kate Growley
Late last month, New York enacted the Stop Hacks and Improve Electronic Data Security Act (SHIELD Act). In doing so, it has become the latest state to impose additional data security and…
Global Media and Communications Watch
New York Enacts New Data Security Laws
By Paul Otto, W. James Denvil, Julian Flamant, Peter Marta
On July 25, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo signed into law a pair of bills establishing new requirements for businesses that process certain personal information related to New York residents.…
Inside Privacy
New York Passes New Data Security and Breach Notification Requirements
By Caleb Skeath
On July 25, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo signed two data security and breach notification bills into law. The first bill, the “Stop Hacks and Improve Electronic Data Security Act”…
Password Protected
Privacy and Cybersecurity State Law Tracker: NY SHIELD Act and Information Governance
By 1531349482-httpswww.passwordprotectedlaw.com
***Update - Amendments to the existing data breach notification law are now in effect.*** New York Governor Cuomo signed the Stop Hacks and Improve Electronic Data Security Act (SHIELD Act) into…
Workforce Bulletin
New York Joins the Wave of States Requiring Businesses to Adopt Reasonable Cybersecurity Safeguards to Protect Private Information
New York is the latest state to adopt a law that requires businesses that collect private information on its residents to implement reasonable cybersecurity safeguards to protect that information. New…
Health Law Diagnosis
SHIELD Act Becomes Law, Expanding Breach Notification and Data Security Requirements
On July 25, 2019, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo signed the Stop Hacks and Improve Electronic Data Security Act (SHIELD Act) into law. The SHIELD Act modifies the current Breach…
ComplexDiscovery
The SHIELD is Now Up: New Legislation To Protect New Yorkers Against Data Security Breaches
By Rob Robinson
Press Announcement Governor Cuomo Signs Legislation Protecting New Yorkers Against Data Security Breaches Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today [July 25, 2019] signed legislation to protect New Yorkers against security breaches.…
Cleary Enforcement Watch
New York Passes Expansive New Cybersecurity Law
By Jonathan S. Kolodner, Rahul Mukhi, Russell Mawn
On July 25, 2019, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo signed into law the Stop Hacks and Improve Electronic Data Security Act (the “SHIELD Act” or the “Act”), which expands data…
Cleary Cybersecurity and Privacy Watch
New York Passes Expansive New Cybersecurity Law
By Jonathan S. Kolodner, Rahul Mukhi, Russell Mawn
On July 25, 2019, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo signed into law the Stop Hacks and Improve Electronic Data Security Act (the “SHIELD Act” or the “Act”), which expands data…
Byte Back
New York Expands the Data Security Requirements and Increases the Data Breach Penalties for Entities Holding New Yorkers’ Private Information
Key Point: The SHIELD Act increases the statutory penalties for knowing and reckless violations of the State’s data breach notification law. It also authorizes the NY Attorney General to pursue…