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Data Breach Notification
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Technology Law Dispatch
Florida Strengthens Data Breach Notification Law
By Divonne Smoyer, Christine Nielsen Czuprynski
Florida’s new data breach notification law, effective July 1, 2014, follows a recent trend of expanding the definition of personal information and requiring entities to notify state attorney general offices…
Data Law Insights
Florida Continues Trend to Strengthen Breach Laws
By Jeffrey L. Poston, Evan D. Wolff, Robin B. Campbell, Kate Growley
On June 20, 2014, Florida enacted the Florida Information Protection Act of 2014 (FIPA) to strengthen its data breach notification law. The amendments, which take effect July 1, will make…
InsureReinsure
Edwards Wildman Client Advisory: Major Amendments to Florida Breach Notification Statute: Unique Requirements and Short Deadlines Take Effect July 1
Theodore Augustinos, Mark Schreiber, Thomas Smedinghoff, and Karen Booth, members of Edwards Wildman's Privacy & Data Protection Practice Group, discuss major amendments to Florida’s breach notification statute, which will take…
Professional Liability Advocate
The IRS will not flag, identify or otherwise note a SSN that may be subject to identity theft and subsequent tax fraud. Go figure.
Nearly every day there’s another news story about another company suffering a data breach, either as a result of a lost or stolen device or because the company was hacked.…
Privacy & Data Security Law Journal
Why Every Business Should Care About Florida’s Information Protection Act
By Al Saikali
My last post described what the recently passed Florida Information Protection Act (FIPA) will do. This post analyzes how FIPA differs from Florida’s existing breach notification law and explains why…
Privacy & Data Security Law Journal
Everything You Need To Know About Florida’s New Data Protection Law
By Al Saikali
The Florida Legislature recently passed the Florida Information Protection Act of 2014 (FIPA). This post describes the FIPA and analyzes the advantages and disadvantages to businesses governed by the new…
Internet, IT & e-Discovery
Big Data: The White House Makes 5 Recommendations to Assure Privacy
By Peter Vogel
A White House Panel “calls on Congress to pass a national data-breach notification law and provide new warrant protection for stored emails” as reported by Computerworld. The May 1, 2014…
Workplace Privacy, Data Management & Security Report
Minnesota Mulls Amendments to Data Breach Notification Law
The Minnesota House of Representatives introduced a bill in late February to strengthen Minnesota's current data breach notification law, Minnesota Statutes Section 325E.61. The bill, House File No. 2253, was authored by…
Privacy & Information Security Law Blog
Kentucky Enacts Data Breach Notification Law
On April 10, 2014, the Governor of Kentucky signed into law a data breach notification statute requiring persons and entities conducting business in Kentucky to notify individuals whose personally identifiable…
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Kentucky Enacts Data Breach Notification Law
By Kelley Drye
Last week, Kentucky enacted a data breach notification law, becoming the 47th state to require notice to consumers in the event of a breach of unencrypted personally identifiable information. The…