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Data Breach
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Eye On Privacy
New Jersey Breach Notice Law Expands To Cover Online Account Breaches
By Elfin Noce, Kari Rollins, Liisa Thomas
New Jersey joins a growing list of states that include user name, email address or any other identifier in combination with any password or security question and answer would permit…
Eye On Privacy
HHS Announces First HIPAA Breach Settlement of 2019; 300,000 Patients Affected
By Matthew Shatzkes, Susan Ingargiola
On May 6, 2019, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced that Touchstone Medical Imaging will pay $3 million to settle potential HIPAA violations associated with a breach…
Policyholder Pulse
The Missing Piece of the Cyber Response Plan Puzzle – The Insurance Component
Experts are full of advice about the importance of designing and implementing a robust cyber breach response plan. They opine frequently on its key components, such as identifying the roles…
Bright Law Blog
Notifiable Data Breaches Scheme First Annual Report
The Privacy Commissioner has released the Notifiable Data Breaches Scheme 12-month Insights report, outlining the lessons learned from the first four quarters of statistics on its operation together with the…
Ride the Lightning
Highlights of Verizon’s 2019 Data Breach Investigations Report
Workplace Privacy, Data Management & Security Report
High-end Job Recruitment Site Exposes at least 13.7 million Users with Unprotected Server
A security lapse has exposed the data of at least 13.7 million user records of the high-end job recruitment site, Ladders. The company left a cloud-hosted search database exposed without…
Dewey B Strategic
Wolters Kluwer Malware Update: RBSource and M & A Clause Analytics Back Online Tomorrow At 10 am est.
By Jean O'Grady
Having lived through a cyber-attack in a large organization myself - I am pleasantly surprised to see that Wolters Kluwer Legal and Regulatory has made such speedy progress getting their…
Ride the Lightning
Nation States and Affiliates Behind Rising Tide of Data Breaches
Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider
Diagnostic Medical Imaging Company Pays $3 Million to Resolve Potential HIPAA Violations Stemming from Data Breach
By Jean Tomasco
The Office of Civil Rights (OCR), the enforcement arm of the Department of Health & Human Services (HHS), announced that a Tennessee diagnostic medical imaging services company has agreed to…
Inside Privacy
Washington State Lawmakers Reach Deadline Without Passing Privacy Act, But Reach Agreement on Amendments to Breach Notification Law
The Washington Privacy Act stalled this April in the state’s House of Representatives, and will likely not reappear again for discussion until the 2020 legislative session. The bill overwhelmingly passed…