Topic
Data Breach
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Inside Class Actions
Colorado Federal Court Dismisses Data Breach Class Action for Lack of Article III Standing
By Nathan Lange
A Colorado federal judge recently granted a motion to dismiss a putative class action against two healthcare software companies arising from a 2022 data breach in which a threat actor…
Global Policy Watch
New York Adopts Amendment to the State Data Breach Notification Law
By Ashden Fein, Micaela McMurrough, Caleb Skeath, Moriah Daugherty
On December 24, 2024, New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed into law an amendment to New York General Business Law § 899-aa modifying the state’s data breach notification requirements. The…
Workplace Privacy, Data Management & Security Report
Patient’s Request for Records Uncovers Dental Practice’s Ransomware Attack, Leading to $350K Settlement
The Indiana Attorney General Office (OAG) filed a detailed complaint on December 23, 2024 (Complaint) which arose out of the following patient complaint: The OAG received a consumer complaint stating…
eDiscovery Today Blog
Washington Sues T-Mobile Over 2021 Data Breach: Cybersecurity Trends
By Doug Austin
The impact of data breaches takes a long time to resolve, as evidenced by the fact that Washington sues T-Mobile over a 2021 data breach. The post Washington Sues T-Mobile…
Inside Privacy
New York Adopts Amendment to the State Data Breach Notification Law
By Ashden Fein, Micaela McMurrough, Caleb Skeath, Moriah Daugherty
On December 24, 2024, New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed into law an amendment to New York General Business Law § 899-aa modifying the state’s data breach notification requirements. The…
Eye On Privacy
New York Modifies Data Breach Law Heading Into 2025
By Liisa Thomas, Kathryn Smith
As 2024 came to a close, New York Gov. Hochul signed two bills (A8872A and S2376B) amending New York’s data breach law. The modifications change both what constitutes personal information…
The Consumer Financial Services Blog
New York Amends Data Breach Notification Requirements
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul recently signed into law A8872-A and S2659-B which amend New York’s data breach notification law. Eric Rosenkoetter
Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider
Ascension Health Notifying 5.6 Million of Data Breach
We previously reported that Ascension Health detected a cyber-attack on May 8, 2024, that affected clinical operations in Ascension facilities in six states. On December 20, 2024, Ascension notified the…
Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider
Rhysida Hits American Addiction Centers + Publishes 2.8TB of Data
American Addiction Centers (AAC) has notified 422,424 individuals that their personal information was stolen in a cyber-attack attributed to the Rhysida criminal organization. The incident was discovered on September 26,…
Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider
A Year in Privacy and Security: Privacy Violations, Large-Scale Data Breaches, and Big Fines and Settlements
2024 was a year chock-full of data breaches and privacy violations. Many new data privacy and cybersecurity regulations were introduced (and became effective), and regulators sent a strong message to…