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New Florida Law on Data Security Breaches
Ver la versión en español aquí The Florida Information Protection Act went into effect on July 1. The law imposes notification requirements on any business that acquires, maintains, stores or…
Password Protected
FIPA Expands Florida’s Data Breach Notification Requirements
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As part of a growing trend in state legislatures across the country, the Florida Information Protection Act of 2014 (FIPA), § 501.171, expanded the requirements on covered entities that acquire,…
Data Law Insights
Cyber Storms on Horizon: More Hackers, Regulators, and Litigation
By David Bodenheimer, Evan D. Wolff
Cybersecurity’s escalating threats, intensifying oversight, and expanding publicity in recent years exploded in 2013. It was a year bookended by President Obama’s cybersecurity warnings in his State of the Union…
Wills, Trusts & Estates Prof Blog
Resolution Agreement Remedy HIPAA Violations
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued a press release on June 23, 2014 stating that it had reached a Resolution Agreement with Parkview Health System, a…
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Florida Overhauls Data Breach Notification Law
By Kelley Drye
Last Friday, Florida enacted a new Information Security Act that repeals the state’s existing data breach notification law and increases companies’ reporting obligations and liability in the event of a…
Workplace Privacy, Data Management & Security Report
Strengthened Florida Data Breach Notification Law Signed by Governor Scott
As we reported earlier, Florida lawmakers passed extensive revisions to its existing data breach notification law, SB 1524. On June 20, 2014, Florida's Governor Rick Scott signed the bill into…
Inside Privacy
Florida Enacts Stringent Breach Notice Law
Last Friday, Florida’s governor signed into law the Florida Information Protection Act of 2014 (“FIPA”), a bill repealing Florida’s existing data security breach notice law and replacing it with what…
Privacy and Cybersecurity
Wyndham Data Breach Ruling Cleared for Potential Appeal to Third Circuit
U.S. District Court Judge Esther Salas ruled on Monday that the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit can review her conclusion that Section 5 of the Federal Trade…
Workplace Privacy, Data Management & Security Report
California Healthcare Provider Defeats Data Breach Class Action on Definition of Medical Information
In a victory for California healthcare providers, the California Court of Appeal recently held that a health care provider is not liable under California’s Confidentiality of Medical Information Act…
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Everyone’s Nightmare: Privacy and Data Breach Risks
Edwards Wildman's Privacy and Data Protection Group is pleased to announce that the newest edition of its White Paper, "Everyone's Nightmare: Privacy and Data Breach Risks," has been issued.