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CMS Notifies 946,801 Medicare Recipients of Data Breach

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and the Wisconsin Physicians Insurance Corporation have announced that 946,801 current Medicare recipients are being notified that their personal information may have been...more

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The Digital Download – Alston & Bird’s Privacy & Data Security Newsletter – August 2024

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Selected U.S. Privacy and Cyber Updates - New York AG Seeks Comments on Rulemaking for Minors’ Online Protection Laws - On August 1, 2024, New York Attorney General Letitia James issued two advanced notices of proposed...more

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David’s Bridal Hit with Class Actions Over Two Data Breaches

This week, two class actions were filed in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania against David’s Bridal based on two data breaches. The actions allege that David’s Bridal failed to protect the...more

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DSAR Management: How to Handle Subject Rights Requests Efficiently

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Navigating the stringent requirements of data subject access requests (DSARs) can feel like summitting a mountain—the path forward isn’t always clear, pitfalls abound, and you’re fighting gravity all the way....more

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Nebraska Enacts Comprehensive Privacy Law

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On April 12, Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen signed Legislative Bill 1074 into law, making Nebraska the 16th U.S. state to enact a comprehensive privacy law. The Nebraska Data Privacy Act (NEDPA) will take effect on January 1,...more

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The Kentucky Consumer Data Protection Act (KCDPA): What Businesses Need to Know

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It’s official. Kentucky will join Indiana, New Hampshire, and a slew of other states with the enactment of a comprehensive data privacy act. The Kentucky Consumer Data Protection Act (KCDPA)–at least this iteration of...more

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Kentucky Governor Signs Kentucky Consumer Data Protection Act into Law

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Kentucky joins the growing trend of U.S. state data protection laws with well over a dozen now in place across the country. Last year proved to be a huge year in U.S. state data protection law, ending with 13 U.S. states...more

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What Is a DPIA (Data Protection Impact Assessment)?

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Even though it may not seem like it, the purpose of laws like the EU GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) isn’t just for the EU to gain additional revenue through fines and penalties. They exist to protect individuals’...more

Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

New Hampshire Enacts a Comprehensive Privacy Law

On March 6, New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu signed Senate Bill 255 (SB 255) into law. New Hampshire joins California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Indiana, Iowa, Montana, New Jersey, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas, Utah...more

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Kentucky Nears Enactment of a Comprehensive Privacy Law

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On March 11, the Kentucky Senate passed the Kentucky Consumer Data Protection Act (KCDPA or the “Act”) (House Bill 15) by a unanimous 35-0 vote. Upon House concurrence and the governor’s signature, the Act would become the...more

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Biden Directs Attorney General to Restrict Transfer of Sensitive Personal Data to Countries of Concern

On February 28, 2024, President Biden issued Executive Order 14117, calling for new regulations to prohibit or restrict transactions that enable countries of concern to access sensitive U.S. personal and government data. The...more

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Alert: Executive Order on Preventing Access to Americans’ Bulk Sensitive Data and Government-Related Data

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Late today the White House issued its Executive Order significantly enhancing the protection of Americans' bulk sensitive personal data from access by countries deemed as threats. It establishes a comprehensive framework to...more

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What Is a Privacy Impact Assessment (PIA) & How to Conduct One

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With so much of our society’s data flowing through digital platforms, keeping it safe is increasingly crucial. If your business has access to any personal information (PI)—a person's full name, phone number, email address,...more

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New Jersey and New Hampshire Set the Pace with 2024 State Privacy Legislation

New Jersey and New Hampshire are the first states out of the gate in what promises to be another busy year in state privacy legislation. On January 16, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy signed the New Jersey Data Privacy...more

Health Care Compliance Association (HCCA)

Privacy Briefs: January 2024

New York has released proposed cybersecurity regulations for hospitals. The regulations, which were published in The State Register on Dec. 6 and will undergo a 60-day public comment period ending on Feb. 5, are designed to...more

Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP

Privacy and Data Security Law 2023 Year in Review

The year 2023 saw continued expansion of public interest in privacy rights, data security and related legislation. Comprehensive privacy laws took effect in five states, while 12 more states enacted similar laws that will...more

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Q&A From Our 2024 State Privacy Laws Webinar

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If you missed our recent webinar on 2024’s U.S. privacy laws or if we simply didn’t have time to get to your question, don’t worry; we kept track of the questions asked at the end of our webinar and wrote down responses from...more

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The Indiana Consumer Data Protection Act: What You Need to Know

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Indiana is now part of a growing list of states that extend data protection to its residents, all thanks to the Indiana Consumer Data Protection Act (INCDPA). Just like other states, they're making sure consumers have their...more

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During Cybersecurity Awareness Month, California Attorney General Bonta Provides Tips to Protect Against Online Threats

For Cybersecurity Awareness Month, which is recognized every October, California Attorney General Rob Bonta provided consumers and businesses with tips to defend against cybersecurity threats....more

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Oregon’s Consumer Privacy Act: The A to Z of the OCPA

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Oregon has joined the ranks of states to pass a comprehensive consumer privacy act. Senate Bill 619 (SB 619), also known as the Oregon Consumer Privacy Act or OCPA, is the culmination of four years of work by the Oregon...more

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California Delete Act: An Aggressive New Approach to Regulating Data Brokers

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On October 10, Governor Newsom signed the Delete Act ( SB 362) into law, which amends California's current data broker law to impose extensive additional disclosure and registration requirements on data brokers, and to...more

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CPPA Holds Meeting to Discuss Regulations for Automated Decision-Making Technology, Cybersecurity Audits, and Cybersecurity Risk...

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On July 14, the California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA or the “Board”) hosted a meeting to discuss key issues. Notably, the Board’s New CPRA Rules Subcommittee (“the Subcommittee”) previewed three areas of forthcoming...more

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Q2 - 2023: Data Privacy & Cybersecurity Quarterly Briefing

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Efforts to Address the Lack of Federal Data Privacy Legislation in the U.S. Have Continued - The need for federal data privacy legislation was reiterated in the House Energy and Commerce Committee’s Subcommittee on...more

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Florida’s Digital Bill of Rights Becomes Law

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Florida enacted a new data privacy law that mirrors similar privacy laws in other states such as Virginia, Colorado, and Utah. Senate Bill 262, otherwise known as the Florida Digital Bill of Rights (“FDBR”), was signed into...more

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Texas is most recent state to enact comprehensive privacy legislation

On June 18, the Texas governor signed HB 4 to enact the Texas Data Privacy and Security Act (TDPSA) and establish a framework for controlling and processing consumer personal data in the state. Texas follows California,...more

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