Category Archives: Breach Laws

Looking Ahead to the FTC’s Implementation of the Data Breach Notification Rule for Nonbanking Financial Institutions

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Alexander Boyd , Colin H. Black of Polsinelli PC write: Beginning on May 13, 2024, nonbanking “financial institutions” must notify the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) within 30 days of discovering a data breach involving the nonpublic personal informa… Continue reading Looking Ahead to the FTC’s Implementation of the Data Breach Notification Rule for Nonbanking Financial Institutions→

China Cybersecurity and Data Protection Regulations – 2023 Recap and 2024 Outlook

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Arendse Huld writes: China has been expanding its legal framework for cybersecurity and data protection in recent years, with further advancements seen in 2023. This year witnessed the refinement of legal requirements governing the procedures to export… Continue reading China Cybersecurity and Data Protection Regulations – 2023 Recap and 2024 Outlook→

Sg: 665,000 MBS members data leak: Govt to investigate if there was ‘significant harm’

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Khine Zin Htet reports: On Nov. 7, 2023, MBS announced a breach of the personal data of 665,000 Marina Bay Sands (MBS) LifeStyle reward members by an “unknown third party” on Oct. 19 and 20, 2023. Following that, the government addressed th… Continue reading Sg: 665,000 MBS members data leak: Govt to investigate if there was ‘significant harm’→

Australian Privacy Regulator Sues in MedLab Pathology Data Breach Case

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Hunton Andrews Kurth writes: Patrick Gunning from King & Wood Mallesons reports that, on November 2, 2023, the Australian Information Commissioner filed proceedings in the Federal Court of Australia against Australian Clinical Labs Limited seeking … Continue reading Australian Privacy Regulator Sues in MedLab Pathology Data Breach Case→

NYDFS Updates Its Cybersecurity Regulation to Protect Against Growing Cyber Threats

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Hunton Andrews Kurth writes: On November 1, 2023, New York Governor Hochul announced that the New York State Department of Financial Services (“NYDFS”) amended its Cybersecurity Regulation applicable to covered financial institutions. Our previous blog… Continue reading NYDFS Updates Its Cybersecurity Regulation to Protect Against Growing Cyber Threats→