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Martha Stoddard reports that the Nebraska legislature passed LB 757 on a 46-0 vote. The measure requires any individual or commercial entity holding personal information to implement and maintain security procedures. The same requirement would apply if… Continue reading Data breach notification bill passes in Nebraska Legislature
David M. Stauss and Gregory Szewczyk of Ballard Spahr LLP write: As we first reported in our January 22, 2018, alert, the Colorado legislature is considering legislation that, if enacted, would significantly change Colorado privacy and data security la… Continue reading Update on Colorado’s Proposed Privacy and Cybersecurity Legislation
AP reports: A bill designed to protect consumers from identity theft has won first-round approval from Nebraska lawmakers. Senators voted 34-0 on Thursday to advance the measure to the second of three required votes. The proposal would prevent credit r… Continue reading Nebraska personal information bill wins initial approval
Note the last paragraph in the following press release. We’ll have a bit more ready transparency about breaches reported to Massachusetts, but in terms of numbers, we will only see the number of Massachusetts residents affected. That’s stil… Continue reading Massachusetts AG Healey Launches Online Data Breach Reporting Portal
Erin Jordan reports: Data security breaches at big corporations, including Equifax and Target, spurred the Iowa Attorney General’s Office to seek changes to Iowa law to further protect consumers. House Study Bill 526, discussed in a Judiciary subcommit… Continue reading Bill updates Iowa’s data security protections
Christopher R. Nolen of McGuireWoods LLP writes: The Virginia General Assembly is underway and several privacy related bills are on the legislative agenda for 2018. The Virginia legislature will consider approximately 3,000 bills during its 60-day sess… Continue reading Virginia General Assembly to Tackle a Variety of Privacy Related Bills
AP reports: A legislative panel has approved a bill that would require companies to inform South Dakota residents whose personal information was taken in a data breach. The Senate Judiciary Committee voted 7-0 Tuesday to advance Attorney General Marty … Continue reading South Dakota Senate panel approves data breach legislation
David M. Stauss and Gregory Szewczyk of Ballard Spahr write: A bipartisan group of Colorado legislators proposed legislation that, if enacted, would significantly change the requirements for how Colorado entities protect, transfer, secure, and dispose … Continue reading Colorado Legislature Considers Sweeping Privacy and Cybersecurity Legislation
AP reports: A legislative panel has delayed action on a bill that would require companies to inform South Dakota residents whose personal information was acquired in a data breach. The Senate Judiciary Committee plans to take up the proposal again Thur… Continue reading South Dakota lawmakers delay action on data breach legislation
AP reports: A legislative panel has delayed action on a bill that would require companies to inform South Dakota residents whose personal information was acquired in a data breach. The Senate Judiciary Committee plans to take up the proposal again Thur… Continue reading South Dakota lawmakers delay action on data breach legislation