Early last year, I posted about tougher, bi-partisan privacy and data security legislation in the works in North Carolina. North Carolina State Representative Jason Saine (R), Senior Appropriations Chair, teamed-up with North...more
5/13/2019
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Employer Liability Issues ,
Identity Theft ,
Personally Identifiable Information ,
Policies and Procedures ,
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State Data Breach Notification Statutes ,
Unfair or Deceptive Trade Practices
A bi-partisan privacy and data security bill, which will significantly impact companies with North Carolina employees, is in the works. North Carolina State Representative Jason Saine (R), Appropriations Chairman of...more
1/25/2018
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Corporate Counsel ,
Credit Monitoring ,
Credit Reports ,
Customer Information ,
Cyber Attacks ,
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Data Privacy ,
Data Protection ,
Data Security ,
Employment Records ,
Hackers ,
Identity Theft ,
Medical Records ,
Notification Requirements ,
Personal Data ,
Personally Identifiable Information ,
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Ransomware
Much to the dismay of companies, on August 1, 2017, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit made it easier for plaintiffs, and their attorneys, to bring class action data breach cases. In Attias v. CareFirst, Inc.,...more
8/15/2017
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Data Breach ,
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Identity Theft ,
Imminent Harm ,
Injury-in-Fact ,
Personally Identifiable Information ,
Pleadings ,
Spokeo v Robins ,
Standing ,
Substantial Risk of Harm