On Wednesday February 1, 2023, the NAIC Privacy Protections Working Group (the Working Group) released a draft of a new model law for comment, the Insurance Consumer Privacy Protection Model Law (#674) (the Proposal), which...more
2/10/2023
/ California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) ,
Data Security ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
GLBA Privacy ,
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) ,
Insurance Industry ,
NAIC ,
Personal Information ,
Privacy Laws ,
Privacy Policy ,
Proposed Rules ,
Working Groups
Connecticut’s new consumer privacy law imposes enhanced privacy disclosures and assessment requirements on businesses, and provides consumer rights similar to those in Europe’s GDPR, the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA),...more
5/18/2022
/ Consumer Privacy Rights ,
Data Privacy ,
Exemptions ,
Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
Gramm-Leach-Blilely Act ,
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) ,
Jurisdiction ,
Personal Data ,
Sensitive Personal Information ,
State Privacy Laws
The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) held its 2021 Fall National Meeting from December 11 to 16 in San Diego, California. The meeting was held in a hybrid in-person and remote format due to the ongoing...more
1/6/2022
/ Advisory Committee ,
Annuities ,
Artificial Intelligence ,
Big Data ,
California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) ,
Cannabis Products ,
Climate Change ,
Credit Ratings ,
Cybersecurity ,
Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
Insurance Industry ,
Life Insurance ,
NAIC ,
Popular ,
Privacy Policy ,
Private Equity ,
Regulatory Standards ,
Reinsurance ,
Technology ,
Underwriting
It was a tumultuous year for privacy and cybersecurity, and further uncertainty is all but guaranteed. The key to navigating this volatility, as 2020 proved, is to develop and maintain a proactive, agile and holistic data...more
2/10/2021
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Cryptocurrency ,
Cyber Crimes ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Breach ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Security ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Financial Services Industry ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
NAIC ,
Popular
On October 11, 2019, the California Attorney General issued long-awaited draft Regulations to the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). The draft Regulations provide helpful clarity on some core aspects of California’s...more
10/18/2019
/ California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) ,
Comment Period ,
Consumer Privacy Rights ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Protection ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
Personally Identifiable Information ,
Popular ,
Privacy Laws ,
Right to Delete ,
State Attorneys General
On June 28, 2018, California passed a sweeping new privacy bill, AB 375, now known as the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (CCPA).
The California legislature passed the bill in the morning and the governor signed...more
With enactment of the Personal Information Protection Act (PIPA), Bermuda can now count itself among the ever-expanding list of jurisdictions with enhanced privacy protections. PIPA, passed on July 27, 2016, and entered into...more
4/13/2018
/ Bermuda ,
Data Breach ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Security ,
Enforcement ,
Fines ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
GLBA Privacy ,
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) ,
International Data Transfers ,
Penalties ,
Personal Data ,
Personal Information Protection Act ,
Personally Identifiable Information ,
Privacy Laws ,
Private Right of Action
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Belgian researchers have published information about a vulnerability in the most popular WiFi encryption protocol that makes monitoring of all communications possible, except those communications that...more
The UK is committed to promoting itself as a global data protection gateway, with high standards of data protection law and practice, according to the UK Information Commissioner’s Office’s (ICO) newly released international...more