On October 27, 2023, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) finalized an amendment to the Safeguards Rule that will impose data breach reporting requirements on nonbanking financial entities subject to the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act...more
On September 29, 2015, the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services Office of the Inspector General (OIG), Office of Evaluation and Inspections, released two studies calling on the HHS Office for Civil Rights (OCR) to...more
In the first few months of 2015, a number of states have introduced data breach notification bills and proposed legislative amendments designed to enhance consumer protection in response to increasingly high profile data...more
Data security breaches affecting large segments of the U.S. population continue to dominate the news. Over the past few years, there has been considerable confusion among employers with group health plans regarding the...more
In This Issue:
- The President’s Plan for Securing Cyberspace
- The President’s Plan for Safeguarding American Consumers and Families
- Conclusion
- Excerpt from The President’s Plan for Securing...more