On December 24, 2024, New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed into law amendments to New York’s private-sector data breach notification law (General Business Law § 899-aa) and government agency data breach notification law (New...more
1/15/2025
/ Amended Legislation ,
Compliance ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Breach ,
Data Protection ,
Data Security ,
Notification Requirements ,
NYDFS ,
Personal Data ,
Private Sector ,
Sensitive Personal Information ,
State Privacy Laws
In an era when artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming the workplace, Illinois has joined the growing list of states taking legislative action to further regulate the use of AI in employment settings, which...more
On April 29, 2024, the U.S. Department of Labor’s (DOL) Wage and Hour Division (WHD) published new guidance clarifying employers’ obligations under federal labor laws as they pertain to use of automated systems and artificial...more
California has a long history of protecting privacy rights. Article I, Section 1, of the California Constitution expressly provides a right of privacy. Recently, the focus has been on compliance with the California Consumer...more
2/29/2024
/ Business & Professions Code ,
California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) ,
California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) ,
CalOPPA ,
Compliance ,
Consumer Privacy Rights ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) ,
Invasion of Privacy ,
Minors ,
Personal Information ,
PHI ,
Privacy Laws ,
Security and Privacy Controls ,
Sensitive Personal Information ,
SOPIPA ,
State Constitutions ,
State Privacy Laws ,
Statutory Violations ,
Student Privacy ,
Unfair Competition Law (UCL) ,
Website Design ,
Websites
In a significant ruling on February 9, 2024, the California Court of Appeal reversed a trial court judgment that had stayed enforcement of California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) regulations. This decision will make certain...more
On July 26, 2023, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) finalized new rules that mandate public companies to disclose material cybersecurity incidents and provide annual updates on their cybersecurity risk...more
On July 14, 2023, the California attorney general (AG) announced a surprising “investigative sweep” into employer compliance with the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (CCPA) and its implementing regulations, sending a...more