The California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) has issued its first Order of Decision to American Honda Motor Co. in an enforcement action under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CPPA). Although the investigation arose...more
Please visit here to visit our Mintz Matrix page with the latest edition of the Mintz Matrix, which is a 50-state resource we have maintained since 2009 to break down and summarize requirements of U.S. state data breach...more
3/3/2025
/ Compliance ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Data Breach ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Protection ,
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) ,
New Legislation ,
Privacy Laws ,
Risk Management ,
State Attorneys General ,
State Privacy Laws
Any chancery you might be impacted by the Delaware Personal Data Privacy Act (DPDPA)? (See what we did there?) Impacted companies need to gear up and prepare for compliance as the DPDPA becomes effective on January 1, 2025....more
12/16/2024
/ Compliance ,
Consent ,
Consumer Privacy Rights ,
Delaware ,
Enforcement ,
Fines ,
Gramm-Leach-Blilely Act ,
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) ,
Opt-Outs ,
Penalties ,
Personal Data ,
State Privacy Laws
In a narrow 3-2 decision on July 26, the SEC adopted its final rule concerning cybersecurity risk management, strategy, governance, and incident disclosure (the “Final Rule”). Below we highlight some of the principal changes...more
8/2/2023
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Cybersecurity ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Final Rules ,
Form 8-K ,
Incident Response Plans ,
Information Governance ,
National Security ,
Policies and Procedures ,
Public Safety ,
Publicly-Traded Companies ,
Reporting Requirements ,
Risk Management ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
Florida has joined the growing list of states enacting comprehensive privacy laws. Governor Ron DeSantis (R) signed the Florida Digital Bill of Rights (“FDBR”) into law on June 6th. How does it compare?...more
6/12/2023
/ California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) ,
Compliance ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Data Privacy ,
FERPA ,
Financial Institutions ,
Fines ,
Florida ,
Governor DeSantis ,
Gramm-Leach-Blilely Act ,
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) ,
Penalties ,
Personal Data ,
Privacy Laws ,
Private Right of Action ,
Search Engines
The so-called “HR exemption” taking employee and applicant personal information out of the control of the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) is about to come to an end. Employers who are “businesses” for purposes of the...more
10/18/2022
/ Anti-Retaliation Provisions ,
Audits ,
California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) ,
California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) ,
Compliance ,
Data Collection ,
Data Mapping ,
Data Retention ,
Exemptions ,
Opt-Outs ,
Personal Information ,
Policies and Procedures ,
Privacy Notice Rule ,
Right to Delete ,
Right To Know ,
Sensitive Personal Information
The NYDFS has announced that it has extended the deadline for compliance with certain cybersecurity requirements due to the coronavirus emergency.
The announcement from the Superintendent of Financial Services of the State...more
4/1/2020
/ Banking Sector ,
Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) ,
Compliance ,
Confidential Information ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Cybersecurity ,
Cybersecurity Framework ,
Data Protection ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Financial Institutions ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Information Technology ,
Insurance Industry ,
Notice Requirements ,
NYDFS ,
Personally Identifiable Information ,
Popular ,
Risk Assessment ,
Risk Management ,
Third-Party Service Provider
Employers and their HR departments are faced with a host of new issues and challenges. When you’re not navigating new state, federal, and local laws and making sure systems are in place to comply with them, you’re busy...more
April 8, 2014 marks the end of Microsoft’s support for the Windows XP operating system, which means the end of security updates from Microsoft and the beginning of new vulnerability to hackers and other intruders into systems...more