The first half of 2023 saw a flurry of activity in the privacy and data security spaces. We outline below some of the key developments of interest to the insurance industry....more
On February 1, 2023, the NAIC Privacy Protections Working Group (PPWG) released a draft of Model Law 674 Insurance Consumer Privacy Protection Model Law (Model 674 or Model). Proposed Model 674 is intended to replace Model...more
The first half of 2022 brought plenty of activity in the data privacy and cybersecurity space, much of which is applicable to or of interest to the insurance industry. We outline some of this activity below.
Revisions to...more
CISA Director Jen Easterly on Log4j: “These vulnerabilities are the most severe that I’ve seen in my career.”
On December 11, 2021, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), in partnership with the FBI...more
The NAIC Data Security Model Law (Model 668) continues its journey through the various state legislatures. Whether all 50 states meet the U.S. Treasury-recommended 2022 deadline for adoption of uniform data security...more
As insurers continue to grapple with a number of pressing issues — COVID-19 lockdown, an effective California Consumer Privacy Act, and the pending California Privacy Rights Act — many may have lost track of states’ actions...more
In 2019, many of us were so consumed by preparations for the January 1, 2020, effectiveness of the CCPA that we may have lost track of activities concerning state enactment of the NAIC Insurance Data Security Model Law. To...more