Penn State recently agreed to pay $1.25 million to settle allegations of False Claims Act violations related to its cybersecurity controls after a whistleblower alleged that the university failed to adhere to cybersecurity...more
11/5/2024
/ Cybersecurity ,
Data Breach ,
Data Protection ,
Department of Defense (DOD) ,
Enforcement Actions ,
False Claims Act (FCA) ,
Federal Contractors ,
Penn State ,
Settlement ,
Statutory Violations ,
Whistleblowers
A string of putative class actions has been filed against life insurance companies for allegedly violating section 20(b) of Illinois’ Genetic Information Privacy Act (GIPA) by using applicants’ family medical history in...more
1/22/2024
/ Consumer Insurance Products ,
Genetic Materials ,
Health Insurance ,
Illinois ,
Insurance Industry ,
Life Insurance ,
Medical History ,
Personally Identifiable Information ,
Putative Class Actions ,
Statutory Violations ,
Underwriting