As cybersecurity attacks continue to rise, the Oklahoma Legislature is taking efforts to update old laws regarding notification of security breaches. On January 14, 2025, Sen. Brent Howard and Rep. John Pfeiffer...more
Cyber criminals love this season because the holidays and year-end processes create perfect opportunities for fraud to thrive. This holiday season, make sure the payments coming in and out of your business get to the right...more
In recent articles and videos, we’ve provided updates on the pending Oklahoma Computer Data Privacy Act, House Bill 1602 (HB 1602), which – if passed – would require that businesses receive a consumer “opt-in” for the...more
In a January 22nd article titled “Oklahoma the latest state to consider consumer data privacy legislation,” we discussed House Bill 1602, a recently proposed bipartisan bill that, if passed, would require certain companies to...more
Currently, Oklahoma does not have any laws in place that govern the collection or use of consumer data. That could change this legislative session.
Two weeks ago, a bipartisan bill co-authored by Rep. Josh West, R-Grove,...more
As of this week, Oklahoma is now one of numerous states where consumer data privacy legislation has been proposed. The Oklahoma Computer Data Privacy Act (OCDPA), House Bill 1602, was filed on January 19, 2021 for review and...more
In a November 2019 article titled “New year to ring in nation’s most comprehensive privacy law,” we gave an update on the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), the nation’s most robust consumer privacy law that governs the...more
COVID-19 is increasingly being used in a variety of malicious email phishing spams and attacks in countries such as the United States, Japan, Russia and China. These updates purport to be from official government agencies and...more
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Current events have often been used for malicious IT attacks, and COVID-19 is unfortunately no different. With the recent uptick in coronavirus cases has come an uptick in email spam, ransomware, malicious domains, and other...more
In a June tIPsheet article titled “Privacy Gone Public: How growing push for privacy laws may affect U.S. Businesses,” we gave an update on the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and some pending amendments that could...more
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Every minute more than 500,000 photos are shared on Snapchat, 4 million users watch a YouTube video, and 456,000 tweets are sent. Yet, more surprising to some is how personal information is used online without a post through...more