California's Security Breach Information Act (SBIA), which took effect July 1, 2003, was the first state law to impose a general obligation on businesses to notify the state's residents of data security breaches involving their personal information. Since then, at least 34 other states have ...
The types of stolen data from a breach may include credit card numbers, customer data, trade secrets, medical records, financial information, personally identifiable information (PII), or national security matters. Data breaches can affect businesses of all sizes, industries, and geographies, occurring...
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Category Archives:data security June 6, 2024 · 7:45 am The demise of portmanteau data breach claims Many defendants in data protection proceedings will have experienced claims which also plead a misuse of private information (MPI). Often, on the face of things, the latter appears to add noth...
What to do in case of a breach Even if you're careful, you still may receive word that a company you do business with has lost your information to hackers. Here's what to do if and when that happens. 1. Don't bury your head in the sand ...
The Measures with China SCC attached will come into force on June 1, 2023, the sixth anniversary of the implementation of the Cybersecurity Law of the People’s Republic of China. Meanwhile, six months’ grace period is provided, as according to the Measures, if the personal information (“...
A data breach is an intentional or accidental security incident that leads to the access of sensitive or critical data or its exposure to an unauthorized party.
For individuals:identity theft is a major threat to data breach victims. Data leaks can reveal everything from social security numbers to banking information. Once a criminal has these details, they can engage in all types of fraud under your name. Theft of your identity can ruin your credit...
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In many instances, only the basic information about the extent of the breach and the manner in which it occurred will be known within this period. 根据我们的经验,我们预计许多机构会认为在获知数据泄露72小时之内向监管机构作出合理通报不可行。在许多案例中,在该等时限内只能获知数据泄露的程度以及泄露...