Security Affairs

JANUARY 2, 2023

I am proud of how the exceptional lawyers and professionals in my office have creatively applied the District’s strong consumer protection laws to set the standard nationally and provide users far greater control of their personal information.”. Racine (@AGKarlRacine) December 30, 2022. — AG Karl A. — AG Karl A.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 23, 2023

Privacy was a major topic of conversation in 2022 — beyond just keeping personal data out of the hands of cybercriminals. As the conversation around privacy progresses beyond a focus on security infrastructure and best practices for preventing data breaches, regulations are working to catch up.

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Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

On the same day, the Colorado AG released a data security best practices guide, outlining key steps organizations can take now to ensure their security practices align with Colorado law.

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Centraleyes

APRIL 15, 2024

Maryland Takes the Lead in Privacy Legislation with Comprehensive MODPA The Maryland legislature enacted two comprehensive privacy bills to limit how big tech platforms can acquire and utilize customers’ and children’s data. The new PIPA law (HB962) took effect on October 1, 2022. We’ll outline the key revisions below.

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Centraleyes

JANUARY 15, 2024

By late 2022, the federal government and 29 states were playing the game, with even more getting in line. Consumers can opt out of data processing for sales, targeted advertising, or profiling, and controllers must respond to verified requests within 45 days, with a possible 45-day extension. Why Didn’t the ADPPA Pass?

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Krebs on Security

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

One evening in late 2022, someone phoned Mr. & Mrs. Dimitruk , a retired couple from Ontario, Canada and asked whether they’d ever considered selling their timeshare in Florida. That’s according to data collected by the breach tracking service Constella Intelligence [Constella is currently an advertiser on KrebsOnSecurity].

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Centraleyes

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

The legislation encompasses a comprehensive approach to safeguarding user data and online interactions, ensuring a secure online environment. Delaware – H 154: Delaware Personal Data Privacy Act Delaware’s H 154 focuses on personal data privacy and consumer protection.

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