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International Data Privacy Day is Monday

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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  • USA
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  • January 25 2013

Conduct employee training on privacy as it relates to employment, helping employees learn how to protect the privacy of clients’ and customers’

Regulatory scrutiny of data collection and use practices of mobile apps will increase in 2013

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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  • USA
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  • January 8 2013

Mobile apps are becoming a ubiquitous part of the everyday technology experience. But, consumer apprehension over data collection and their personal

RSA offers to replace SecurID tokens - for everyone

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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  • USA
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  • June 7 2011

Back in March, we reported on a massive and sophisticated attack on RSA Security's well-known SecurID tokens, used by millions of corporate workers to access sensitive corporate networks

Commerce department: call for national, voluntary codes of cybersecurity conduct

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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  • USA
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  • June 15 2011

Privacy and security has become a major focus of the Department of Commerce

Lawrence, Massachusetts alley reveals hundreds of illegally dumped personal records

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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  • USA
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  • May 13 2011

When you see a story like this, the reaction is "There oughta be a law!"

FTC imposes largest civil penalty ever for violation of Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) Magic Kingdom subsidiary pays up

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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  • USA
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  • May 13 2011

"The Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission, Jon Leibowitz, said: It's the law, it's the right thing to do, and, as today's settlement demonstrates, violating COPPA will not come cheap."

PIN pad tampering probe at Michaels craft stores expands

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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  • USA
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  • May 13 2011

Texas-based arts and crafts store Michaels announced that besides Chicago, PIN pads in 19 additional states were tampered with

State data breach notification laws

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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  • USA
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  • October 6 2011

The general definition of “personal information” or “PI” used in the majority of statutes is: An individual’s first name or first initial and last name plus one or more of following data elements: (i) Social Security number, (ii) driver’s license number or state-issued ID card number, (iii) account number, credit card number or debit card number combined with any security code, access code, PIN or password needed to access an account and generally applies to computerized data that includes PI

Privacy still on Congressional radar screen

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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  • USA
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  • July 7 2011

Lawmakers, industry leaders and officials from the Federal Communications Commission, the Federal Trade Commission and the Department of Commerce generally expressed support last week for Federal legislation on Internet privacy and data security during a Senate Commerce Committee hearing

University of California pays close to $1m to settle celebrity health record snooping complaint

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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  • USA
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  • July 8 2011

The University of California has paid $865,500 to the Office of Civil Rights (OCR) and agreed to a Corrective Action Plan to settle allegations that UCLA Health System (UCLAHS) employees repeatedly snooped in the electronic health records of celebrity patients