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Virginia new medical information data breach law

Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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USA
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April 14 2010

The Commonwealth of Virginia recently enacted a law requiring notice of data breaches involving medical information

Liability insurer seeks declaration of no coverage in school laptop monitoring case

Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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USA
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April 27 2010

An insurer that issued a school district liability policy to the Lower Merion School District has filed a declaratory judgment action, seeking a ruling that a recent privacy-related civil rights lawsuit against the school district is not covered by the policy

FTC extends effective date of Red Flags Rule to December 31, 2010

Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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USA
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May 28 2010

On May 28, 2010, the last business day before the June 1, 2010 effective date for the Red Flags Rule, the Federal Trade Commission issued a press release announcing another extension of the enforcement date

Study shows cost of data breaches increases

Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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USA
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February 9 2010

The Ponemon Institute, a privacy and information management research firm, released its fifth annual U.S. Cost of a Data Breach Study (the “Study”

District of New Jersey dismisses securities fraud claims against company that suffered data breach

Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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USA
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March 29 2010

Late last year, the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey dismissed a securities fraud litigation that had been brought against a payment card processor in connection with the theft, by cybercriminals, of credit and debit card information from the company's computer system

FTC issues guidance regarding requirement that businesses provide victims and law enforcement with transaction records relating to identity theft

Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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USA
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December 30 2010

The Federal Trade Commission (the "FTC") recently issued a publication entitled Businesses Must Provide Victims and Law Enforcement with Transaction Records Relating to Identity Theft (the "Publication"

FTC issues guide for businesses on securing data stored by digital copiers

Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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USA
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December 30 2010

The Federal Trade Commission (the "FTC") recently issued a publication entitled Copier Data Security: A Guide for Businesses (the "Publication") to alert businesses of the potential data security threat posed by digital copiers

Mississippi new data breach notification law

Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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USA
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April 14 2010

Mississippi is the latest state to adopt a data breach notification statute under House Bill 583

HHS “early innovator” grants announced

Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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USA
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November 8 2010

In late-October, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced state grants to design and implement information technology in order to operate health insurance exchanges

Connecticut Insurance Department issues new data breach notification requirements

Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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USA
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August 31 2010

The Connecticut Insurance Department ("Department") issued Bulletin IC-25 (the "Bulletin"), dated August 18, 2010, to require all entities doing business in Connecticut that are licensed by or registered with the Department to notify the Department of any information security incident