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Massachusetts regulators propose amendments to information security regulations, delay enforcement until March 1, 2010

Foley Hoag LLP
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USA
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August 18 2009

On Monday, August 17, 2009, the Massachusetts Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation (OCABR) indicated that it will be modifying some provisions of the strict Massachusetts information security regulations first promulgated last year, 201 CMR 17

Redline comparison of August 17, 2009 amendments to Massachusetts information security regulations, 201 CMR 17.00 et seq.

Foley Hoag LLP
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USA
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September 1 2009

On August 17, 2009, the Massachusetts Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation (OCABR) promulgated a revised set of information security regulations to supersede the existing text of 201 CMR 17.00 et seq., last approved on February 12, 2009

Massachusetts Attorney General announces opening of new computer forensics lab

Foley Hoag LLP
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USA
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September 22 2009

In a press release issued last week, Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley announced the opening of a "new, state-of-the-art Computer Forensics Lab in Boston" as part of the Attorney General's Cyber Crime Initiative

Incident(s) of the week: double feature

Foley Hoag LLP
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USA
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October 1 2009

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill recently disclosed a data breach that exposed information on 160,000 women, including the Social Security Numbers of 114,000

Recap joins the fight against PACER -- but do we want its help?

Foley Hoag LLP
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USA
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September 8 2009

It just became a little cheaper and a little easier to access public court filings through PACER (the Public Access to Court Electronic Records), thanks to RECAP, an open-source Firefox plug-in designed to create a free secondary archive of PACER materials

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court holds sale terms mandating individualized arbitration of claims violate public policy of unfair and deceptive practices statute favoring classwide resolution of small-value consumer claims

Foley Hoag LLP
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USA
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August 31 2009

In Feeney v. Dell, Inc., 454 Mass. 192 (2009), plaintiffs filed a putative class action claiming defendant computer manufacturer had violated Mass. Gen. L. ch. 93A, the Massachusetts unfair and deceptive practices statute, by collecting sales tax on plaintiffs’ purchase of service contracts when no such tax was actually due

Massachusetts federal district court holds requirement that electronic documents be produced as kept in usual course of business requires production of files in “native” format

Foley Hoag LLP
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USA
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August 31 2009

In Dahl v. Bain Capital Partners, LLC, 2009 WL 1748526 (D. Mass. Jun. 22, 2009), plaintiffs initiated an antitrust action in the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts against multiple private equity firms and investment banks regarding certain leveraged buyouts

FTC to host public roundtables in December to address evolving consumer privacy issues

Foley Hoag LLP
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USA
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September 17 2009

The Federal Trade Commission will host a series of public "roundtable discussions" to explore the privacy challenges posed by "technology and business practices that collect and use consumer data," including social networking, cloud computing, online behavioral advertising, mobile marketing, and the collection and use of information by retailers, data brokers, third-party applications, and other diverse businesses

Informants & Alberto Gonzalez: she swallowed the spider to catch the fly

Foley Hoag LLP
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USA
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September 17 2009

In August, Albert Gonzalez was indicted for the theft of credit and debit card information from Hartland Payment Systems, the largest known breach of its kind, while awaiting trial for a similar attack against TJX, the second largest known breach of its kind

Incident of the week: ever-growing breach involving passwords for Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo, AOL, Earthlink and ComCast

Foley Hoag LLP
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USA
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October 8 2009

What started out as an incident involving the leak of 10,000 user names and passwords for Windows Live Hotmail accounts continues to grow, both in terms of users and companies affected

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Massachusetts regulators propose amendments to information security regulations, delay enforcement until March 1, 2010

Redline comparison of August 17, 2009 amendments to Massachusetts information security regulations, 201 CMR 17.00 et seq.

Massachusetts Attorney General announces opening of new computer forensics lab

Incident(s) of the week: double feature

Recap joins the fight against PACER -- but do we want its help?

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court holds sale terms mandating individualized arbitration of claims violate public policy of unfair and deceptive practices statute favoring classwide resolution of small-value consumer claims

Massachusetts federal district court holds requirement that electronic documents be produced as kept in usual course of business requires production of files in “native” format

FTC to host public roundtables in December to address evolving consumer privacy issues

Informants & Alberto Gonzalez: she swallowed the spider to catch the fly

Incident of the week: ever-growing breach involving passwords for Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo, AOL, Earthlink and ComCast

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