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Sixth Circuit finds coverage for losses resulting from retailer's data breach

Hunton & Williams LLP
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USA
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September 5 2012

The United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit recently held that losses resulting from the theft of customers’ banking information from a retailer’s computer system are covered under a commercial crime policy’s computer fraud endorsement

Sixth Circuit finds coverage for losses resulting from retailer’s data breach

Hunton & Williams LLP
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USA
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September 4 2012

On August 23, 2012, the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit held in Retailer Ventures, Inc. v. Nat’l Union Fire Ins. Co. that losses resulting from the theft of customers’ banking information from a retailer’s computer system are covered under a commercial crime policy’s computer fraud endorsement

CBI for the cloud

Hunton & Williams LLP
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USA
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March 7 2012

Business computing is being transformed by the cloud

Connecticut AG announces agreement with Metlife over 2009 breach incident

Hunton & Williams LLP
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USA
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January 27 2012

On January 24, 2011, Connecticut Attorney General George Jepsen and Consumer Protection Commissioner William Rubenstein announced that they had reached an Assurance of Voluntary Compliance (“AVC”) with Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. (“MetLife”) in connection with an incident involving the disclosure of customer personal information on the Internet

Minnesota AG sues debt collection agency for health privacy violations

Hunton & Williams LLP
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USA
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January 24 2012

On January 19, 2012, Minnesota Attorney General Lori Swanson announced a lawsuit against Accretive Health, Inc., for violations of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 and its implementing regulations, the Minnesota Health Records Act, Minnesota’s debt collection statutes and Minnesota’s consumer protection laws

Connecticut fines Health Net $375,000 for data breach

Hunton & Williams LLP
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USA
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November 10 2010

On November 8, 2010, Connecticut Insurance Commissioner Thomas Sullivan announced that Health Net of Connecticut, Inc. (“Health Net”) had agreed to pay $375,000 in penalties for failing to safeguard the personal information of its members from misuse by third parties

HHS issues modifications to the HIPAA privacy, security and enforcement rules

Hunton & Williams LLP
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USA
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July 8 2010

On July 8, 2010, the Department of Health and Human Services ("HHS") issued a notice of proposed rulemaking to modify the Privacy, Security and Enforcement Rules promulgated pursuant to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996

Interim final rule implements increased penalties for HIPAA violations

Hunton & Williams LLP
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USA
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November 30 2009

The Department of Health and Human Services ("HHS") released an interim final rule to incorporate the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act ("HITECH Act") categories of violations and tiered civil penalty amounts

Agencies issue final Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act model privacy notice

Hunton & Williams LLP
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USA
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November 17 2009

Today, eight federal financial regulatory agencies issued a final Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act ("GLBA") model privacy notice

Agencies expected to publish final Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act model privacy notice

Hunton & Williams LLP
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USA
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October 21 2009

The federal financial services agencies are expected to shortly announce a proposed-final Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act ("GLBA") model form privacy notice