Enforcement of the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) began July 1, 2020. Our privacy team at Troutman Pepper includes several attorneys who worked in an attorney general’s office. This privacy regulatory team has...more
As we reported in March, the COVID-19 pandemic is being leveraged by malicious cyber actors to make various cybersecurity attacks. ...more
4/21/2020
/ Cyber Attacks ,
Cyber Threats ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Breach ,
Hackers ,
Homeland Security Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) ,
Information Technology ,
Malware ,
NCSC ,
Personally Identifiable Information ,
Phishing Scams ,
Ransomware ,
UK
On September 13, the final day of its legislative session, the California Legislature approved five amendments to the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), the state’s sweeping new privacy law that takes effect on January...more
9/17/2019
/ California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) ,
Consumer Privacy Rights ,
Cooperative Compliance Regime ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Breach ,
Data Collection ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Protection ,
Personal Data ,
Personally Identifiable Information ,
Privacy Laws ,
Request For Information ,
State and Local Government ,
Third-Party Service Provider
On September 28, Governor Jerry Brown approved California Senate Bill 327, making California the first state in the country to regulate the security of Internet of Things (IoT) devices. ...more
10/4/2018
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Cybersecurity ,
Data Breach ,
Denial of Service Attacks ,
Internet of Things ,
Manufacturers ,
Mobile Devices ,
New Legislation ,
Popular ,
Regulatory Oversight ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Security Standards ,
Smart Devices ,
State and Local Government ,
Technology Sector
With California enacting a sweeping new data privacy law on June 28, now is the time for companies to review and adjust to how the California Consumer Privacy Act will impact their business. The act, which has broad...more
9/10/2018
/ Amended Legislation ,
California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) ,
Civil Monetary Penalty ,
Consumer Privacy Rights ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Breach ,
Data Collection ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Protection ,
Data Security ,
Data Use Policies ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
Notice Requirements ,
Opt-Outs ,
Personally Identifiable Information ,
Policies and Procedures ,
Privacy Laws ,
Privacy Policy ,
Private Right of Action ,
Right to Delete ,
Supply Chain ,
Vendors ,
Webinars
With South Dakota and Alabama’s new statutes, all 50 states and the District of Columbia have now enacted data breach notification laws. The Oregon and Delaware amended statutes will enhance requirements, and Canada’s new law...more
4/25/2018
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Corporate Counsel ,
Cyber Attacks ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Breach ,
Data Protection ,
Hackers ,
New Legislation ,
Notice Requirements ,
Personally Identifiable Information ,
Popular ,
Risk Management ,
State and Local Government ,
State Data Breach Notification Statutes