California’s ambitious new data privacy law, the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (“CCPA”), will go into effect on January 1, 2020 and promises to bring a new era of digital regulation to America’s shores. ...more
3/4/2019
/ California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) ,
Consumer Privacy Rights ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Collection ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Protection ,
Financial Institutions ,
Financial Services Industry ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
Personal Data ,
Personally Identifiable Information ,
Privacy Laws
On September 7, 2017, Equifax, one of the country’s three primary credit reporting bureaus, announced it had suffered a major cybersecurity breach that could potentially affect half of the U.S. population. According to the...more
9/25/2017
/ Class Action ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Credit Reporting Agencies ,
Cyber Attacks ,
Data Breach ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Equifax ,
Hackers ,
Identity Theft ,
Non-Public Information ,
Personally Identifiable Information ,
Popular ,
Publicly-Traded Companies ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Securities Violations