Data Matters

MAY 9, 2019

The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) held its Spring 2019 National Meeting (Spring Meeting) in Orlando, Florida, from April 6 to 9, 2019. ceding insurer could be eligible for the same reduced collateral requirements that would apply to qualifying EU reinsurers under the revised CFR Model Laws.

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Data Matters

JUNE 9, 2021

The Notice further states that the data will never be shared with marketing or insurance companies. The post NHS’ Plans to Share Patient Records with Third Parties appeared first on Data Matters Privacy Blog. Once collected, the data will be combined to create a single, national data lake.

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Hunton Privacy

JULY 8, 2013

On June 28, 2013, the Swiss Federal Data Protection and Information Commissioner (“FDPIC”) issued its 20th annual Report of Activities (the “Report”), highlighting the FDPIC’s main activities during the period from April 2012 to March 2013. It recommends using systems that provide the greatest protection for user privacy (e.g.

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Hunton Privacy

MARCH 2, 2015

On February 27, 2015, the White House released a highly-anticipated draft of the Consumer Privacy Bill of Rights Act of 2015 (the “Act”) that seeks to establish baseline protections for individual privacy in the commercial context and to facilitate the implementation of these protections through enforceable codes of conduct.

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Hunton Privacy

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

million to settle claims brought under Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act rules, alleging that lax security practices led to five breaches of electronic protected health information. Fresenius will pay OCR $3.5

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Hunton Privacy

JANUARY 24, 2012

In providing these services to the hospitals, Accretive was a business associate pursuant to the HIPAA Privacy Rule and gained widespread access to patient PHI. This PHI included a patient’s name, address, Social Security number and medical condition, such as whether the patient suffers from depression, is HIV-positive or has diabetes.

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John Battelle's Searchblog

JANUARY 25, 2019

I have spent 30-plus years in the tech and media industries, mainly as a journalist, observer, and founder of companies that either make or support journalism and storytelling. When it comes to many of the things I am going to talk about here, I am not an expert. For whatever reason, I did this by founding or co-founding companies. It’s Broke.

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Hunton Privacy

MARCH 19, 2014

In a notice published in the Federal Register, OCR stated that the survey will collect information such as “number of patient visits or insured lives, use of electronic information, revenue, and business locations” to assess the organizations’ “size, complexity and fitness” for an audit. HHS conducted an audit of 115 covered entities in 2012.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 11, 2022

SECURITI’s solutions help organizations secure data while automating privacy and compliance using AI and machine learning tactics. was recently named a Leader in the Forrester Wave’s Privacy Management Software, Q4, 2021. Ethyca is compliance -focused as regulatory enforcement becomes an essential part of data privacy.

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Hunton Privacy

MAY 9, 2013

As part of the test-shopping operation, FTC staff members posing as individuals or representatives of companies contacted 45 data broker companies seeking information about consumers to make decisions related to creditworthiness, eligibility for insurance and suitability for employment.

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Hunton Privacy

JUNE 7, 2012

On May 24, 2012, Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley announced that South Shore Hospital agreed to a consent judgment and $750,000 payment to settle a lawsuit stemming from a data breach that occurred in February 2010. Belmont Savings Bank and Briar Group, LLC.

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Hunton Privacy

JANUARY 26, 2012

The Commissioner made clear his desire to operate transparently, and by explicitly stating his priorities indicated that we can expect to see increased enforcement action in these fields in 2012. Within the sphere of credit and finance, the Commissioner is widely considered to be focusing particular attention on the insurance industry.

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Hunton Privacy

MARCH 22, 2016

On March 16, 2016, and March 17, 2016, respectively, the Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) announced resolution agreements with North Memorial Health Care of Minnesota (“North Memorial”) and The Feinstein Institute for Medical Research (“Feinstein Institute”) over potential violations of the HIPAA Privacy Rule. North Memorial.

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DLA Piper Privacy Matters

APRIL 8, 2019

The Act is a welcome change to the old regime where national provisions concerning the subject matter have been scattered into different regulations, namely the Patient’s Rights Act (1992/785), Act on Electronic Processing of Social and Health Care Customer Data (2007/159), Bio Bank Act (2012/688) and Medicines Act (1987/395).

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eDiscovery Daily

JANUARY 9, 2019

disputes regarding proportionality vs. relevancy vs. privacy! PROPORTIONALITY vs. RELEVANCY vs. PRIVACY. Regardless, we’re seeing more disputes regarding proportionality vs. relevancy vs. privacy than ever. Yesterday, we looked back at cases related to sanctions and spoliation. Perhaps you missed some of these?

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Hunton Privacy

AUGUST 24, 2015

As we previously reported , the case stems from Wyndham’s challenge to the FTC’s authority to bring a 2012 suit against Wyndham, in which the FTC alleged that the company’s failure to maintain reasonable security contributed to three separate data breaches involving hackers accessing sensitive consumer data.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 27, 2021

A bonafide unicorn , OneTrust launched in 2016 to offer privacy management and marketing compliance solutions. Vendorpedia offers privacy impact assessments, data inventory mapping, remediation actions, and recurring audits on a web-based portal. BitSight Security Ratings Platform. OneTrust Vendorpedia. 5 stars with 139 ratings.

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Hunton Privacy

AUGUST 24, 2012

On July 31, 2012, Minnesota Attorney General Lori Swanson announced a $2.5 Accretive”) for violations of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (“HIPAA”) and its implementing regulations, and various Minnesota debt collection and consumer protection laws. million settlement with Accretive Health, Inc.

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Hunton Privacy

DECEMBER 6, 2012

On December 5, 2012, the Federal Trade Commission announced that the online advertising company Epic Marketplace, Inc. Many of these websites were related to sensitive medical and financial topics, such as fertility issues, impotence, menopause, incontinence, disability insurance, credit repair, debt relief and personal bankruptcy.

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Hunton Privacy

JUNE 14, 2012

On June 7, 2012, the Federal Trade Commission announced settlement agreements with two businesses that allegedly exposed customers’ sensitive personal information by allowing peer-to-peer (“P2P”) file-sharing software to be installed on their company computers and networks.

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Hunton Privacy

JANUARY 13, 2016

The FTC asserted that, in 2012, the Dentrix G5 software incorporated a third party database engine that included a form of data protection that Schein advertised as “encryption.” On January 5, 2016, the Federal Trade Commission announced that dental office management software provider, Henry Schein Practice Solutions, Inc.

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HL Chronicle of Data Protection

MAY 3, 2018

“European data protection rules will become a trademark people recognise and trust worldwide” That is how, in January 2012, Viviane Reding – then Vice-President of the European Commission and EU Justice Commissioner – ended her announcement of the widest reform of privacy and data protection law ever attempted.

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Hunton Privacy

SEPTEMBER 4, 2012

On August 23, 2012, the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit held in R etailer Ventures, Inc. collectively, the “policyholders”) sought coverage for the losses under a commercial crime policy issued by National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, Pa. Nat’l Union Fire Ins. Retail Ventures, Inc., National Union”).

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Hunton Privacy

DECEMBER 9, 2015

As we previously reported on June 26, 2012, the FTC announced that it filed suit against Wyndham and three of its subsidiaries, alleging that the company posted misleading representations on Wyndham websites regarding how the company safeguarded customer information. Wyndham Worldwide Corporation, et al. (2:13-CV-01887-ES-JAD)

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Hunton Privacy

MARCH 5, 2015

As we previously reported , on June 26, 2012, the FTC announced that it had filed suit against Wyndham and three of its subsidiaries alleging that the company posted misleading representations on Wyndham websites regarding how the company safeguarded customer information. The final outcome of FTC v.

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Hunton Privacy

APRIL 30, 2019

The CNIL served 49 formal notices to companies in 2018, including to insurance companies (five formal notices) and marketing companies collecting personal data from mobile phones via software development kit (“SDK”) tools for the purposes of sending targeted ads (four formal notices). percent compared to the number of complaints in 2017).

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eDiscovery Daily

AUGUST 6, 2018

Did the judge fail to take into account privacy concerns of the plaintiff or should relevancy override privacy concerns in this case? When the parties were unable to resolve their discovery disputes, the defendant filed the instant motion to compel the outstanding releases and responses to its requests. Judge’s Ruling.

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eDiscovery Daily

JANUARY 8, 2020

Today, let’s take a look back at cases related to disputes regarding proportionality vs. relevancy vs. privacy. PROPORTIONALITY vs. RELEVANCY vs. PRIVACY. We grouped those cases into common subject themes and will review them over the next few posts. Perhaps you missed some of these? Now is your chance to catch up! Ocwen Loan Serv.,

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Hunton Privacy

JANUARY 16, 2013

The Companies published disclaimers that the criminal background checks were not to be used to screen individuals for insurance, employment or credit and that the companies did not comply with the FCRA, but the FTC pointed out that those disclaimers were essentially meaningless.

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CGI

JANUARY 6, 2012

Fri, 01/06/2012 - 08:00. Imagine buying a new car or looking to invest in a new stock or insurance policy. Privacy and data sharing policies, security policies, openness about how to collect and use data as well as allowing users to delete data if needed. Personal Data Stores – Get ready for a step change. ravi.kumarv@cgi.com.

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Data Protector

OCTOBER 11, 2017

Noble Lords will be familiar with the role of the Information Commissioner, whose role is to uphold information rights in the public interest, promoting openness by public bodies and data privacy for individuals. New technologies have started innumerable economic revolutions, and the pace of change continues to accelerate.

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eDiscovery Daily

JANUARY 9, 2018

Here are three cases related to privilege issues, including one where the court granted a quick peek request by the plaintiff, citing the “court’s heavy caseload and limited resources”: Putting Information on File Share Site without Protection Waives Privilege, Court Rules : In Harleysville Insurance Co. POSSESSION, CUSTODY AND CONTROL.

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Data Matters

JANUARY 18, 2022

On 29 November 2021, the Slovenian Presidency (the “ Presidency ”) of the European Council published its compromise text (“ Compromise Text ”) on the European Union’s (“ EU ”) draft Artificial Intelligence Act (“ AI Act ” or “ Act ”) alongside a progress report on the Act. Overview of the AI Act.

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