IT Governance

JUNE 1, 2023

MCNA Insurance MCNA Insurance, also known as MCNA Dental, was caught up in a cyber hacking incident last week, in which 112 covered entities were affected. MCNA Insurance later confirmed that 8,923,662 people were affected in the incident and said the breach was a result of a ransomware attack.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 9, 2022

And since the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) took effect May 25, 2018, IT compliance issues have been at the forefront of corporate concerns. Disclaimer: This article is provided for informational, educational/academic, and/or entertainment purposes only. Healthcare Data Privacy Laws.

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Data Privacy Compliance Privacy Security 145

eDiscovery Daily

JANUARY 9, 2019

Today, let’s take a look back at cases related to the number one category for 2018 (drum roll, please!), Court Compels Non-Party Insurance Agents to Produce Text Messages in TCPA Case : In Gould v. Farmers Insurance Exchange , Missouri District Judge Rodney W. disputes regarding proportionality vs. relevancy vs. privacy!

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IT Governance

MAY 30, 2019

which breached sixteen years’ worth of insurance data. Hackers breach the Philippines United Student Financial System for Tertiary Education (unknown). Oklahoma Dept of Securities notifies those affected by 2018 data breach (2 million+). leaked sixteen years’ worth of title insurance records (885 million). Ransomware.

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Data breaches Personal data Ransomware Phishing 112

Data Matters

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) held its Summer 2019 National Meeting (Summer Meeting) in New York City from August 3 to 6, 2019. The amended regulation took effect on August 1, 2019, for annuity products and will become effective on February 1, 2020, for life insurance products.

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Insurance Paper Risk Big data 67

IT Governance

MARCH 11, 2024

Source (New) Finance USA Yes 3,494 Woodruff Sawyer Source (New) Insurance USA Yes 3,087 Blackburn College Source (New) Education USA Yes 3,039 CAIRE Inc. Source (New) Professional services Netherlands Yes 28.3 Source (New) Professional services Netherlands Yes 28.3

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eDiscovery Daily

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

Farmers Insurance Exchange, No. 30, 2018) , Missouri District Judge Rodney W. The plaintiff sought to represent similarly situated plaintiffs who received messages without their consent marketing certain Farmers Insurance products. In Gould v. 4:17 CV 2305 RWS (E.D.

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IT Governance

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

The Cyber Security Breaches Survey 2018 from the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has revealed that only 38% of businesses and 44% of charities have heard of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). This is a worrisome finding, as it is only a matter of months until the new Regulation is enforced. Key findings.

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GDPR Government Education Compliance 54

ARMA International

APRIL 28, 2022

In 2018, I became the Senior Processing Archivist/Records Analyst. The plan was to meet the insurance coordinator at the Howard Avenue office at 8:30 a.m. I knew from previous education and training that documenting damage before moving or addressing anything was critical. The insurance coordinator proposed stabilizing in place.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

Other cases include health information being stolen and sold to life insurance companies, home breakings being timed for when people are not home based on hacked thermostat information and much more. With more sophisticated attacks and the ensuing damage, why are people seemingly not more concerned about securing their data?

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IoT Encryption Military Insurance 89

Hunton Privacy

JUNE 17, 2019

Arizona and 15 other states (the “Multistate AGs”) filed the suit in December 2018, asserting claims under the federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability (“HIPAA”) as well as various applicable state data protection laws. million individuals. failed to encrypt the sensitive ePHI. The case was filed in the U.S.

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Data breaches IT Insurance Privacy 58

eDiscovery Daily

MARCH 23, 2020

In this theft-of-business-property insurance claim case, each party had a significantly different view about the time of when the defendant first anticipated litigation. August 3, 2017 , because it was the date when “Covington’s assigned claims administrator sent the insured correspondence. Case Background. So, what do you think?

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Insurance Education IT 56

Bill Schmarzo - Dell EMC

APRIL 4, 2018

Two important digital transformation foundations surfaced as we created, tested, and refined the methodology, which are: Economics, which is the branch of knowledge focused on the production, consumption, and transfer of wealth (see the blog “Is 2018 the Tipping Point in Digital Transformation?” for more details).

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The Guardian Data Protection

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Digital literacy and education, for instance, I do think there is a good idea for companies paying for it. “A We also found evidence that as recently as 2018, spring, some of the data was still there at Cambridge Analytica. and Eldon Insurance,” Labour’s Jo Stevens asks. and Eldon Insurance. Have you spoken to them?”

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Insurance Personal data Privacy GDPR 76

IT Governance

JANUARY 23, 2024

Source (New) Real estate USA Yes 46,906 Hampton-Newport News Community Services Board Source 1 ; source 2 ; source 3 (New) Healthcare USA Yes 44,312 Air Methods Source 1 ; source 2 (New) Healthcare USA Yes 34,016 GREYHOURS Source (New) Retail France Yes 18,700 Groveport Madison Schools Source 1 ; source 2 ; source 3 (Update) Education USA Yes 15.5

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Data Privacy Privacy Manufacturing Security 52

IT Governance

JANUARY 30, 2019

May 2018 brought a whirlwind of panic as organisations rushed to meet the compliance deadline, but it was followed by months of unnerving silence. As 2018 drew to a close, a few small fines were levied in Austria , France , Portugal and Germany. We’re through the eye of the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) storm.

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GDPR Compliance Personal data Data breaches 83

Troy Hunt

DECEMBER 30, 2018

pic.twitter.com/4NK5GAm1z2 — Troy Hunt (@troyhunt) December 24, 2018. Lesson 3: Invest in Financial Literacy I regret many things about my own education at school and university. These things, to my mind, are essential life lessons and I do hope things have moved on a bit in the education system since then.

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eDiscovery Daily

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

30, 2018) , Missouri Magistrate Judge David D. at (e), and they must disclose any relevant insurance agreements.”. In Dunne v. Resource Converting, LLC et al., 4:16 CV 1351 DDN (E.D. In response, the RCI defendants described the plaintiff’s motion as a “scorched-earth discovery battle” with “patently false” allegations.

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e-Discovery Insurance Education Compliance 45

Data Matters

JUNE 29, 2018

On June 28, 2018, California Gov. Jerry Brown signed into law the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (AB 375). education information. The citation makes clear that AB 375 intended to refer to HIPAA, the federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act.). biometric information. geolocation data.

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GDPR Privacy Sales Data breaches 79

Data Matters

JANUARY 18, 2022

The GDPR was proposed in 2012 and only finally came into force in 2018 so perhaps that provides some indication. Interestingly, the Act draws a distinction between social scoring and “lawful evaluation practices of natural persons” – permitting the latter. Other global developments relating to AI.

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Artificial Intelligence Risk Compliance Insurance 102

eDiscovery Daily

APRIL 7, 2019

Best practices (and often your cybersecurity insurance coverage) dictate that your law firm should draft, and regularly train on, a breach response plan which defines personnel roles and procedural steps to employ in assessing and addressing any given breach, including through the use of outside vendors whose use may be contractually prearranged.

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Data breaches Cybersecurity e-Discovery Computer and Electronics 57

Preservica

AUGUST 15, 2018

Boston, MA and Oxford, UK – Aug 15 2018 – The Dartmouth College Library, an integral part of the private Ivy League research university in Hanover, New Hampshire, has chosen Preservica ’s cloud-hosted active digital preservation software to protect and provide greater online access to the heritage and institutional assets of the college.

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Digital preservation Libraries Archiving Education 40

eDiscovery Daily

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

But, regarding the defendant’s argument that it had already “turned the video over to its insurance company” in connection with the workers’ compensation claim, Judge O’Hara said “The problem with defendant’s argument is that it does not account for the fact that defendant had two copies of the surveillance video.

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e-Discovery Computer and Electronics Insurance Education 43

InfoGovNuggets

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

Too political to be educational. So, the right-hand news item instead. “Fed Limits Wells Fargo Growth, Replaces Directors,” The Wall Street Journal , February 3, 2018 A1. Following a pretty bad year or two, following the customer cramming schedule or the auto insurance. A former CEO. Lower bonuses.

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Compliance Insurance Risk Government 28

eDiscovery Daily

JULY 25, 2018

We had a great webcast yesterday where Tom O’Connor and I discussed key eDiscovery case law for the first half of 2018 – 22 cases in all! Now, on to covering cases for the second half of 2018! :o). June 13, 2018) , Oklahoma District Judge Robin J. with a subpoena duces tecum in March 2018. In Curtis v. Progressive N.

Computer and Electronics 28

Computer and Electronics Insurance Compliance Education 28

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

In the aftermath of the Cambridge Analytica scandal, and in the footsteps of Europe’s General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”), California privacy advocates introduced a ballot initiative on October 12, 2017 called “The Consumer Right to Privacy Act of 2018” (No. The ballot initiative largely mirrored what is now the language in the CCPA.

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Privacy Education Sales Government 58

Data Matters

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

Most recently, on October 4, 2018, DOT issued Preparing for the Future of Transportation: Automated Vehicles 3.0 (AV 3.0), its third round of guidance on the topic. Like its 2017 predecessor, “Automated Driving Systems 2.0: A Vision for Safety,” AV 3.0 State, local, and tribal governments. Of particular note, AV 3.0

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Cybersecurity Government Communications Privacy 86

eDiscovery Daily

DECEMBER 17, 2019

In this case involving a bad faith claim against the plaintiff’s insurance company for its handling of her claim under her uninsured motorist benefits, the defendant took a recorded statement from the plaintiff in the course of its investigation but lost it. Case Background.

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Insurance Education IT Access 43

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

In the aftermath of the Cambridge Analytica scandal, and in the footsteps of Europe’s General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”), California privacy advocates introduced a ballot initiative on October 12, 2017 called “The Consumer Right to Privacy Act of 2018” (No. The ballot initiative largely mirrored what is now the language in the CCPA.

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Privacy Sales Compliance Government 58

Data Matters

JUNE 29, 2018

On June 28, 2018, California Gov. Jerry Brown signed into law the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (AB 375). education information. The citation makes clear that AB 375 intended to refer to HIPAA, the federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act.). biometric information. geolocation data.

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GDPR Privacy Sales Data breaches 60

eDiscovery Daily

OCTOBER 23, 2018

3, 2018) , Louisiana Magistrate Judge Joseph C. eDiscovery Daily is made available by CloudNine solely for educational purposes to provide general information about general eDiscovery principles and not to provide specific legal advice applicable to any particular circumstance. In McDonnel Grp., Starr Surplus Lines Ins. 18-1380 (E.D.

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e-Discovery Metadata Insurance Education 44

eDiscovery Daily

AUGUST 6, 2018

June 29, 2018) , Nevada Magistrate Judge Nancy J. In March 2018, the defendant requested various releases from Plaintiff to obtain documents regarding her employment, a prior car accident in 2015, and records from medical providers and the plaintiff provided some of the requested releases in the same month. Case Background.

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eDiscovery Daily

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

25, 2018) , Indiana Magistrate Judge John E. In this case where the plaintiff sought rescission of a life insurance policy issued to one of the defendants based on her alleged misrepresentations during the application process. In Metlife Inv’rs. Lindsey, No. 2:16-CV-97 (N.D. Case Background.

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Metadata e-Discovery Insurance Education 43

Data Matters

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

With its new data protection bill, Barbados is planning to join the ranks; this is a significant move, and it is one fueled at least in part by the entry into force of the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) on May 25, 2018. Healthcare Organizations.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 7, 2023

For example, The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) requires security features such as encryption to protect patients’ health information. The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) requires encryption or equivalent security measures to protect private student records.

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Encryption IT Passwords IoT 115

Hunton Privacy

DECEMBER 15, 2017

They may not, however, be aware of what disclosing their information means and consumer education efforts to date have largely been ineffective. The FTC will accept public comments on the workshop until January 26, 2018. There may be other explanations for why people act the way they do other than for privacy-related reasons.

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Privacy Risk Retail Insurance 42

Bill Schmarzo - Dell EMC

APRIL 4, 2018

Two important digital transformation foundations surfaced as we created, tested, and refined the methodology, which are: Economics, which is the branch of knowledge focused on the production, consumption, and transfer of wealth (see the blog “Is 2018 the Tipping Point in Digital Transformation?” for more details).

Digital transformation 40

Digital transformation Big data Marketing Artificial Intelligence 40