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Cybersecurity Rules for Insurance Companies to Take Effect in South Carolina

Hunton Privacy

New cybersecurity rules for insurance companies licensed in South Carolina are set to take effect in part on January 1, 2019. The new law is the first in the United States to be enacted based on the data security model law drafted by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners.

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Cybersecurity Standards for the Insurance Sector – A New Patchwork Quilt in the US?

HL Chronicle of Data Protection

In the past two years, multiple state bills that have been introduced in the US to provide for cybersecurity requirements and standards to the insurance sector, with recent legislative activity taking place in particular within the States of Ohio, South Carolina, and Michigan.

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Regulatory Update: NAIC Fall 2018 National Meeting

Data Matters

The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) held its Fall 2018 National Meeting (Fall Meeting) in San Francisco, California, from November 15 to 18, 2018. NAIC Continues its Evaluation of Insurers’ Use of Big Data. systemic risk of insurers with other parts of the financial system, notably the banking.

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FBI: Millions in Losses resulted from attacks against Healthcare payment processors

Security Affairs

From June 2018 to January 2019: cyber criminals targeted and accessed at least 65 healthcare payment processors throughout the United States to replace legitimate customer banking and contact information with accounts under their control. The attacker stole $3.1 million with this attack. Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook.

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Nevada, New York and other states follow California’s CCPA

Data Protection Report

On May 29, 2019, Nevada enacted an amendment to its online privacy law, requiring businesses to offer consumers a right to opt-out of the sale of their personal information. Exempts from deletion personal information needed to complete insurance transactions. 5/22 – referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary. Our other CCPA articles.

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US: In Washington State’s landmark facial recognition law, public sector practices come under scrutiny and regulation

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

In early March, the Washington state legislature passed a public sector facial recognition privacy bill that has been little noticed due the failure of the Washington Privacy Act (WPA) as well as the subsequent coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, which emerged quickly in the state. Other evidence is required to meet this threshold.

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Mic Drop: California AG releases long-awaited CCPA Rulemaking

Data Protection Report

On October 10, 2019, with just weeks to go until the law goes into effect, the California Attorney General released the long-awaited draft regulations for the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). Written comments will be accepted by the Attorney General until 5 PM (Pacific time) on December 6, 2019. The rules are not final.

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