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Connecticut Tightens its Data Breach Notification Laws

Data Protection Report

Effective October 1, 2021, an amendment [1] to the Connecticut General Statute concerning data privacy breaches, Section 36a-701b, will impact notification obligations in several significant ways. Expanded Definition of “Personal Information”.

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RSAC insights: CyberGRX finds a ton of value in wider sharing of third-party risk assessments

The Last Watchdog

With RSA Conference 2021 technical sessions getting underway today, I sat down with Fred Kneip, CEO of CyberGRX , to hash over the notion that a lot of good could come from more systematic sharing of the risk profiles that large enterprises routinely compile with respect to their third-party contractors. Visibility boost.

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Connecticut Strengthens Data Breach Notification Requirements and the Uniform Law Commission Approves and Recommends Comprehensive and Uniform State Privacy Legislation

Data Matters

On July 16, 2021, Governor Lamont signed An Act Concerning Data Privacy Breaches , which will take effect on October 1, 2021. On July 14, 2021, the Uniform Law Commission, a volunteer, non-profit body focused on uniformity of state laws, approved the Uniform Personal Data Protection Act. Uniform Personal Data Protection Act.

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Web3 Cybersecurity: Are Things Getting Out of Control?

eSecurity Planet

The hackers were able to obtain private keys, which allowed for accessing validator nodes. The definition of Web3 is a bit fuzzy. Besides software issues – which are common for poorly written smart contracts – there are others like private keys not being managed correctly and insider threats from employees or other people with access.

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The Discoverability of IoT Devices

eDiscovery Daily

But what exactly is the definition of an IoT device? In an aggravated arson and insurance fraud case, Ross Compton’s guilt was proven by his pacemaker. Assess the accessibility of IoT data and the cost of its production. [6]. 27, 2021, [link]. [6] The objection was overruled. [3]. Conclusion. 5] Greg Goth. 5] Greg Goth.

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CCPA Amendments Advance through California Assembly

HL Chronicle of Data Protection

AB 25 would modify the definition of “consumer” to exclude certain employment-related information. It would also refine the definition of “personal information” to remove the term “household” from the definition as well as the expansive formulation “is capable of being associated with.”.

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Automated Security and Compliance Attracts Venture Investors

eSecurity Planet

Growth has definitely been robust. In the case of Lemonade – an online insurance company – it spent over 200 hours on the process. There were shortcomings like cybersecurity capabilities, lack of robust controls around access, resiliency, and recovery. In late 2021, Strike Graph announced its Series A funding for $8 million.