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Department of Justice Announces New Civil Fraud Cybersecurity Enforcement Team

October 10, 2021 By Privacy & Data Security Team

  On October 6, 2021, Deputy Attorney General Lisa O. Monaco announced the launch of the Department of Justice’s Civil Cyber-Fraud Initiative.  As Kellen Dwyer, Kim Peretti ,and Jon Knight report on the Privacy, Cyber & Data Strategy Blog, the Department plans to use civil enforcement tools to “pursue…those who are government contractors who receive federal […]

Filed Under: Department of Justice, Privacy and Cybersecurity

Colorado Privacy Act Becomes Third Comprehensive State Privacy Act in the United States

July 29, 2021 By Michael Young and Dorian Simmons

The Colorado Privacy Act (CPA) became law when Governor Jared Polis signed the bill on July 7, 2021. The CPA is the third general state privacy law in the United States, following the Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act (CDPA) and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA). Although the CPA does not provide […]

Filed Under: Privacy and Cybersecurity, State Law Tagged With: #Colorado, #ColoradoPrivacyAct

Colorado Becomes the Third State to Adopt a General Privacy Law

July 12, 2021 By Dorian Simmons

On July 7, Colorado became the third state behind California and Virginia to adopt a comprehensive privacy law when Governor Jared Polis signed the Colorado Privacy Act into law. The CPA contains many similarities to the Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act (VCDPA) and the California Consumer Privacy Act, as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA). But there are […]

Filed Under: Privacy and Cybersecurity, State Law

Executive Order Details Cybersecurity Changes For Public And Private Sectors

May 14, 2021 By Privacy & Data Security Team

In a lengthy Executive Order issued on May 12, 2021 (the “Order”), the Biden Administration has taken steps “to make bold changes and significant investments” in both public and private sector cybersecurity “in order to defend the vital institutions that underpin the American way of life.” The full scope of the Order remains to be seen. […]

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NYDFS Reports Major Cybersecurity Settlement

March 11, 2021 By Michael Young and James Harvey

In early March, the New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) announced a settlement involving a $1.5M penalty and mandatory remediation in response to a mortgage lender’s alleged failure to report a cyber breach, and other alleged cybersecurity failures. This enforcement action marks the second public enforcement action under 23 NYCRR Part 500 (the “Cybersecurity Regulation”) (see […]

Filed Under: Online Privacy, Privacy and Cybersecurity, State Law Tagged With: #NYDFS, Cybersecurity

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