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The Illinois Department of Insurance (the "Department") recently released guidance to all regulated entities concerning vulnerabilities in Microsoft's Exchange Server installations....
Professional or employment-related information Certain education information Inferences drawn from other personal information to create a profile about a consumer reflecting the consumer's preferences, characteristics, psychological trends, predispositions, behaviors, attitudes, intelligence, abilities, and aptitudes The following publicly available information would not be considered personal information: Information that is lawfully made available from Federal, State, or local government records, as restricted by any conditions associated with the information Biometric information collec...
To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: A comprehensive data protection and privacy bill (SB 116, HB 159) has been introduced in Alaska. Similar to the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and other recently proposed state laws, the Alaska Consumer Data Privacy Act (the Act) would give Alaskan consumers more control over their personal information, impose a series of requirements on covered business, and create a limited private right of action. The Act, however, goes even further than the CCPA with respect to the right to know and the right to disclosure by creating a ...
To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: On April 30, 2021, Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds signed into law the Iowa Insurance Data Security Act, making Iowa the latest state to adopt the National Association of Insurance Commissioner's model cybersecurity law. Effective January 1, 2022, the Act establishes investigation procedures, data security program standards, and notification requirements for Iowa Insurance Division-regulated licensees (licensees) to protect the security and confidentiality of non-public information and the security of the licensees' information systems....
Geolocation data; and Professional or employment-related information. Personal information does not include public information made available from federal, state, or local government records and deidentified or aggregate consumer information. What rights would it create? The Bill provides the right to opt-out of the sale or sharing to third parties and the ability to request deletion or correction of certain personal information. A business may not be required to comply with a request to delete if it is necessary to maintain the personal information in order to: Complete the transaction;...