Page 3 - Data Breach Notifications News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

Reply Jan. 31, 2021 Attorney General William Tong testified last week before the General Law Committee in support of two pieces of legislation sought by the Office of the Attorney General to strengthen the state's price gouging and data breach notification statutes. Subscribe Data Breaches An Act Concerning Data Privacy Breaches, House Bill 5310, was sought by the Office of the Attorney General to update and strengthen Connecticut's breach notification statute. Subscribe In 2005, Connecticut passed one of the nation's first laws protecting consumers from online data breaches. Since then, tech...

Friday, January 15, 2021 The Office of Civil Rights (OCR) at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services recently published its findings from audits conducted in 2016 and 2017 of covered entities’ and business associates’ compliance with selected provisions of HIPAA's Privacy, Breach Notification, and Security Rules. The audits included health care providers, health plans, health care clearinghouses, and business associates. In short, OCR found material noncompliance with HIPAA’s Notice of Privacy Practices (NPP), right of access, breach notification, and security risk ...