Maryland's
updated breach notification law mandates notification to affected consumers, provided internal investigation «shows that there is a reasonable chance that the data will be misused.»
This is also an appropriate time to review and
update breach notification policies and procedures to make sure that covered entities have in place the appropriate mechanisms to notify OCR timely and appropriately.
Not exact matches
Here's an
updated look at the sector's top five data
breaches since the September 2009 enforcement of the HIPAA
Breach Notification Rule.
While the OPC has recently signaled its intention to call for order making and fine imposing powers in general (presumably these would cover the
breach notification regime as well as existing PIPEDA obligations), there appears to be little Government will to
update PIPEDA or improve privacy protections.
Additionally, since the primary objective of the new data
breach reporting and
notification framework in PIPEDA is to prevent or mitigate the potential harm to individuals resulting from a
breach, the
updated act requires organizations that notify individuals of
breaches to notify other third - party organizations, government institutions (or part of a government institution) of a potentially harmful data
breach if the organization making the
notification concludes that such
notification may reduce the risk of harm that could result from the
breach or mitigate the potential harm.
Once mandatory
notification under PIPEDA is required, the plan should be
updated to reference requirements to notify the OPC, affected individuals, and any third - party organizations, government institutions, or part of a government institution if this additional
notification may be able to reduce the risk of harm that could result from the
breach or mitigate that harm.
On August 17, 2017, Delaware Governor John Carney signed into law HB 180, completing an
update to a nearly 12 - year old
breach notification statute that had little teeth, and no enforcement.
«The most significant change in the new statute, which
updates the state's 2005 data
breach notification law, is that companies are required to «implement and maintain reasonable procedures and practices» to prevent data
breaches, Ryan Keating, a member of Wilmington, Del. - based Morris James LLP's data privacy and information governance group, told Bloomberg Law.
Breach Notification from a Litigator's Perspective,» The Continuing Legal Education Society of British Columbia Privacy
Update, December 2008.
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