Hunton Privacy

JULY 12, 2013

following a security breach that affected over 600,000 individuals. Following the submission of a breach report to the HHS Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”), an investigation determined that WellPoint had not complied with HIPAA Privacy and Security Rule requirements. million settlement with WellPoint Inc.

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Hunton Privacy

AUGUST 5, 2009

July saw a flurry of activity involving data security breach notification laws. . On July 22, Senator Patrick Leahy reintroduced a comprehensive federal data security bill calling it one of his “highest legislative priorities.”. The Missouri law goes into effect August 28, 2009.

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Hunton Privacy

JANUARY 17, 2013

The Final Rule comes two and a half years after the proposed rule was published in July 2010. The Final Rule comes two and a half years after the proposed rule was published in July 2010.

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Hunton Privacy

MAY 14, 2010

Prior to 2009, HHS divided civil enforcement responsibility for HIPAA between OCR, which enforced the HIPAA Privacy Rule, and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”), which enforced the HIPAA Security Rule.

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Data Matters

DECEMBER 15, 2020

If adopted in a final rule, these proposed changes may require updates in covered entities and business associate policies, procedures, and security standards, as well as in notices of privacy practices documents. The post HHS Issues Proposed Rule Modernizing HIPAA Privacy Rule appeared first on Data Matters Privacy Blog.

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Hunton Privacy

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

On November 8, 2010, Connecticut Insurance Commissioner Thomas Sullivan announced that Health Net of Connecticut, Inc. (“Health Net”) had agreed to pay $375,000 in penalties for failing to safeguard the personal information of its members from misuse by third parties.

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Hunton Privacy

JULY 8, 2010

On July 8, 2010, the Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) issued a notice of proposed rulemaking to modify the Privacy, Security and Enforcement Rules promulgated pursuant to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996.

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Hunton Privacy

JANUARY 15, 2010

for allegedly failing to secure private patient medical records and financial information involving hundreds of thousands of Connecticut enrollees and promptly notify consumers endangered by the security breach. Health Net did not begin notifying affected individuals until November 2009. In a lawsuit he described as “[s]adly.

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Hunton Privacy

JANUARY 6, 2010

On January 1, 2010, two important state data security and privacy laws took effect in Nevada and New Hampshire. The laws create new obligations for most companies that do business in Nevada and for health care providers and business associates in New Hampshire.

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Hunton Privacy

FEBRUARY 16, 2011

In our August 2009 blog post on data protection issues in China, we noted that there was no uniform Chinese law that specifically addresses the protection of personal data, and that it seemed likely that Chinese personal information protection law would continue to develop as a patchwork of piecemeal regulations.

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Hunton Privacy

AUGUST 28, 2009

On August 17, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) issued a final rule (“FTC Final Rule”) addressing security breaches of personal health records (“PHRs”). Full compliance is required by February 22, 2010. The FTC Final Rule requires PHR vendors and PHR related entities to notify U.S.

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Hunton Privacy

SEPTEMBER 23, 2009

The Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (the “HITECH Act”), which was signed into law in February 2009 as part of the economic stimulus package, substantially impacts requirements imposed by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (“HIPAA”).

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Hunton Privacy

JULY 28, 2010

At the same time, HHS began investigating the pharmacies’ disposal of health information protected by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act. The order also bars future misrepresentations of the company’s security practices. million and implement remedial measures to settle the investigations.

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Hunton Privacy

FEBRUARY 4, 2009

08-3535, 2009 WL 43098 (E.D. January 7, 2009). During her visit, she provided Jackson Hewitt with confidential information such as her Social Security number, date of birth and driver’s license number. Jackson Hewitt Tax Service Inc., She also alleged that Jackson Hewitt violated 26 U.S.C. §

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Data Matters

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

The Federal Highway Administration will pursue an updated to the 2009 Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices that will take into consideration the rapid development of automated technologies and other needs. State, local, and tribal governments. Looking Forward: DOT’s Next Steps.

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Hunton Privacy

JANUARY 22, 2009

Two California medical privacy laws became effective on January 1, 2009. In contrast, other medical privacy regulations, including the Privacy Rule promulgated under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (“HIPAA”), focus only on the unauthorized use or disclosure of protected health information.

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Data Matters

MAY 6, 2022

Digital health companies should take note of new data privacy and security developments under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) that can affect product planning and customer negotiations. RFI Regarding Recognized Security Practices.

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IBM Big Data Hub

APRIL 5, 2023

The healthcare industry’s heavy reliance on legacy systems, regulatory and security challenges are significant hurdles for its journey toward digital transformation. We saw this during the COVID-19 pandemic as many large healthcare systems scrambled to integrate digital technology at speed.

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Hunton Privacy

JANUARY 25, 2013

On January 17, 2013, the Department of Health and Human Services’ (“HHS’”) Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”) released its long-anticipated megarule (“Omnibus Rule”) amending the HIPAA Privacy, Security, Breach Notification and Enforcement Rules. Changes to the Breach Notification Framework.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 27, 2020

The man operated the Cardplanet site between at least early 2009 through at least August 2013. The membership also requested a sum of money, normally $5,000, as insurance. The post The man behind Cardplanet credit card market sentenced to 9 years in prison appeared first on Security Affairs. Pierluigi Paganini.

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The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 15, 2019

insurance giant Beazley Worldwide reported that the average ransomware demand in 2018 was more than $116,000, a figure admittedly skewed by some very large demands. Best security practices are a must. A top-down security mindset absolutely must be instilled and nurtured. A poll of IT pros in the U.S., The median was $10,310.

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IBM Big Data Hub

JULY 6, 2023

These new reporting standards represent an evolution from the voluntary guidelines first issued in 2009 by India’s Ministry of Corporate Affairs, which were further refined in the Business Responsibility Report (BRR) of 2012. Businesses should respect and promote the well-being of all employees, including those in their value chains.

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ARMA International

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

In fact, “the Independent Panel for Pandemic Preparedness and Response, pointedly noted that since the H1N1 pandemic in 2009, there have been 11 high-level commissions and panels that produced more than 16 reports, with the vast majority of recommendations never implemented” (Fink 2021). 2020, p 1).

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 11, 2023

The concept of zero trust has been around since 2010, when Forrester Research analyst John Kindervag created the zero trust security model. The only exception, it seems, has been cloud service providers, who boast an enviable record when it comes to cybersecurity, thanks to rigorous security practices like Google’s continuous patching.

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Hunton Privacy

APRIL 3, 2009

On March 20, 2009, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) published its long-awaited guide to the Red Flags Rule (the “Rule”), entitled “Fighting Fraud with Red Flags Rule: A How-To Guide for Business.” For entities subject to the FTC’s jurisdiction, the relevant compliance deadline is May 1, 2009.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 26, 2022

Luckily for cybersecurity startups, there’s no shortage of interest in tomorrow’s next big security vendors. billion in 2021, and growing concerns over data security , software supply chains , and ransomware suggest the market will remain strong through economic ups and downs. How Do VC Firms Work? AllegisCyber Investments.

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