Hunton Privacy
JANUARY 16, 2021
The Court held that OCR’s civil monetary penalty for alleged violations of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (“HIPAA”) Privacy Rule and HIPAA Security Rule was “arbitrary, capricious, and otherwise unlawful.”. The United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit recently vacated a $4.3
Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing
MARCH 6, 2018
Over in the APAC region, South Korea has had a regulation in place since 2011. The only true way to protect data is to encrypt it. Encryption is key when it comes to protecting data. Many of the data privacy mandates state that by encrypting the data, you avoid the breach notifications requirements.
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Hunton Privacy
JANUARY 25, 2017
Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”) entered into a resolution agreement with MAPFRE Life Insurance Company of Puerto Rico (“MAPFRE”) relating to a breach of protected health information (“PHI”) contained on a portable storage device. submit annual compliance reports for a period of three years.
eSecurity Planet
SEPTEMBER 14, 2022
Finance and insurance finished a close second at 22.4%. Finance and insurance companies were particularly vulnerable to the sort of phishing scams we’re talking about. According to the 2021 IBM Threat Force Intelligence Index , Manufacturing was the industry most likely to be attacked last year, comprising 23.2%
Hunton Privacy
APRIL 28, 2011
On April 26, 2011, Sony Computer Entertainment America (“Sony”) disclosed an information security breach that may affect up to 77 million consumers. Affected individuals should also be provided with sufficient insurance to protect them from the possible financial consequences of identity theft.”.
Hunton Privacy
JUNE 20, 2014
Gameover Zeus, a sophisticated type of malware that first emerged in 2011, is designed to steal banking and other credentials from the computers it infects. Cryptolocker, which first appeared in 2013, encrypts the computer files of its victims and forces victims to pay a ransom to unlock the files.
Hunton Privacy
MARCH 22, 2016
million settlement with the Minnesota Attorney General for violations of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (“HIPAA”) and its implementing regulations, and various Minnesota debt collection and consumer protection laws. failed to encrypt ePHI or implement an equivalent mechanism.
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