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AUGUST 25, 2023

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) ensures individuals’ health data protection and privacy. This includes insurance companies, nurses, and doctors. In this article, we’ll talk more about the HIPAA, the importance of compliance, some common HIPAA violations, and more!

Computer and Electronics 52

Computer and Electronics Insurance Compliance Risk 52

Data Matters

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Concurrently, the OCC , the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (the Agencies) released a joint statement alerting the industry of their intent to provide additional guidance in the coming months concerning certain activities related to cryptoassets conducted by banking organizations.

Compliance 88

Compliance Risk Insurance Sales 88

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

DECEMBER 3, 2021

International businesses with global privacy compliance programs should seek to expand those to cover the UAE and achieve some synergies. While the PDPL will not be effective immediately, we recommend that businesses take compliance steps as soon as possible. It is not yet clear what the penalties for non-compliance with PDPL will be.

Personal data 105

Personal data Data breaches GDPR Compliance 105

Hunton Privacy

DECEMBER 1, 2020

The group has diversified its activities into the banking and insurance, travel agency and e-commerce sectors. Between June 8, 2018 and April 6, 2019, the CNIL received 15 complaints from individuals relating to the exercise of their data protection rights with affiliates of the Carrefour Group. and carrefour-banque.fr

GDPR 91

GDPR Personal data Data collection Marketing 91

eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Still, just 32 percent said creating a culture of security is the key driver for their security awareness training (SA&T) program, compared to 67 percent who are more focused on regulatory compliance and 62 percent who conduct training simply to meet cyber insurance requirements.

IT 114

IT Security Cybersecurity Marketing 114

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Ongoing compliance with existing laws and NDMO Personal Data Protection Interim Regulations. The PDPL does not appear to repeal the existing NDMO Personal Data Protection Interim Regulations, and so Data Controllers would appear to still need to comply with those regulations, while developing their compliance with the new PDPL.

Personal data 96

Personal data Compliance Computer and Electronics IoT 96

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Conduct regular network security assessments to stay up to date on compliance standards and regulations. Advise all employees to exercise caution while revealing sensitive information such as login credentials through phone or web communications. Mitigate vulnerabilities related to third-party vendors.

Passwords 89

Passwords Phishing Authentication Communications 89

Data Matters

APRIL 10, 2020

Businesses will not need to dramatically change compliance plans as the proposed revised regulations seek to refine requirements in prior drafts rather than introduce any wholesale changes to the regulatory framework. For more resources and information on CCPA compliance planning, visit Sidley’s CCPA Monitor.

Privacy 68

Privacy Sales Insurance Compliance 68

Hunton Privacy

MARCH 25, 2020

Performing a task carried out in the public interest: Article 6(1)(e) of the GDPR may also provide a legal basis where data processing is necessary to perform a task carried out in the public interest or in the course of exercising official authority vested in the data controller.

Personal data 75

Personal data GDPR Risk Insurance 75

Data Matters

DECEMBER 2, 2020

financial information, life/health insurance information, specified medical information, information leading to identification of a vulnerable adult, child, or young person who is the subject of an investigation or relating to court proceedings involving a child and young person, or.

Data Privacy 74

Data Privacy Privacy Data breaches Personal data 74

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

DECEMBER 14, 2018

Just a few months after the Dutch DPA inspected more than 100 hospitals and health insurers on whether they comply with the obligation to appoint (and publish the details of) a Data Protection Officer, this week it announced more news and monitoring action with respect to the health sector. Ilias Abassi.

GDPR 40

GDPR Personal data Insurance Privacy 40

Data Matters

JUNE 29, 2018

In addition, the business must ensure that all individuals responsible for handling requests and compliance with AB 375 are educated about relevant aspects of the bill and how to direct consumers to exercise their rights under these sections. A consumer may request this information twice in a 12-month period.

GDPR 79

GDPR Privacy Sales Data breaches 79

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

MAY 5, 2020

This would cause the risk that there are insufficient functionalities or options offered to exercise the control necessary for affected individuals to avail themselves of their data protection and privacy rights. Personal data may be processed for a wide variety of purposes such as driver safety, insurance and efficient transportation.

Privacy 69

Privacy Personal data GDPR Insurance 69

Data Matters

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

The GDPR was designed to harmonize data protection laws across Europe and to protect EU residents’ data privacy rights; and, its coming triggered significant privacy and data protection compliance activities amongst organizations doing business in the EU and working with the personal data of EU residents. Non-Compliance.

Personal data 68

Personal data GDPR Data Privacy Privacy 68

Data Matters

JUNE 29, 2018

In addition, the business must ensure that all individuals responsible for handling requests and compliance with AB 375 are educated about relevant aspects of the bill and how to direct consumers to exercise their rights under these sections. A consumer may request this information twice in a 12-month period.

GDPR 60

GDPR Privacy Sales Data breaches 60

InfoGovNuggets

JANUARY 4, 2019

Is that Governance, or Compliance? How does Compliance deal with an accusation that is not sustained? Two aspects here, first dealing with the use of a number derived from supposedly unbiased people to govern “your” deal, and, second, the cost of non-compliance, even if long-delayed. Libor was information, too.

Compliance 28

Compliance Government Insurance Paper 28

Cyber Info Veritas

JULY 19, 2018

Compliance risks – this means failure to comply with the regulations, procedures, internal policies, rules, laws or business standards. Determine the degree of impact were the threat to be exercised e.g. low, medium or high Look at the different categories of information to adequately analyze the control environment.

Risk 40

Risk Cybersecurity Compliance Data breaches 40

HL Chronicle of Data Protection

APRIL 29, 2019

Thus, prior to this recent exercise of “enforcement discretion” the Department interpreted the HITECH Act to allow an annual limit of $1.5 Under the HITECH Act of February 2009, Congress strengthened HHS’s HIPAA enforcement authority by authorizing increased minimum and maximum potential Civil Monetary Penalties (CMPs) for HIPAA violations.

Compliance 40

Compliance IT Insurance Privacy 40

Data Protection Report

MAY 23, 2018

For many readers of this post, a huge amount of work will have been done in recent months in building up to compliance with the new regime. Many of our clients ask us when and how they may be called upon to demonstrate compliance with the GDPR. What do we expect in terms of enforcement priorities? Challenge #1.

GDPR 40

GDPR Personal data Compliance Data breaches 40

IT Governance

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

Standards such as ISO 27001 and ISO 22301 provide a framework of activities that you must perform to achieve compliance and support your cyber resilience strategy, and they can be leveraged to help you meet regulatory requirements, such as the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) and the NIS (Network and Information Systems) Regulations 2018.

Risk 83

Risk GDPR Communications Insurance 83

ARMA International

APRIL 18, 2022

Certain sectors, such as banking, financial services, health, and insurance have their own data protection and privacy requirements. A data subject request is an action by an individual to exercise that right, and the organization has an obligation to respond to that request 10 11. resumes, personnel files, video/call recordings).

Personal data 100

Personal data GDPR Privacy Records Management 100

Hunton Privacy

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Additional bills, amending the California Confidentiality of Medical Information Act (“CMIA”) and the California Insurance Code, also were also signed into law. Penalties for Non-Compliance : The law will be enforced by the California Attorney General or certain district attorneys or city prosecutors.

Privacy 98

Privacy Insurance Security Data breaches 98

Managing Your Information

MAY 30, 2017

As the presentation went on, however, it became clear that nobody seemed to have considered compliance with data protection legislation. However, the summary below covers terms that, if you are responsible for data protection compliance, you will need to become familiar with. Ensuring Your Processing is Lawful.

GDPR 31

GDPR Compliance Personal data Access 31

HL Chronicle of Data Protection

OCTOBER 8, 2018

Managing the interaction of these new requirements with existing obligations under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA), California’s Confidentiality of Medical Information Act (CMIA), and other health privacy laws will continue to be an area of focus in the health privacy community for years to come.

Privacy 45

Privacy Healthcare Sales Insurance 45

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

This page will enable consumers to exercise the right to opt-out of the sale of their personal information. Businesses will be prohibited from discriminating against any consumer for exercising their rights under the new law. Anti-Discrimination Provisions. As can be seen in SB-1121, amendments are only just beginning to trickle in.

Privacy 58

Privacy Sales Compliance Cybersecurity 58

Managing Your Information

MAY 30, 2017

As the presentation went on, however, it became clear that nobody seemed to have considered compliance with data protection legislation. However, the summary below covers terms that, if you are responsible for data protection compliance, you will need to become familiar with. Ensuring Your Processing is Lawful.

GDPR 28

GDPR Compliance Personal data Access 28

HL Chronicle of Data Protection

OCTOBER 8, 2018

Managing the interaction of these new requirements with existing obligations under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA), California’s Confidentiality of Medical Information Act (CMIA), and other health privacy laws will continue to be an area of focus in the health privacy community for years to come.

Privacy 40

Privacy Healthcare Sales Insurance 40

HL Chronicle of Data Protection

OCTOBER 8, 2018

Managing the interaction of these new requirements with existing obligations under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA), California’s Confidentiality of Medical Information Act (CMIA), and other health privacy laws will continue to be an area of focus in the health privacy community for years to come.

Privacy 40

Privacy Healthcare Sales Insurance 40

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

JUNE 14, 2018

Then Senators specifically challenged the constitutionality of a dozen provisions, which were all eventually found valid, except a portion of article 13 of the law.

GDPR 40

GDPR Personal data Insurance Government 40

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

This page will enable consumers to exercise the right to opt-out of the sale of their personal information. Businesses will be prohibited from discriminating against any consumer for exercising their rights under the new law. Anti-Discrimination Provisions. As can be seen in SB-1121, amendments are only just beginning to trickle in.

Privacy 58

Privacy Sales Education Compliance 58

Data Matters

MAY 9, 2019

The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) held its Spring 2019 National Meeting (Spring Meeting) in Orlando, Florida, from April 6 to 9, 2019. ceding insurer could be eligible for the same reduced collateral requirements that would apply to qualifying EU reinsurers under the revised CFR Model Laws.

Insurance 68

Insurance Blockchain Big data Risk 68

Data Matters

OCTOBER 22, 2019

This obligation could impose significant recordkeeping, contracting and other compliance burdens on both businesses that obtain, as well as those that provide personal information. The regulations require businesses to explain that they may not discriminate against consumers who exercise their CCPA rights. Right to Non-Discrimination.

Privacy 60

Privacy Sales Paper Compliance 60

Data Protection Report

JUNE 6, 2019

Exempts from deletion personal information needed to complete insurance transactions. 5/29 – referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary and Senate committee on Insurance. Redefines “personal information” to exclude information from government records. 5/22 – referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary.

Sales 40

Sales Privacy Insurance Manufacturing 40

IGI

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

These exchanges provided many more compelling use cases for long-term born-digital and digitized records and information that are essential to maintain compliance and keep their business operations running. So as the benchmark study reported, the need for long-term digital preservation and access capabilities is pervasive.

Digital preservation 20

Digital preservation Government Digital transformation Access 20

Reltio

MARCH 19, 2019

“If you are not tying what you are doing, in any kind of data initiative, to a business vision and some tangible outcomes that a business is trying to achieve, then MDM can become just a complex academic exercise.”. Prioritise people, process and governance.

MDM 75

MDM Retail IT Government 75

IT Governance

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Enforcement Uber fined €10 million for GDPR breaches The Dutch data protection authority, Autoriteit Persoonsgegevens, has fined Uber €10 million for failing to be transparent about its data retention practices and making it difficult for drivers to exercise their data privacy rights.

Data Privacy 88

Data Privacy Privacy Insurance Security 88

Reltio

JUNE 20, 2019

I like to walk and bicycle – it is good exercise but you can also think while you do these things. No, I think we have covered all my pet hobby horses! What do you like to do outside of work? I am at an age now where I have grandchildren so I really like to be with them. It is as much to freshen my mind and do some out-of-the-box thinking.

MDM 49

MDM Manufacturing Computer and Electronics Digital transformation 49