Identity IQ

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

As online payment scams become increasingly prevalent, victims have raised significant concerns about consumer protection and financial security. The increase in online payment scams, particularly those involving Zelle, has led to significant financial losses for consumers. Key Takeaways Major U.S.

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Krebs on Security

JULY 27, 2020

She shared with me a copy of the lease, which included a fraudulent ID and even a vehicle insurance card for a Land Cruiser we got rid of like 15 years ago. For example, only recently did the three major consumer reporting bureaus allow all U.S. ” PHANTOM OFFICES. . ” RECYCLING VICTIMS.

Identity Theft 363

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Krebs on Security

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

Enacted in May 2018, the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief and Consumer Protection Act rolls back some of the restrictions placed on banks in the wake of the Great Recession of the last decade. But it also includes a silver lining. For more information on doing that with ChexSystems, see this link.

Identity Theft 279

Identity Theft Banking Insurance Marketing 279

Malwarebytes

JANUARY 20, 2025

This is nothing new, we’ve seen numerous times that insurance companies are very interested in our lifestyle and will happily charge more or even refuse to take us in as customers if they think were too much of a risk. Probably the most shocking thing is the type of information that could be involved.

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Surveillance Artificial Intelligence Consumer Protection Retail 117

SC Magazine

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Sachin Bansal, general counsel at SecurityScorecard, spoke with SC Media about ratings, and how they can be used to strengthen the supply chain, determine cyber insurance premiums and as an investigative tool for an oversight body. But what’s behind the numbers? What does CISA’s recommendation mean toward that goal?

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Adam Levin

JANUARY 2, 2020

The primary exception to the CCPA are companies subject to California’s Insurance Information and Privacy Protection Act (IIPPA). . The CCPA requirements only kick in for companies that have collected the personal data of more than 50,000 California residents and/or show more than $25 million in annual revenue.

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SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Spirion, leads the discussion, which includes: A comparison of the CCPA and CPRA with other state privacy protection regulations, including the Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act, Colorado Privacy Act, Connecticut Data Protection Act, and Utah Consumer Privacy Act. Cyber insurance (critical).

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 21, 2024

Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act (HIPAA) The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) sets standards for protecting sensitive health information, particularly electronic health records (EHRs).

Cybersecurity 122

Cybersecurity Computers and Electronics Cyber threats Healthcare 122

Malwarebytes

JULY 23, 2021

Two months after fully restoring its systems, CNA Financial, the leading US insurance company that was attacked by a group using Phoenix CryptoLocker ransomware, issued a legal notice of an information security incident to the Consumer Protection Bureau in New Hampshire.

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Malwarebytes

AUGUST 7, 2023

The calls also violated spoofing laws by using misleading caller ID to disguise the enterprise’s role and prompt consumers to answer. Insurance, claims, and compensation are all robocall topics you should avoid when the phone inevitably rings. As a result, these illegal auto warranty robocalls dropped by 99%.

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Scams Mobile Consumer Protection Technology 92

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

On September 13, 2016, the New York Department of Financial Services introduced a new rule that would require banks, insurance […].

Financial Services 40

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Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Artificial intelligence not only crosses over into data protection law, but also extends to other areas of law, such as intellectual property, competition, consumer protection, and insurance, to name but a few. . …and more. In fact, there are no boundaries for artificial intelligence when it comes to law.

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Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

MARCH 23, 2018

Organizations that fall victim to successful cyber attacks or experience cyber incidents may incur substantial costs and suffer significant consequences, including remediation costs, increased cybersecurity protection costs, lost revenue, litigation and legal risk, reputational damage, increased insurance premiums, and damage to the organization’s (..)

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Centraleyes

APRIL 15, 2024

Genetic Information Maryland was one of a select group of states that included genetic information in their listing of personal information categories in previous Maryland consumer protection acts. HB962 expands and specifies exactly which types of genetic information are subject to breach notification requirements.

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Identity IQ

DECEMBER 6, 2023

IdentityIQ members reap the benefits of credit monitoring with real-time alerts, dark web and internet monitoring , VPN and antivirus software , identity theft insurance of up to $1 million underwritten by AIG, stolen identity restoration support, and more. Familiarize yourself with common red flags to recognize potential scams.

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Scams Retail Identity Theft Antivirus 52

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

The CCPA, as adopted, contains important exemptions for businesses already collecting “personal information” (as that phrase is defined under the CCPA) under the Confidentiality of Medical Information Act (“CMIA”), Health Insurance Portability and Availability Act of 1996 (“HIPAA”), Fair Credit Reporting Act (“FCRA”), Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (“GLBA”), (..)

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Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

The CCPA, as adopted, contains important exemptions for businesses already collecting “personal information” (as that phrase is defined under the CCPA) under the Confidentiality of Medical Information Act (“CMIA”), Health Insurance Portability and Availability Act of 1996 (“HIPAA”), Fair Credit Reporting Act (“FCRA”), Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (“GLBA”), (..)

Internet 58

Internet Internet Consumer Protection Education 58

Schneier on Security

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

Hearing on "Securing Consumers' Credit Data in the Age of Digital Commerce". Subcommittee on Digital Commerce and Consumer Protection. Their website lists 57 different offerings for business: products for industries like automotive, education, health care, insurance, and restaurants. Before the. 1 November 2017.

Computers and Electronics 225

Computers and Electronics Identity Theft Internet Internet 225

CSO Magazine

JANUARY 28, 2021

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). Maryland Personal Information Protection Act – Security Breach Notification Requirements – Modifications (House Bill 1154). Massachusetts 201 CMR 17 (aka Mass Data Protection Law). 4806 — An Act relative to consumer protection from security breaches.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 9, 2022

are subject to laws such as the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (the HITECH Act), as well as regulations such as the Clinical Laboratory Improvements Amendments (CLIA). Financial Data Protection Laws.

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SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 27, 2024

Since Californias passage of California Consumer Protection Act, later superseded by the California Privacy Rights Act, over 20 states have passed comprehensive privacy laws. "Growing patchwork of U.S. data privacy laws will create new compliance burdens: The growing patchwork of data privacy regulations across the U.S.,

Cybersecurity 123

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Centraleyes

AUGUST 5, 2024

SAS leverages AI and machine learning to provide industry-specific compliance solutions across sectors such as banking, government, insurance, healthcare, retail, manufacturing, and energy. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) The FTC has shown interest in utilizing AI for consumer protection and privacy enforcement.

Energy and Utilities 111

Energy and Utilities Artificial Intelligence Risk Healthcare 111

Centraleyes

MAY 8, 2024

The AI revolution in finance presents numerous opportunities and, simultaneously, the potential for many risks , specifically regarding consumer protection. Financial institutions must emphasize trust-building measures by preserving data privacy and consumer protection to mitigate risk in AI systems. and investor doubts.

Consumer Protection 52

Consumer Protection Banking Financial Services Government 52

Jane Frankland

JANUARY 12, 2025

States like New Jersey, Tennessee, and Minnesota are developing comprehensive data privacy laws that emphasise data transparency, risk assessments, and consumer protection. Cyber Insurance Cyber insurance will become an essential component of risk management strategies.

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