Posted by admin on April 2, 2010
In the ruling about the TJX data breach, in which Albert Gonzalez was sentenced to 20 out of the 25 year prison sentence the government was originally seeking, JC Penny and one other company were ordered to disclose that they were a part of the data breach. JC Penny argued that it was entitled to [...]
Categories: laptop security, Security | 
Tags: Anonymity, Benefit, Consumer Loyalty, Debit Card Numbers, Disclosure, Invest, Jc Penny, People, Personal Data, Presumption, Prison Sentence, Risk, Sunshine, Tjx, Tjx Data Breach, Transparency | 
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Posted by admin on January 27, 2010
The first HIPAA-related lawsuit has just been filed by Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal. The AG is suing Health Net of Connecticut for failing to secure private patient medical records and financial information for 446,000 Connecticut residents and for failing to promptly notify those at risk from the breach. In his lawsuit, Blumenthal is seeking [...]
Categories: laptop security, Security | Tags: Attorney General Richard Blumenthal, Breach, Company Policies, Connecticut Attorney General, Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal, Connecticut Residents, Consulting Firm, Disclosure, Financial Information, Forensic Consulting, Health Imaging, Health Net, Hipaa Compliance, Hipaa Violations, Image Clipart, Patient Medical Records, Scope, Six Months, Thieves, Unauthorized Access | No Comments »
