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Data Privacy

Department of Veterans Affairs
National

VA Launches Public Guidance to Further Protect Veterans’ Personal Information

February 24, 2021February 24, 2021 - by MyChesCo

WASHINGTON, D.C. — This February the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) launched Ethics Principles for Access to and Use of Veteran Data as part of ongoing efforts to protect Veteran data.

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California Company Settles FTC Allegations It Deceived Consumers About Facial Recognition
National / Technology

California Company Settles FTC Allegations It Deceived Consumers About Facial Recognition

January 13, 2021January 12, 2021 - by MyChesCo

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A California-based developer of a photo app has settled Federal Trade Commission allegations that it deceived consumers about its use of facial recognition technology and its retention …

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Office for Civil Rights (OCR)
National

OCR Issues Guidance on HIPAA, Health Information Exchanges, and Disclosures of Protected Health Information for Public Health Purposes

December 26, 2020December 24, 2020 - by MyChesCo

WASHINGTON, D.C. The Office for Civil Rights (OCR) at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently issued guidance on how the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act …

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Data breach
Pennsylvania

AG Shapiro Successfully Resolves Sabre Data Breach Case

December 24, 2020December 24, 2020 - by MyChesCo

HARRISBURG, PA — Attorney General Josh Shapiro stated an investigation into a 2017 data breach of an online hotel booking company’s reservation system that exposed the information of 1.3 million …

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Federal Trade Commission
National

Company that Provides Travel Emergency Services Settles FTC Allegations

December 20, 2020December 18, 2020 - by MyChesCo

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A Nevada-based company that provides travel emergency services must put in place a comprehensive information security program as part of a settlement with the Federal Trade Commission …

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FTC Issues Call for Research Presentations for PrivacyCon 2021
National / Technology / Web sites / Internet

FTC Issues Call for Research Presentations for PrivacyCon 2021

December 19, 2020December 18, 2020 - by MyChesCo

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission issued a call for research on a wide range of privacy and security issues as part of its sixth annual PrivacyCon event, which …

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Mortgage Analytics Company Settles FTC Allegations It Failed to Ensure Vendor Was Adequately Protecting Consumer Data
National

Mortgage Analytics Company Settles FTC Allegations It Failed to Ensure Vendor Was Adequately Protecting Consumer Data

December 17, 2020December 17, 2020 - by MyChesCo

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A mortgage industry data analytics company will be required to implement a comprehensive data security program as part of a settlement resolving Federal Trade Commission allegations that …

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FTC Issues Orders to Nine Social Media and Video Streaming Services Seeking Data About How They Collect, Use, and Present Information
National / Technology / Web sites / Internet

FTC Issues Orders to Nine Social Media and Video Streaming Services Seeking Data About How They Collect, Use, and Present Information

December 16, 2020December 16, 2020 - by MyChesCo

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission issued orders to nine social media and video streaming companies, requiring them to provide data on how they collect, use, and present personal …

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IRS
National

IRS Expands Identity Protection Pin Opt-in Program to Taxpayers Nationwide

December 5, 2020December 5, 2020 - by MyChesCo

WASHINGTON, D.C. — As part of the Security Summit effort, the Internal Revenue Service announced this week that starting in January the Identity Protection PIN Opt-In Program will be expanded …

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Ricoh USA
Products and Services / Technology

Ricoh Locks in PCI Data-Security Certification for Its Inbound Services

November 24, 2020November 24, 2020 - by MyChesCo

EXTON, PA — Ricoh USA, Inc. recently announced it has secured Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) certification for its inbound services. The results of this successful, rigorous third-party …

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