As mentioned in my last blog post, there are data breach notification laws on the books in 48 states, including New York.  On July 25, Governor Cuomo signed into law Senate Bill 5575, the “Stop Hacks and Improve Electronic Data Security Act” (the SHIELD Act), which had passed the Legislature on June 17, 2019.

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