In what may become an annual tradition, Pennsylvania has amended its breach notification law. The new provisions will take effect on September 26, 2024. As a reminder, Pennsylvania changed its law last year to expand the definition of “personal information” and to create exemptions for HIPAA-regulated entities.
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB or Bureau) recently released its semi-annual regulatory agenda, outlining its planned rulemaking initiatives. The CFPB releases regulatory agendas twice a year in voluntary conjunction with a broader initiative led by the Office of Budget and Management to publish a Unified Agenda of Regulatory and Deregulatory actions across the federal government.
It wasn’t a hack, cyberattack or even a sophisticated scam. The chaos that hit everything from airlines to hospitals to banks on Friday (July 19) was caused by a faulty software update from security company CrowdStrike. However, security is at the top of the table in the Connected Economy this week, and as it tries to ensure that “this won’t happen again,” here are five things you need to watch for, whether you’re a C-level banking executive, security professional or just an interested observer.
Here are curated AG and federal regulatory news stories highlighting key areas in which state and federal regulators’ decisions are having an impact across the US.
On July 2, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) released its latest Supervisory Highlights report. This report presents findings from examinations of debt collection practices, loan servicing, and medical payment products, covering the period from April 1, 2023, to December 31, 2023.
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