The Stop Hacks and Improve Electronic Data Security Handling Act (SHIELD Act) recently enacted by the New York Senate brings New York in line with many states that have expanded their breach notification laws, and imposes new obligations on businesses that hold New York residents’ personal information. Effective October 2019, the Act amends New York’s general business law and state technology law to broaden the definition of “Private Information” (PI) by subjecting three new categories of data to security and breach notification requirements….
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