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California changed privacy compliance, and processors aren't ready

Payments Source

With many impacted businesses still not ready to comply with the now enforceable CCPA, CPRA affected payment processors should start preparing for this new piece of legislation, says Abine CEO Rob Shavell.

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Retailer Hanna Andersson, Salesforce Are First Sued Under New California Privacy Law

PYMNTS

And except when you’re the first retailer to get rung up under the new California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). 1, the first-class action lawsuit alleging data breaches under the CCPA was filed on Feb 5. The CCPA is similar to the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation ( GDPR ), which took effect in 2018.

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Retailer Hanna Andersson, Salesforce Get First Taste Of New California Privacy Law

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And except when you’re the first retailer to get rung up under the new California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). 1, the first-class action lawsuit alleging data breaches under the CCPA was filed on Feb 5. The CCPA is similar to the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation ( GDPR ), which took effect in 2018.

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Securing Your Wealth: How Cybersecurity Affects Investment Decisions

VISTA InfoSec

Non-compliance with regulations like GDPR, HIPAA, and CCPA can have severe repercussions, including hefty fines and operational restrictions. These can adversely affect a company’s financial performance and market position. The consequences of non-compliance extend beyond immediate financial penalties.

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Tech Lobbyists Oppose California Consumer Privacy Act

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Last year, California passed the California Consumer Privacy Act ( CCPA ), which allows state residents to request to see the data that businesses collect on them, ask that it be deleted, opt out of having that data sold to third parties, and more. In addition, another bill, AB 846, would change restrictions on loyalty card programs.

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Deep Dive: Credit Unions Work To Keep Members’ Data Private

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The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) is a state-level data security measure mandating best security and privacy practices for business and organizations — including credit unions. Proper implementation of the CCPA will go a long way toward building members’ trust in their CUs by protecting their personal data from theft.

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How to Create a GDPR-Compliant Password Policy?

VISTA InfoSec

CCPA compliance: California Consumer Privacy Act, focusing on consumer rights and data protection. ISO27001: An international standard for information security management systems. HIPAA compliance: Regulations for protecting health information. NESA compliance: Standards set by the National Electronic Security Authority in the UAE.

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