U.S. lawmakers plan to resurrect national data breach notification legislation that has failed to pass in past sessions of Congress, but some advocates don’t agree on what should be included in a bill ...

Proposed legislation that would require U.S. businesses to notify affected customers after data breaches is too weak because it would preempt stronger breach notification laws in several states and it ...

All organisations will soon be compelled to notify customers and regulators of data breaches, the UK privacy watchdog has said. A representative of the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) said on ...

When it was revealed that foreign governments were demanding push notification data from Apple and Google, it was suspected that the US government was doing the same. This has now been confirmed, one ...

The recently enacted economic stimulus law includes new requirements for how companies must notify people of breaches to their protected health information. Some experts say the rules could lead to ...

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The U.K. government has announced that it will not be implementing a data breach notification law. Following a recommendation by information commissioner Richard Thomas in July, the government ...