Lege Trend: State Data Security Laws Apply to Insurers. 8 states and counting.

8 states have specifically applied thier data breach notificagtion requirements to insurers. 

  • California
  • Connecticut
  • Maine
  • New Hampshire
  • Ohio
  • Rhode Island
  • Vermont
  • Washington
  • Wisconsin

The laws vary on these points, but all specifically apply to insurers:

  • who has to be notified
  • when notification has be given
  • what information triggers a notification
  • what powers an Attorney General has
  • which entities have to provide the notification

JD Supra | Baker Hostetler | State Data Breach Notification Requirements Specifically Applicable to Insurers