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Lege TREND. Internet Service Provider Privacy Requirements. +1 State.

State: Maine

The legislation: LD 946 (2019 | ME)

What does Maine’s LD 946 do?

applies only to internet service providers
requires ISPS to get express consent from customers before the customer’s data or information can be sold, disclosed or accessed

What do opponents say? The bill does not go far enough because many other companies like Google and Facebook collect mountains of data that should also be protected.

Central Maine | Maine Compass: Privacy bill doesn’t go far enough

Regulatory TREND. What do I need to know about Active Cyber Defense?

Active Cyber Defense uses private sector cyber bounty hunters and hackers to protect critical infrastructure.

Who is behind this concept?

An Atlantic Council report,
by, Frank Kramer, Assistant Secretary for International Security Affairs for the Clinton administration
and by, Bob Butler, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Space and Cyber in the Obama administration

How would this private sector system work? the private sector hackser would be deputized “certified active defenders” to assist…

Regulatory TREND. Anatomy of the Cybersecurity Solarium Commission

The U.S. Cybersecurity Solarium Commission is taking inspiration from the 1950s era commission that studying nuclear strategy.

The 14 member Cybersecurity Solarium Commission will be comprised of:

4 current lawmakers
director or deputy director of National Intelligence
drector or deputy director of Defense
director or deputy director of the FBI
director or deputy director of Homeland Security
academics
industry representatives

Strategies to develop:

persistent engagement
deterrence…

Anatomy of a Data Breach law in New Jersey

What additional information is protected:

user name
email address
any other account holder identifying information
+ in combination with any password or security question and answer that would permit access to an online account

Can notice be given to a consumer electronically? Yes, unless it was the account that was breached

The bill: A-3245 (2019 | NJ)

National Law Review | New Jersey’s Data Breach Notification Amendment Signed into Law

Inside NJ | Caputo & Murphy Bill Requiring…

Anatomy of a Data Security Bill in North Carolina

The legislation: HB 904 (2019 | NC)

How does it impact businesses: Creates a duty on businesses to maintain reasonable security procedures and practices

Notification time frame: 15 days

Free credit freezes, thaws and monitoring? yes, yes and yes

Consent: Requires consent to access a consumers credit report

NC Attorney General Talking Points on HB 904

Local TREND. It's Official. City Bans Facial Recognition

Where: San Francisco

What else does the ban on facial recognition tech by municipal entities and local law enforcement do ?

requires disclosure of surveillance technology they currently use
requires approval from the Board of Supervisors on any new technology that either collects or stores someone’s data

What are supporters saying?

“This is really about saying we can have security without being a security state.”
“We can have good policing without being a police state.”

2 More cities set…

Business TREND. 3 Ways Tech Business Spin Data Privacy/Data Security

Facebook
- The future is private
- We will make your information private
Google
- What you get in return is more valuale
- We make it wasier for you to navigate the world, so its all ok
Microsoft
- We can make your elections safer
- “privacy is a human right”

What do they say to legislators? Trust US

What do they say to consumers? We won’t misues your data, AKA trust us

What are they saying to investors? There won’t be any regulations, trust us, returns will be great still

Fast Company…

Lege TREND. Tax Data Use by Entities that Retain, Hold and Track Your Data

Where is this proposal progressing? California

What is the proposed fee/tax? Data Dividend to be paid by businesses that hold.sell,track, sell data

The messaging: “We trade it away for so much of our experience on the internet. Money from a data tax could begin to counter this trade imbalance.”

Governing | Should Big Tech Be Taxed for Using Our Data?

Lege TREND. 3 Ways Tech Companies Lobbying Against Data Privacy laws

Carving out exceptions to the California Consumer Privacy Act
- The message: “addressing workability issues from a business compliance standpoint, to strengthening the law from a consumer and privacy protection standpoint”
Coalition of business entities including:
- Internet Association
- TechNet
- Consumer Technology Association
- Chamber of Commerce
- Large Tech Companies
- Wireless Association,
Plausible Deniability
- Tech Companies and associations are not attending technical…