New Legal Trend. Suing the Company Hired to Stop the breach. 2 Take Aways for Government Procurement for Data Security Services.

What‘s happening? Affinity Gmaing, owners of 11 casinos, is suing the company it hired to contain a data breach.

How is this relevant to Texas government? Pay close attention to the enforcement actions and lawsuits that emerge from the federal government OPM data breach in which the company hired for remediation.

Why is this important? the laws related to data security are chaning at lightening fast speed. Faster than a lobbyist can walk, and on a very complex, technical topic which does make for smooth lobbying. 

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