{"id":389,"date":"2016-02-17T21:45:00","date_gmt":"2016-02-17T21:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/2016\/02\/17\/legal-trend-court-says-data-breach-is-a-recognizable-injury-for-lawsuit-the-case-a-health-care-lawsuit-3-bits-informed-intel\/"},"modified":"2016-02-17T21:45:00","modified_gmt":"2016-02-17T21:45:00","slug":"legal-trend-court-says-data-breach-is-a-recognizable-injury-for-lawsuit-the-case-a-health-care-lawsuit-3-bits-informed-intel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/legal-trend-court-says-data-breach-is-a-recognizable-injury-for-lawsuit-the-case-a-health-care-lawsuit-3-bits-informed-intel\/","title":{"rendered":"Legal Trend: Court Says Data Breach Is a Recognizable Injury for Lawsuit. The Case, a Health Care Lawsuit. 3 Bits Informed Intel."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>What class action is progressing?\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0The suit involving the Anthem Inc. health breach that affected 97 million.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What did the judge do that allowed the class action to move forward? <\/strong>Rejected Anthem&#8217;s argument that a data breach is not a recognizeable injury<\/p>\n<p><strong>What does this mean?<\/strong>\u00a0Courts have split on whether a data breach, with no proof that the stolen data has been used to cause a harm, is enough of an injury to satisfy a lawsuit. The California Judge&#8217;s order says it is enough of an injury for a lawsuit under\u00a0New York&#8217;s General Business Law, similar to\u00a0California&#8217;s Unfair Competition Law.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.therecorder.com\/id=1202749865875\/Judge-Rejects-Key-Defense-in-Anthem-DataBreach-Suits#ixzz40SrcwPat\">The Recorder |\u00a0Judge Rejects Key Defense in Anthem Data-Breach Suits<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong>What class action is progressing?\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0The suit involving the Anthem Inc. health breach that affected 97 million.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What did the judge do that allowed the class action to move forward? <\/strong>Rejected Anthem&#8217;s argument that a data breach is not a recognizeable injury<\/p>\n<p><strong>What does this mean?<\/strong>\u00a0Courts have split on whether a data breach, with no proof that the stolen data has been used to cause a harm, is enough of an injury to satisfy a lawsuit. The California Judge&#8217;s order says it is enough of an injury&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,13,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-389","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-data-privacy","category-health-care-data","category-legal-trend","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/389","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=389"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/389\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=389"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=389"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=389"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}