Massachusetts Data Security Regulations are Delayed and Amended

February 14, 2009 · Posted in New Legislation · Comment 

On February 12, 2009, the Massachusetts Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation issued a revised version of the Commonwealth’s new data security regulations on the Standards for the Protection Personal Information of Residents of the Commonwealth, as set forth in 201 CMR 17.00 (the “Regulations”).  The Regulations impose very strict – and specific – data security requirements for all businesses processing personal information.  The new version of the Regulations makes two major changes and one clarification.

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FTC Issues Revised Behavioral Advertising Guidelines

February 14, 2009 · Posted in Policy Developments · Comment 

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    Jacqueline Klosek, Senior Counsel in the Business Law Department of Goodwin Procter LLP, is a frequent author and commentator on data privacy and security. You can email her at jacquelineklosek@gmail.com
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