201 CMR 17.00 About To Be Enforced?

Dtaa Breach could test the Massachusetts Provacy Protection Law 201 CMR 17.00

The Massachusetts Attorney General has been notified that financial data on 1,800 residents were exposed in a database breach linked to CitySights NY, a sightseeing firm. The case could set the stage for enforcement of the State’s nine month-old data privacy law.Financial data on 1,850 Massachusetts residents was among account information for 110,000 customers stolen from servers belonging to Twin America LLC, the parent company of CitySights NY, according to Amie Breton, Deputy Press Secretary in the Office of Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley.

Could this be the test case for the enforcement of the Massachusetts Provacy Law 201 CMR 17.00?

This information was originally posted on Threatpost.com



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