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New Laws

Jan. 7, 2015

AB 1710: New rules for managing data breaches

In 2013, 167 data breaches - affecting millions of Californians - were reported. While breaches affected many industries, the vast majority stemmed from breaches reported by the retail industry.


By Mark Selwyn and Leizel Ching


In 2013, 167 data breaches - affecting millions of Californians - were reported. While breaches affected many industries, the vast majority stemmed from breaches reported by the retail industry. In response, the Assembly Judiciary and Banking and Finance Committees held a hearing to examine whether California law should be updated. Assembly Bill 1710, born out of this hearing, was signed into law Sept. 30, 2014.


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