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Month: March 2020

FBI Sees Rise in Fraud Schemes Related to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic

An Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) PDF warns individuals that scammers are leveraging the COVID-19 pandemic to steal your money, your personal information, or both.  Protect yourself and do your research before clicking on links purporting to provide information on the virus; donating to a charity online or through social media; contributing to a crowdfunding …

The NYS Shield Act

In 2019, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo signed into law the Stop Hacks and Improve Electronic Data Security Act (SHIELD Act).  The SHIELD Act expands data security and breach notification requirements to cover all businesses that collect private data from New York residents. Breach Notification Changes Notifications now must be provided to any New York …