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October marks the seventeenth annual National Cybersecurity Awareness month in the United States and provides an opportune moment to take stock of an extraordinary year. The past year has seen a rise in high-profile data incidents, an increase in enforcement actions, and an overall intensification in efforts to confront these threats. This alert highlights three significant developments in 2020: First, cybercriminals have grown more conspicuous—and more purposeful—in their attacks.
In the middle of a pandemic that has upended the food and beverage industry – causing surging demand for some products and devastating others – the last thing anyone wants to deal with is a new regulatory regime. However, the California Attorney General declined to delay the scheduled July 1, 2020 start of enforcement of the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (“CCPA”), the most comprehensive privacy law in the United States.
The California Attorney General will soon begin to fully implement the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (“CCPA”), the most comprehensive privacy law in the United States. The CCPA grants California residents new privacy rights and regulates businesses that obtain or process the personal data of California residents. It also gives consumers a private right of action for a data breach and grants new enforcement power to the Attorney General.
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