New York State Information Security Breach and Notification Act

Citation
New York State Information Security Breach and Notification Act, N.Y. Gen. Bus. Law §899-aa.

Overview
The Act requires entities that experience security breaches to notify the state Attorney General's Office, Consumer Protection Board, and the state Office of Cyber Security and Critical Infrastructure Coordination in cases when New York residents must be notified. Such data breaches include the unauthorized acquisition of computerized data that compromises the security, confidentiality, or integrity of unencrypted private information.