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== Citation ==
'''Citation:''' [http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/cgi-bin/waisgate?WAISdocID=2896452889+5+0+0&WAISaction=retrieve Cal. Civ. Code §1798.80 ''et seq.'']
 
   
 
'''California Security Breach Notification Act,''' Cal. Civ. Code §1798.80 ''et seq.'' ([http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/cgi-bin/waisgate?WAISdocID=2896452889+5+0+0&WAISaction=retrieve full-text]).
   
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== Overview ==
The first [[data breach notification law]] was enacted in 2002 &mdash; S.B. 1386, the California Security Breach Notification Act.<ref>S. B. 1386 requires a state agency or any person or business that owns or licenses computerized data that includes personal information to disclose any security breach of data to any resident of the state whose unencrypted personal information was, or is reasonably believed to have been, acquired by an unauthorized person. Cal. Civ. Code § 1798.80 ''et seq.''</ref> It requires any state agency, person, or business that owns or licenses computerized [[personal information]] to disclose any [[data security breac|breach]] of a resident’s [[personal information]].
 
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The first [[data breach notification law]] was enacted in 2002 &mdash; S.B. 1386, the California Security Breach Notification Act.<ref>S. B. 1386 requires a state agency or any person or business that owns or licenses computerized data that includes personal information to disclose any security breach of data to any resident of the state whose unencrypted personal information was, or is reasonably believed to have been, acquired by an unauthorized person. Cal. Civ. Code § 1798.80 ''et seq.''</ref> It requires any state agency, person, or business that owns or licenses computerized [[personal information]] to disclose any [[data security breach|breach]] of a resident’s [[personal information]].
   
 
S.B. 1386 was the model for subsequent [[data breach notification law]]s enacted by many states and [[Congress]]. California’s law and other similar federal and state laws require the disclosure of [[Data security breaches|security breach]]es of [[personal information]].
 
S.B. 1386 was the model for subsequent [[data breach notification law]]s enacted by many states and [[Congress]]. California’s law and other similar federal and state laws require the disclosure of [[Data security breaches|security breach]]es of [[personal information]].
   
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Latest revision as of 18:07, 28 October 2013

Citation[]

California Security Breach Notification Act, Cal. Civ. Code §1798.80 et seq. (full-text).

Overview[]

The first data breach notification law was enacted in 2002 — S.B. 1386, the California Security Breach Notification Act.[1] It requires any state agency, person, or business that owns or licenses computerized personal information to disclose any breach of a resident’s personal information.

S.B. 1386 was the model for subsequent data breach notification laws enacted by many states and Congress. California’s law and other similar federal and state laws require the disclosure of security breaches of personal information.

References[]

  1. S. B. 1386 requires a state agency or any person or business that owns or licenses computerized data that includes personal information to disclose any security breach of data to any resident of the state whose unencrypted personal information was, or is reasonably believed to have been, acquired by an unauthorized person. Cal. Civ. Code § 1798.80 et seq.