Breach of Personal Information Notification Act (“BPINA”)
WEBEntities must notify the Attorney General when more than 500 Pennsylvania residents are affected by a breach. Notice must be made to the Attorney General at the same time the entity notifies the affected individuals.
AG Henry Launches Online Portal for Companies Required to Report Data …
WEBSep 16, 2024 · Credit reporting companies, or other entities that hold onto personal data, must report data breaches to the Office of Attorney General, pursuant to the recent amendments to Pennsylvania’s Breach of Personal Information Notification Act (BPINA).
Report a Data Breach – PA Office of Attorney General
WEBYou are a Pennsylvania government agency or entity reporting a data breach pursuant to 73 P.S. § 2303 (a.1). 800-441-2555.
BREACH OF PERSONAL INFORMATION NOTIFICATION ACT
WEBDec 22, 2005 · Providing for security of computerized data and for the notification of residents whose personal information data was or may have been disclosed due to a breach of the security of the system; and imposing penalties.
Pennsylvania Data Breach Notification Statute Summary
WEBDefinition of Breach. The unauthorized access and acquisition of computerized data that materially compromises the security or confidentiality of personal information maintained as part of a database of personal information regarding multiple individuals, excluding certain good faith acquisitions.
Pennsylvania Updates State Data Breach Notification Law
WEBJul 8, 2024 · Senate Bill 824 creates a new legal requirement that an organization must notify the Pennsylvania Attorney General’s Office whenever it provides notice of a breach under Pennsylvania law to more than 500 residents of the state.
Pennsylvania’s Updated Data Breach Notification Law
WEBSep 18, 2024 · A significant change by the Senate Bill 824 amendments is the new requirement (already in effect in many other states) for organizations to notify the Pennsylvania Attorney General’s Office whenever they provide notice of a data breach affecting more than 500 residents of the Commonwealth.
Pennsylvania’s Updated Breach Notification Law Requires Credit ...
WEBJul 8, 2024 · Pennsylvania has updated its data breach notification law, narrowing the definition of personal information, adding the requirement to notify the state Attorney General, and requiring credit monitoring services to be provided to data breach victims in certain circumstances.
SECURITY BREACH NOTIFICATION CHART - Pennsylvania
WEBAny Entity required to notify more than 500 Pennsylvania residents must concurrently provide notice to the Attorney General of the breach. Notice must include: The organization name and location; The date of the breach of the security of the system; A summary of the breach incident; An estimated total number of individuals affected by the ...
Pennsylvania Data Breach Law's Amendments Will Take Effect …
WEBOriginally enacted in 2006, the law provides for the security of computerized data and requires notification to Pennsylvania residents whose personal information data was, or may have been,...