{"id":250065,"date":"2021-06-21T09:47:16","date_gmt":"2021-06-21T04:17:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/?p=250065"},"modified":"2021-07-30T10:00:38","modified_gmt":"2021-07-30T04:30:38","slug":"usa-connecticut-breach-notification-bill-signed-by-governor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2021\/06\/21\/usa-connecticut-breach-notification-bill-signed-by-governor\/","title":{"rendered":"USA- Connecticut | Breach Notification Bill signed by Governor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">On June 16, 2021, an Act Concerning Data Privacy Breaches was signed by the Connecticut State Governor and will take effect on 1 October 2021.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Key Features of the Act:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>Definition of personal information has been modified to include additional categories of sensitive information;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><span id=\"page3R_mcid10\" class=\"markedContent\"><span dir=\"ltr\">&#8220;Personal Information&#8221; means an individual&#8217;s\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><span id=\"page3R_mcid10\" class=\"markedContent\"><span dir=\"ltr\">first name or first <\/span><span dir=\"ltr\">initial and last name in combination with any one, or more, of the <\/span><span dir=\"ltr\">following data: <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<ol style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ol>\n<li><span id=\"page3R_mcid10\" class=\"markedContent\" style=\"color: #008000;\"><span dir=\"ltr\">Social Security number;<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span id=\"page3R_mcid10\" class=\"markedContent\" style=\"color: #008000;\"><span dir=\"ltr\">taxpayer <\/span><span dir=\"ltr\">identification number; <\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span id=\"page3R_mcid10\" class=\"markedContent\" style=\"color: #008000;\"><span dir=\"ltr\">identity protection personal identification <\/span><span dir=\"ltr\">number issued by the Internal Revenue Service;<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span id=\"page3R_mcid10\" class=\"markedContent\" style=\"color: #008000;\"><span dir=\"ltr\">driver&#8217;s license <\/span><span dir=\"ltr\">number<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\">,<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\">[<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\">or<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\">]<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\">state identification card number<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\">;<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span id=\"page3R_mcid10\" class=\"markedContent\" style=\"color: #008000;\"><span dir=\"ltr\">passport number, <\/span><span dir=\"ltr\">military <\/span><span dir=\"ltr\">identification number or other identification number issued by <\/span><span dir=\"ltr\">the government that is commonly used to verify identity<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\">; <\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span id=\"page3R_mcid10\" class=\"markedContent\" style=\"color: #008000;\"><span 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identification number, or any unique identifier used by a health insurer to identify the individual; or <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span id=\"page3R_mcid10\" class=\"markedContent\" style=\"color: #008000;\"><span dir=\"ltr\"><span id=\"page17R_mcid0\" class=\"markedContent\">biometric information consisting of data generated by electronic measurements of an individual&#8217;s unique physical characteristics used to authenticate or ascertain the individual&#8217;s identity, such as a fingerprint, voice print, retina or iris image; or (B) user name or electronic mail address, in combination with a password or security question and answer that would permit access to an online account. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px; text-align: justify;\"><span id=\"page3R_mcid10\" class=\"markedContent\" style=\"color: #008000;\"><span dir=\"ltr\"><span id=\"page17R_mcid0\" class=\"markedContent\">&#8216;Personal information&#8217; does not 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