On June 2, 2011, representatives from Sony Network Entertainment International and Epsilon Data Management, LLC appeared before a House panel to answer questions regarding their responses to recent security breaches. The hearing of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade was called by Subcommittee Chairwoman Mary Bono Mack (R-Calif.) as part … Continue Reading
So far this month, three legislative proposals containing a national data breach notification requirement have been issued. On May 4, Rep. Bobby L. Rush (D-Ill.) reintroduced the Data Accountability and Trust Act. On May 11, Rep. Cliff Stearns (R-Fla.) introduced the Data Accountability and Trust Act (DATA) of 2011. One day later, the White House … Continue Reading