Louisiana Cybersecurity, Privacy & Data Security Law

Doin' business in the Bayou state? Review information here to get a handle on Louisiana Cybersecurity Privacy & Data Security Laws. Insurance Data Security Law (IDSL) The Insurance Data Security Law (IDSL). Act 283 (HB 614) of the 2020 Regular Session of the Louisiana Legislature, established the standards applicable to...

Alabama Data Breach Law

Alabama Data Security & Cyber Regulations are in place, and must be observed and practiced by businesses operating there. This is a summary of those regulations, and who must be complaint. Insurance Agency Regulations: Alabama Data Security & Cyber Regulations require insurance licensees to abide by the following laws; Alabama...

BEN FRANKLIN: Cyber visionary

A Lesson from Ben Franklin on Cyber-Protection Ben Franklin is famous for pithy wisdom, and one of his most famous sayings is: “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” This is directly relevant to modern day cyber security best practices, and should be understood by all businesses. ...

When does MFA require F2A?

When does MFA require F2A? It's tough to find a cyber insurer today who does not require their insureds to deploy multi-factor authentication (aka MFA) across their organization. It’s a fairly well-understood concept to most agents that it's now a “No-MFA, No Play” game, and the absence of a positive...

5 Unpopular Predictions for Cyber Insurers in 2022

Cyber Insurers Should Innovate or Expect a Brutal Year As the crazy rollercoaster ride of 2021's cyber insurance market comes to a close, many diverse end-of-year predictions are being published. Cyber Risk Insurance Predictions are all over the place. TEKRiSQ's data-driven observations from numerous real-world client conversations predict more of...

South Carolina Data Breach Laws

South Carolina Data Breach Laws: When You Can Be Fined South Carolina's Financial Identity Fraud and Identity Theft Protection Act requires businesses to notify their customers about a data breach and inform consumer reporting agencies when the breach affects more than 1,000 SC residents. Businesses can be fined $1,000 per consumer affected...