CFPB Monitor

MAY 4, 2022

Connecticut is the next in a growing list of states to pass comprehensive data privacy legislation. Last Friday, the Connecticut legislature passed, by large margins, Senate Bill 6 — which we are referring to as the Connecticut Data Privacy Act (CTDPA). Data Minimization and Security. Contractors and Sub-Contractors.

Connecticut 148

Connecticut Utah Colorado California 148

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

Equifax, the credit scoring company that suffered a data breach that impacted as many as 143 million Americans, is blaming a vendor software flaw in its online databases. In a press release detailing the security breach, the company said hackers potentially exploited a vulnerability in a U.S. Jeffrey Meuler, an analyst at Robert W.

Software 165

Software New York Connecticut Security 165

PYMNTS

JANUARY 7, 2019

Biometrics promise to take a larger role in authentication security in 2019, helping to stop online fraud and bringing speed, efficiency and security to transactions ranging from QSR mobile-order ahead to airport car rentals. Illinois’ Role. for use of biometric data.

Illinois 161

Illinois Google New Hampshire Texas 161

PYMNTS

AUGUST 24, 2018

In Connecticut, for example, you cannot buy tickets with a credit card. The company can do that because — after working with regulators before entering a specific state — it buys lotto tickets and keeps original paper tickets in a secure location, “which it also pays to insure, in case anything goes wrong at its holding facility.

Ohio 103

Ohio Mobile Cards South Carolina 103

Tech and Finance

JUNE 22, 2016

Having founded a financial services startup previously, I assumed that I would be able to buy a basic term life insurance policy completely online. Haven Life, the online life insurance agency I co-founded as a result of my own experience, turns one year old this month. Everything in life insurance is subject to regulation.

Policies 32

Policies Regulation Industry Data 32

PYMNTS

AUGUST 21, 2016

But it seems Goldman has decided to at least start trying by introducing the world to Marcus — their new online lending platform “for the masses.” Connecticut-based HEI attributes the stolen data to malware placed in their system.

Data 100

Data Cards Connecticut System 100