Check out Utah’s Data Breach Safe Harbor Provisions

What’s happening? UT is second state after OH to provide a defense from liability for businesses.

Why is this important? UT followed in OH’s footsteps in making sure the data security protections that the business had in place met federal standards and was appropriate for the scale of the business.

How will this be important? More states will adopt protections for businesses that exercise prudent data security measures.

JD Supra | Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP | Utah Creates Data Breach Safe Harbor