Scott L. Vernick was featured in the Data Breach Today article, "New App Addresses Breach Law Complexity." Full text can be found in the February 18, 2014, issue, but a synopsis is noted below.
Fox Rothschild has released Data Breach 411, an iPhone app designed to help organizations navigate the various state notification requirements following a data breach.
Breach notification compliance is challenging "because we don't have a national standard or a federal statute on data breach notification, but we literally have 46 different state [laws]," said Scott L. Vernick, a noted privacy attorney who spearheaded the development of the app. "We just thought that we would try to create something that would be useful to privacy professionals and in-house counsel who are trying to respond to breaches by putting information at their fingertips."
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This interview first appeared in the January 22, 2014 Bank Info Security article, "iPhone App Offers Breach Law Guide."
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