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New in NY: Data breach notification and new health info privacy law

New York Governor Kathy Hochul speaking at an event in New York City.
New York Governor Kathy Hochul. Photo: Roy Rochlin/Getty Images for Brooklyn Academy of Music

A triple helping of legal developments from New York State.

New York State recently announced a settlement with financial technology and online financial services provider PayPal, Inc, over what the state called PayPal’s inadequate training processes for key personnel in handling sensitive customer information.

The state has also updated its breach notification law to revise its timing and notice provisions