Tag: Affirmative Defense

Ohio Enacts Liability “Safe Harbor” for Entities That Maintain Specified Cybersecurity Programs

On August 3, 2018, Ohio Governor John R. Kasich announced that he signed Substitute Senate Bill 220 (“SB 220” or “Bill”) that, in part, affords a litigation “safe harbor” to covered entities that implement, maintain, and comply with specified cybersecurity programs. Covered entities, e.g., businesses, sued after a data breach […]