X-STATE-REASONABLE-SECURITY Informational
Maintain Reasonable Security Safeguards & Secure Data Disposal
Official citation: State data-security & secure-disposal statutes
Class: informational · Severity: high
Requirement text
State data-security & secure-disposal statutes
What it means
Many states impose a free-standing reasonable-security duty and a secure-disposal duty on any business holding residents' personal information, separate from breach-notification and procurement rules.
Required by
- — Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 93H; 201 CMR 17.00
- — Cal. Civ. Code §§ 1798.81.5, 1798.81
- — Or. Rev. Stat. § 646A.622
- — Tex. Bus. & Com. Code § 521.052
- — 815 ILCS 530/45
- — R.I. Gen. Laws § 11-49.3-2
- — N.Y. Gen. Bus. Law § 899-bb
- — Utah Code § 13-44-201
- — Nev. Rev. Stat. § 603A.210
Educational reference only — not legal advice. Consult a qualified assessor or attorney for binding compliance determinations.