Information Security Law: The Emerging Standard for Corporate Compliance

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Statutes, regulations, and cases imposing information security obligations

US federal statutes

1. COPPA: Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998, 15 USC 6501 et seq.

2. E-SIGN: Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act, 15 USC § 7001(d).

3. FCRA/FACTA: Fair Credit Reporting Act.

4. FISMA: Federal Information Security Management Act of 2002, 44 USC Sections 3541-3549.

5. FTC Act: Federal Trade Commission Act, 15 USC § 45(a)(1), prohibits unfair or deceptive acts or practices in or affecting commerce.

6. GLB Act: Gramm-Leach-Bliley Financial Services Modernization Act, Public L. 106-102, Sections 501 and 505(b), 15 USC Sections 6801, 6805.

7. HIPAA: Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, 42 USC 1320d-2 and 1320d-4. ...