§ 38-13-1407 — Security breach

Colorado § 38-13-1407

• Jurisdiction: Colorado
• Title 38: Property -
• Art.: Revised Uniform Unclaimed Property Act

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(1) Except to the extent prohibited by law
other than this article 13, the administrator or administrator's agent shall notify a
holder as soon as practicable of:

(a) Suspected loss, misuse, or unauthorized access, disclosure, modification,
or destruction of confidential information obtained from the holder in the
possession of the administrator or an administrator's agent; and

(b) Any interference with operations in any system hosting or housing
confidential information that:

(I) Compromises the security, confidentiality, or integrity of the information;
or

(II) Creates a substantial risk of identity fraud or theft.

(2) Except as necessary to inform an insurer, attorney, investigator, or others
as required by law, the administrator and an administrator's agent shall not
disclose, without the express consent in a record of the holder, an event described
in subsection (1) of this section to a person whose confidential information was
supplied by the holder.

(3) If an event described in subsection (1) of this section occurs, the
administrator and the administrator's agent shall:

(a) Take action necessary for the holder to understand and minimize the
effects of the event and determine its scope; and

(b) Cooperate with the holder with respect to:

(I) Any notification required by law concerning a data or other security
breach; and

(II) A regulatory inquiry, litigation, or similar action.

Legislative History

Source: L. 2019: Entire article R&RE, (SB 19-088), ch. 110, p. 460, � 1, effective July 1, 2020.