§ 32-34-1.5-83 — Notice of breach of confidential information

Indiana § 32-34-1.5-83

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Title 32: PROPERTY
• Art. 34: LOST OR UNCLAIMED PERSONAL PROPERTY
• Ch. 1.5: Revised Unclaimed Property Act

Text

(a) Except to the extent prohibited by law
other than this chapter, the attorney general or the attorney general's
agent shall notify a holder as soon as practicable of:
(1) a suspected loss, misuse or unauthorized access, disclosure,
modification, or destruction of confidential information obtained
from the holder in the possession of the attorney general or the
attorney general's agent; and
(2) any interference with operations in any system hosting or
housing confidential information which:
(A) compromises the security, confidentiality, or integrity of the
information; or
(B) creates a substantial risk of identity fraud or theft.
(b) The attorney general and the attorney general's agent must
comply with the requirements of IC 4-1-10 and IC 4-1-11 if an event
described in subsection (a) leads to the disclosure of confidential
information.
(c) If an event described in subsection (a) occurs, the attorney
general and the attorney general's agent shall:
(1) take action necessary for the holder to understand and
minimize the effect of the event and determine its scope; and
(2) cooperate with the holder with respect to:
(A) any notification required by law concerning a data or other
security breach; and
(B) a regulatory inquiry, litigation, or similar action.

Legislative History

As added by P.L.141-2021, SEC.20.