Texas first state to make PCI law
Filed Under (Compliance, Government, Legislation) by datasecurity on May-18-2007

texas.jpgI’m late to the news but catching up on events. Everyone including ComputerWorld, nCircle’s 360 blog, and James DeLuccia’s PCI blog have talked about it.

Here’s the link to the Texas state bill (HB3222 and full text) and the GardianEdge Breach Disclosure Law Locater.

Read their analysis. This bill is on the heals of national data privacy legislation to protect personally identifiable information (PII).

Update: I was told today that this law may die a slow death…

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The Merchant Account Blog » Texas businesses liable for data security breaches, Jan 09 on May 18th, 2007 at 10:10 am #

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DAG on May 23rd, 2007 at 5:36 am #

It would appear that Minnesota is also moving this way with a law restricting TRACK II storgae.

http://www.twincities.com/business/ci_5962051

Minnesota makes PCI law at PCI Compliance Demystified on June 4th, 2007 at 8:49 pm #

[...] week Minnesota trumped Texas in being the first state to make PCI compliance a law. Minnesota is home to people like Garrison [...]

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