State moving to rework data security law - Boston Business Journal:

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A bill sponsored by statre Sen. Michael Morrissey of Quincy woule rewrite the law passecin 2007, essentially creating separate paths to compliance for variouss types of businesses. Any businesses that must comply with federap laws safeguarding personal informatiohn would be deemed in compliance with thestat laws, and small businesses would have separate regulations that reflect “smalp businesses unique situation and resources,” the bill Some of the existing law’s biggesf critics, including business organizations and some members of the legalp community, say the changes would provid more precision than the one-size-fits-allk policy being implemented.
“I think it lays out to a more definitivwe degree what we believe werethe Legislature’s said Jon Hurst, president of the . “Somes of the early cuts went beyond what thelegislaturw intended.”