United States of America: California Attorney General lawsuit against Blackbaud over alleged failure to implement appropriate safeguards to protect personal data
Progress
Current status
in force
13 Jun 2024 in force
Scope
Implementers
United States of America
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Cybersecurity regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
infrastructure provider: cloud computing, storage and databases
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body
Implementation Level
subnational
Timeline of events
Issued ruling in California Attorney General lawsuit against Blackbaud over alleged failure to implement appropriate safeguards to protect personal data
On 13 June 2024, the California Attorney General announced a USD 6.75 million settlement with Blackbaud, a software company, for violating consumer protection and privacy laws due to inadequate data security practices that led to a data breach in 20…
SourceEvent type
public lawsuit
Action type
ruling
Government branch
executive
Government body
other regulatory body