United States of America: New York Attorney General and New York State Department of Financial Services investigation into GEICO data breaches

Progress

Current status
under investigation
25 Nov 2024 under investigation

Scope

Implementers
United States of America
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Cybersecurity regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
other service provider
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body
Implementation Level
subnational

Timeline of events

25 Nov 2024
under investigation

Reached settlement agreement in New York Attorney General and State Department of Financial Services investigation into GEICO data breaches

On 25 November 2024, the New York Attorney General and Department of Financial Services reached a settlement agreement with GEICO, which includes USD 9.75 million in penalties for data breaches exposing the personal information of 116'000 New York r…

Source
Event type investigation
Action type interim ruling
Government branch executive
Government body other regulatory body