March 1st, 2010

>> 201 CMR 17.00 law goes into effect

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts has issued new regulations that go into effect today requiring anyone that handles personal information of Massachusetts residents to comply with strict requirements to safeguard that information. Both electronic and paper records must comply with this new law.

To learn more about the specifics, follow these links to the Mass.gov web site:
201 CMR 17.00 Statute
201 CMR 17.00 Compliance Checklist

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