Electronic Device Security

New and Updated

• Type:

  Legal Timetable

  Connecticut Provides Affirmative Defense for Data Breaches

• Date:

  September 29, 2021

  Type:

  Benchmarking and Surveys (BETA)

  Flexible Work Policies and Practices 2021: XpertHR Survey Report

  In this survey report, XpertHR covers employer policies and practices concerning flexible work, such as flexible work options organizations are planning to offer after the COVID-19 pandemic, motivations for flexible work, reimbursement practices for remote-working, and more.

• Date:

  September 9, 2021

  Type:

  News

  Fired Employee Wreaks Havoc on Company's Hiring System

  The case of a Florida HR director who deleted thousands of files and caused more than $100,000 in damages to her former employer's computer system highlights the importance of safeguarding company property following a termination.

• Type:

  Legal Timetable

  Utah Cybersecurity Affirmative Defense Act Takes Effect

• Type:

  Checklists

  Communicate Data Privacy and Security Policies to Remote Workers During COVID-19 Checklist

  Employers can use this checklist to communicate the importance of data and equipment security to employees by providing them with the proper workplace policies and training.

• Type:

  Policies and Documents

  Telephone and Voicemail Policy

  Updated to reflect NLRB decisions on email.

• Type:

  Employee Handbooks

  Cell Phone Use/Texting While Driving Handbook Statement: Arkansas

  Updated guidance to reflect amendment clarifying the prohibition against the use of a wireless communication device while driving, effective July 24, 2019.

• Type:

  Employment Law Manual

  Workplace Security: Ohio

  Updated to reflect an employee's ability to carry and store a firearm in his or her vehicle, effective March 21, 2017.

• Type:

  Legal Timetable

  Louisiana Amends Data Breach Notification Law

• Type:

  Legal Timetable

  Delaware Amends Data Breach Notification Law