Indiana data breach victims

The Indiana Attorney General recently asserted a novel claim under the Indiana Deceptive Consumer Sales Act that, if successful, opens the door for data breach victims to file class action lawsuits and recover $500 or more per person in statutory damages and attorney’s fees. Damages can add up fast as a data breach involving 2,000 people could result in $1,000,000 in damages, not including attorney’s fees. Data breaches may also result in a lawsuit by the Attorney General for civil penalties, attorney fees, and injunctive relief. Now is the perfect time to consider hardening your company’s cyber security defenses and increasing your cyber insurance policy limits.
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