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NY A08614

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/22/2025

Primary Sponsor

Brian Cunningham

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Expands the definition of "breach of the security of the system" to include "unauthorized utilization" of computerized data, in addition to unauthorized acquisition

  • Extends data breach notification requirements to all cities, counties, municipalities, villages, towns, and other local agencies, which were previously excluded from the definition of "state entity"

  • Adds a new definition for "cybersecurity incident" covering events that jeopardize the integrity, confidentiality, or availability of computers, information systems, networks, or virtual infrastructure

  • Requires the Office of Information Technology Services to deliver a report within 90 days of a breach notice, including recommendations to restore and improve system security

  • Takes effect 90 days after becoming law

Legislative Description

Requires all state entities, including local governments, to notify affected individuals in the event of a data breach where information is compromised; defines "cybersecurity incident".

Last Action

referred to governmental operations

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Governmental Operations5/22/2025

Full Bill Text

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