Safeguard personal information in U.S. states

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Half of U.S. states have laws requiring businesses to provide security for electronic personal information, with more states taking on these requirements each year. Some states – such as New York and California – apply security requirements to businesses regardless of the business location that processes personal information of state residents. While each state’s laws are slightly different, most contain common elements. This summary will focus on California, Florida, Massachusetts, New York, and Texas.
Below, learn more about state security laws and how Rapid7 can help you achieve compliance goals.

State Security Laws

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Requirement 1: Maintain firewall configuration to protect cardholder data

Requirement 2: No vendor-supplied default system passwords or configurations

Requirement 3: Protect stored cardholder data

Requirement 4: Encrypt transmission of cardholder data over open networks

Requirement 5: Protect systems against malware, regularly update antivirus programs

Requirement 6: Develop and maintain secure systems and applications

Requirement 7: Restrict access to cardholder data

Requirement 8: Identify and authenticate access to cardholder data

Requirement 9: Restrict physical access to cardholder data

Requirement 10: Track and monitor all access to network resources and cardholder data

Requirement 11: Regularly test security systems and processes

Requirement 12: Maintain an information security policy for all personnel

Rapid7 Brief for Key U.S. State Security Laws

In many ways, the U.S. is comprised of 50+ individual governing bodies. Some policies overlap, and of course many do not. Learn how to stay compliant in the states with the most complex regulatory requirements.