New York Attorney General Letitia James published a guide with recommendations to help businesses prevent data breaches and protect consumers' personal information. Tips include maintaining secure authentication controls, encrypting sensitive customer information, ensuring third-party vendors are using appropriate security measures, guarding against attacks, and quick and accurate data breach notification measures. "When businesses are entrusted with sensitive customer information, they carry both a legal and moral responsibility to protect it against data breaches," James said.
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