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Attorney Collin Walke for Law 360 - Data Breach Reporting Requirements Must Change In AI Age
July 2024
By: Collin R. Walke
Law 360
Because artificial intelligence radically reduces the amount of time it takes to sift through data and create relationships between data, it is no longer necessary for nefarious actors to hack personally identifiable information from websites like Ashley Madison, which offered discrete affairs and was hacked in 2015, in order to obtain or infer sensitive details about a person's life.
In the age of AI, the recent hack involving AT&T Inc. and nearly all of its customers' call logs is likely to contain sufficient information from which inferences of affairs or other sensitive information could be made.
This is why regulators — in states and at the federal level — must completely rethink their approach to cybersecurity reporting requirements. READ MORE
Collin R. Walke leads national law firm Hall Estill’s Cybersecurity and Data Privacy practice. Prior to joining the firm, he served in the Oklahoma House of Representatives from 2016-2022 as the State Representative for House District 87.
