The Chronicle of Higher Education

California Colleges Prepare to Disclose Computer Intrusions

Some officials fear new law is unclear and might not work

By ANDREA L. FOSTER

A new California law is pushing colleges in the state to re-evaluate how they collect, store, retrieve, and guard private data on their computers. The act, set to take effect on July 1, requires colleges and many other kinds of organizations to warn people if their personal information...

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