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NY Settles With Insurer on Data Breach Rooted in Security Deficiencies

New York AG Letitia James settled with Root Insurance Company to resolve allegations that the company’s data security deficiencies led to a 2021 data breach involving 72,000 people, in violation of state consumer protection and data security laws. According to the settlement, Root inadequately safeguarded personal information that its online automobile insurance quoting tool prefilled…

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Florida Investigates Proxy Advisors Over DEI and ESG Investing Policies

Florida AG James Uthmeier announced an investigation into whether proxy advising companies Glass Lewis & Co. and Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. may have misrepresented their diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) and environmental, social, and governance (ESG) investing policies in violation of the state’s consumer protection and antitrust laws. According to the AG’s office, the companies—which…

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