Laws

SB1386

CSU, Chico complies with the provisions of California Privacy Legislation, California Senate Bill 1386 (SB1386), requiring notification to California residents regarding any breach to the security of a computing system where there is a reasonable belief that an unauthorized person has acquired their unencrypted personal information. The data covered by this law is an individual's first name or first initial and last name in combination with any one or more of the following (unless all the information is encrypted):

  • Social Security Number
  • Driver license number or California identification card number
  • Account number, credit or debit card number, in combination with any required security code, access code, or password that would permit access to an individual's financial account.

For more information...

Visit SB1386 California Civil Code

DMCA

The Digital Millennium Copyright Act, signed into law on October 28, 1998, amended the copyright law to provide limitations for service provider liability relating to material online. CSU, Chico complies with the provision of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act and encourages the university community to respect copyright laws.

For more information...

Visit Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DCMA) - US Copyright Office

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPPA)

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), was introduced to improve the portability and continuity of health insurance coverage in group and individual markets; to combat waste, fraud and abuse in health insurance and health care delivery; to improve access to services and coverage; and to simplify the administration of health insurance.

For more information...

Visit HIPPA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act)

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For more information or to report an incident or security breach...

User Services Help Desk (faculty, staff) 898-6000
University Police - Threats to Personal Safety, 898-5555 or 911
Student Computing 898-HELP
Brooke Banks, Information Security Officer, ChicoInformationSecurity@csuchico.edu