Identity Theft Regulations are in Effect

According to a recent article in the Worcester Telegram, new regulations are being put forth in the state of Massachusetts aimed to help improve security over personal identities. According to the article, any Massachusetts business that will be storing or transmitting personal information must have a written security plan. Lawmakers across the state has now spoken to over 1,500 business owners across Massachusetts, and held over 30 seminars to help inform businesses small and large of the new policies.