Data Breach Notification Enforcement and Penalties State Law Survey

This chart provides a quick, at-a-glance view of enforcement of state data breach notification laws and the penalties for noncompliance with such laws. Specifically, the chart sets out the civil and criminal penalties for failure to comply with each state's (or U.S. territory's) data breach notification statute. It also notes whether each state/territory provides a private cause of action under its data breach notification statute. The information in the chart is summarized in the below image.