New Jersey healthcare breach data

Notification deadline

In the most expedient time possible and without unreasonable delay, subject to statutory qualifications including law-enforcement delay and any measures necessary to determine the scope of the breach and restore the reasonable integrity of the data system.

State regulator notice

Required

Prior to disclosure of a breach to affected consumers, the business or public entity must report the breach and any information pertaining to it to the New Jersey Division of State Police in the Department of Law and Public Safety. This is required for any breach requiring consumer disclosure — there is no numeric threshold.