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Can I use third-party cloud storage services that collect personal information in New Mexico? What are the requirements?
Using Third-Party Cloud Storage Services in New Mexico
If you plan to use third-party cloud storage services that collect personal information in New Mexico, you must ensure that the service provider implements and maintains reasonable security procedures and practices appropriate to the nature of the personal identifying information and to protect it from unauthorized access, destruction, use, modification, or disclosure [1.2].
As the owner or licensee of personal identifying information of a New Mexico resident, you are responsible for ensuring that the service provider implements adequate security measures to protect the personal identifying information, regardless of where the information is stored [1.1].
It is recommended that you carefully review the terms and conditions of any third-party cloud storage service you plan to use and ensure that they provide adequate security measures to protect personal identifying information. Additionally, you should ensure that you have proper disposal procedures in place for any personal identifying information that may be stored on the third-party cloud storage service [1.3].
Conclusion
To summarize, if you plan to use third-party cloud storage services that collect personal information in New Mexico, you must ensure that the service provider implements and maintains reasonable security procedures and practices appropriate to the nature of the personal identifying information and to protect it from unauthorized access, destruction, use, modification, or disclosure [1.2]. As the owner or licensee of personal identifying information of a New Mexico resident, you are responsible for ensuring that the service provider implements adequate security measures to protect the personal identifying information, regardless of where the information is stored [1.1].
Source(s):
- [1.1] Security measures for storage of personal identifying information.
- [1.2] Service provider use of personal identifying information; implementation of security measures.
- [1.3] Disposal of personal identifying information.
Jurisdiction
New Mexico