A covered entity will need to arrange for someone to perform the CISO function, dedicate resources to conduct periodic risk assessments, develop and implement policies and procedures, and retain appropriate personnel and...more
1/26/2017
/ Banking Sector ,
Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) ,
Covered Entities ,
Cybersecurity ,
Cybersecurity Framework ,
Data Breach ,
Data Protection ,
Financial Institutions ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Insurance Industry ,
NYDFS ,
Personally Identifiable Information ,
Risk Assessment ,
Risk Management
Businesses today have their work cut out for them. Small or large, no organization is immune from cybersecurity threats. Added pressures arise from stepped up government regulatory oversight and enforcement that targets an...more
12/9/2016
/ Cybersecurity ,
Cybersecurity Framework ,
Data Protection ,
Data Security ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
FTC v Wyndham ,
Information Technology ,
NIST ,
Oracle ,
Popular ,
Risk Management ,
Section 5
In light of numerous recent data breaches, cybersecurity has emerged as an issue impacting organizations ranging from the local hardware store to the largest multi-national firms in the world. In short, no industry is immune...more
9/17/2015
/ Banking Sector ,
Breach Notification Rule ,
CAN-SPAM Act ,
COPPA ,
Cyber Attacks ,
Cyber Crimes ,
Cyber Threats ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Breach ,
Data Protection ,
Data Security ,
FERPA ,
Financial Institutions ,
Gramm-Leach-Blilely Act ,
Hackers ,
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) ,
Healthcare ,
HITECH Act ,
OCR ,
Personally Identifiable Information ,
Privacy Laws ,
Verizon
Historically, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has been the most active federal regulator of data privacy and security. Since its creation, it has pursued hundreds of cases against companies that violated privacy statutes...more
In This Presentation:
- WHY IS DATA PRIVACY AND SECURITY IMPORTANT?
..Why is it important to protect data?
..SEC Cybersecurity Risk Alert
..FINRA Scrutiny
- BEFORE THE BREACH
...more
Pepper partners Gregory J. Nowak and Angelo A. Stio III discussed data privacy and cybersecurity issues for investment funds during a recent webinar for West LegalEdcenter. This podcast is a recording of their...more
11/10/2014
/ Cyber Attacks ,
Cyber Insurance ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Breach ,
Data Protection ,
Data-Sharing ,
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) ,
Investment Management ,
Personally Identifiable Information ,
Popular ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
On December 19, 2012, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) made major changes to the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) for the first time in nearly 15 years, by significantly amending the Children’s Online...more