Data Sentinel: The Evolving Role of the Attorney as Protector of Company Data
Posted on Mar 7, 2016 in Financial Services, Insurance | Comments Off on Data Sentinel: The Evolving Role of the Attorney as Protector of Company Data
Data. It is one of your organization’s greatest assets, and a necessary part of doing business. But in today’s financial services environment, it is also a source of one of your organization’s greatest risks. In their article for FinTech Law Report, Sutherland attorneys Michael Steinig and Mary Jane Wilson-Bilik describe the attorney’s evolving role in protecting company data, and...
Pros and Cons of the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard
Posted on Mar 1, 2016 in Financial Services, Insurance | Comments Off on Pros and Cons of the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard
The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (the PCI DSS) establishes the self-described minimum data protection measures required of all entities involved in payment card transactions. The PCI DSS consists of 12 basic requirements, along with testing procedures and guidance designed to assist entities in meeting each requirement. The PCI DSS itself is not a law or regulation, and...
Agenda Released for Upcoming Cyber-Physical Systems Meeting
Posted on Mar 25, 2015 in Uncategorized | Comments Off on Agenda Released for Upcoming Cyber-Physical Systems Meeting
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Cyber-Physical Systems Public Working Group (CPS PWG) is holding a two-day workshop on April 7-8, 2015. The meeting will be held at the NIST campus in Gaithersburg, Maryland, and is intended to review the Draft CPS Framework released by the CPS PWG earlier this month. The meeting will provide an opportunity for a review of the...
NIST Releases Draft Framework for Cyber-Physical Systems
Posted on Mar 17, 2015 in Uncategorized | Comments Off on NIST Releases Draft Framework for Cyber-Physical Systems
The Cyber-Physical Systems Public Working Group (CPS PWG), an open public forum established by the National Institute of Standards and Technology, recently released a preliminary discussion draft of its Framework for Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS Framework). CPS relate to engineered systems involving the integration of cyber and physical components, such as medical devices, aerospace...
Cybersecurity Issues Discussed at SEC Speaks
Posted on Mar 3, 2015 in Uncategorized | Comments Off on Cybersecurity Issues Discussed at SEC Speaks
During the Practicing Law Institute’s annual SEC Speaks conference last week, the SEC reiterated its commitment to focusing on cyber security issues in the coming year. SEC Commissioner Mary Jo White commended the examination staff of the Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations (OCIE) for their efforts to broaden the SEC’s reach, specifically referencing their involvement in...
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