Incoming DFS Chief Calls Cyber the “Number One Threat” Facing Industry and Government (JD Supra)

JD Supra, April 16, 2019

Incoming DFS Chief Calls Cyber the “Number One Threat” Facing Industry and Government 

“The incoming chief of New York’s top financial services regulator called cybersecurity ‘the number one threat facing all industries and governments globally’ during a speech on Friday, April 12, 2019 at the Association of the Bar of the City of New York. Linda Lacewell, acting superintendent of the New York State Department of Financial Services (‘DFS’), made her remarks at an event focused on insurance regulation and they come at a time when the state’s sweeping cybersecurity regulation — initially implemented more than two years ago — is now in full force.”

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