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What to Know About New Federal and State Cyber Rules

State and federal watchdogs want to know more about your cybersecurity risks and protections, as well as details about significant hacks. Much of the burden will fall to chief information security officers. New stiffer rules out Wednesday from the New York State Department of Financial Services and ones that go into effect in December from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission are of the same spirit but have key practical differences.

This Cyber News was published on www.wsj.com. Publication date: Thu, 30 Nov 2023 23:19:27 +0000


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