The business impact of data security regulations: Featuring Massachusetts

Topics:
Business Ethics,
Compensation Guide,
Financial Regulations,
Risk Analysis and Management,
Sarbanes Oxley Compliance
Tags:
Data Security,
Government,
Regulations,
Security
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Overview: Massachusetts has taken the lead in passing a new regulation — 201 CMR 17:00 — that requires companies to implement a comprehensive data security plan that includes encryption. This new regulation implements the provisions of an earlier data breach notification regulation. This article discusses some aspects of the regulation and offers suggestions on how data security best practices can help with compliance.

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Format: PDF | Date: Jul 2009


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