Unlikely Friends: Cybersecurity, the Financial Sector, and the Federal Government

Overview

This webinar reviews the financial sector's cybersecurity regulatory status. Panelists introduce cybersecurity and the industries at greatest risk, break down the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA) including regulated parties and consequences for non-compliance, review the role of the SEC and its cybersecurity guidance and proposed rules, and conclude with the effect of federal cybersecurity regulation on businesses and their counsel.

What you’ll learn

• ✓Understand the cybersecurity risks facing the financial sector
• ✓Break down the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act and its requirements
• ✓Review the SEC's cybersecurity guidance and proposed rules
• ✓Advise financial-sector clients on federal cybersecurity regulation

Curriculum

1. 1. Introduction to Cybersecurity

   Cybersecurity fundamentals and the industries at greatest risk.

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2. 2. Gramm Leach Bliley Act (GLBA)

   Regulated parties, the three sections, and non-compliance consequences.

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3. 3. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)

   The SEC's role, cybersecurity guidelines, and proposed rules.

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4. 4. Key Takeaways for Businesses and Their Counsel

   Effect of federal cybersecurity regulation on the financial sector.

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Your instructors

Daniel B. Garrie

Founder, Law & Forensics; Neutral at JAMS; Faculty at Harvard

Law & Forensics LLC · JAMS · Harvard · Rutgers Law School · Journal of Law & Cyber Warfare

Daniel B. Garrie is the founder and executive managing partner of Law & Forensics LLC, a boutique cybersecurity and forensic engineering firm he co-founded in 2008. He serves as a neutral, arbitrator, and forensic special master at JAMS, focusing on cybersecurity, cryptocurrency, and complex technology disputes, and holds faculty appointments at Harvard and Rutgers Law School. A patented software inventor and prolific author, he is editor-in-chief of the Journal of Law & Cyber Warfare and a widely cited authority on computer forensics, eDiscovery, and cyber litigation.

Brian Levine

Managing Director, Cybersecurity and Data Privacy, Ernst & Young

Ernst & Young

Brian Levine is Managing Director of Cybersecurity and Data Privacy within Ernst & Young's Strategy and Transactions practice, and a Legal Cyber Academy speaker on cyber litigation trends. Beyond his title and firm affiliation, no further biographical detail was included in the source decks.

Karen Evans

Managing Director, Cyber Readiness Institute

Cyber Readiness Institute

Karen Evans is Managing Director of the Cyber Readiness Institute. She contributes a public-sector and cyber-readiness perspective on cybersecurity regulation of the financial sector, including the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act and evolving SEC requirements.