17
March
2015
Increasing Scrutiny of Insurance Companies’ Cybersecurity Preparedness
“A question we often get as financial regulators is: ‘What keeps you up at night?’ The answer is ‘a lot of things.’ But right at the top of the list is the cybersecurity at the financial institutions we regulate.”
Benjamin Lawsky, prepared remarks from speech at Columbia Law School on February 25, 2015.1
Insurance regulators are gearing up to impose enhanced scrutiny on information security practices to boost protection of sensitive personal information.