Tagged: Data Security Program

Practical Issues and the New DSP (Part II of III)

Like any new regulatory and enforcement scheme, companies face a number of new  risks that require understanding.  The DSP framework is new, comprehensive and raises significant risks and requires careful design and implementation of effective compliance strategies.  Companies will face different risk levels based on their handling of data, specific market practices and security measures. In this post, I will explore some of the interesting...

DOJ Issues Data Security Program Requirements (Part I of III)

Many “good government” initiatives continue to be enacted or implemented on Capitol Hill or in the Executive Branch — notwithstanding changes in political control.  While working on Capitol Hill, the bulk of the legislative and oversight work was bipartisan in that both parties were committed to sensible initiatives needed to be keeping the government operational and effective.  Of course, there were partisan issues but at...