NY SHIELD Act Readiness for Technology Companies
Protect New York residents' data. Implement reasonable safeguards. Meet breach notification requirements.
Get StartedWhy the SHIELD Act Matters
The NY SHIELD Act applies to any business that holds private information of New York residents, regardless of where the business is located. Without reasonable safeguards, your organization faces AG enforcement, breach notification obligations, and market access risk.
Access the New York Market
The SHIELD Act applies to any business holding NY residents’ private information, regardless of where the business is located. Operating in the New York market requires compliance.
Meet Reasonable Safeguards Standard
The Act requires “reasonable” administrative, technical, and physical safeguards appropriate to the size and complexity of your business and the nature of the data you hold.
Prepare for Breach Notification
Expanded breach definitions and notification requirements affect incident response. The SHIELD Act broadened what counts as a breach and who must be notified.
Demonstrate Due Diligence
Reasonable safeguards compliance demonstrates due diligence in the event of a breach investigation by the New York Attorney General.
How We Help
Four service packages designed to meet you where you are in your SHIELD Act compliance journey.
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Whether you’re implementing SHIELD Act safeguards for the first time or strengthening an existing program, we can help you build a readiness plan that fits your organization and data practices.
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