Theodore P. Augustino, Partner at Locke Lord

Partner at Locke Lord

Ted Augustinos serves as a member of the steering committee of Locke Lord’s Privacy & Cybersecurity Practice Group and Office Managing Partner of the Firm’s Hartford office. He advises clients in various industries on privacy and data protection, cybersecurity compliance and incident preparedness, and breach response.

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Cyber Security Insights

Follow the Leader: NYDFS Cybersecurity Regulation Leads the Way for Other States and Industries

July 16, 2018

The New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) Cybersecurity Regulation blazed a trail in 2017, forming the basis for similar laws for other industries in other states. Currently, the regulation serves as a useful model for managing cybersecurity risks, regardless of industry.

Follow the Leader: NYDFS Cybersecurity Regulation Leads the Way for Other States and Industries

Iranian-Linked Cyber Attack Shuts Down a UK Power Plant

FBI, CISA, and HHS Warn about Medusa Ransomware Targeting Over 500 Critical Infrastructure Organizations

OpenAI Announces New Security Safeguards After Internal Model Crosses “Critical” Threshold

Follow the Leader: NYDFS Cybersecurity Regulation Leads the Way for Other States and Industries

Iranian-Linked Cyber Attack Shuts Down a UK Power Plant

Uber Draws Second-Largest Ever GDPR Fine Over Automated Driver Suspensions

FBI, CISA, and HHS Warn about Medusa Ransomware Targeting Over 500 Critical Infrastructure Organizations

OpenAI Announces New Security Safeguards After Internal Model Crosses “Critical” Threshold