North American Securities Administrators Association (NASAA)

Cybersecurity and data privacy presented some of the most complex legal questions and business risks that multinational companies faced in 2018. Businesses should expect continued growth in cyber and data privacy challenges in 2019.

Cyber attacks became even more sophisticated and severe in 2018, with incidents ranging from exfiltration and extortion schemes, to attacks on

On September 23, 2018, the North American Securities Administrators Association, Inc. (“NASAA”) released a proposed model rule for state-registered investment advisers (“state RIAs”) that would impose new information security and privacy requirements (the “Cyber Proposal”).1 NASAA intends the Cyber Proposal to provide state RIAs with a basic structure for implementing information security policies, procedures