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We represent a global financial services company based in New York City looking to hire an attorney with At least 6 years’ experience, preferably with both top tier private practice law firm and in-house at a multi-national financial services company who has substantial experience in Americas security laws, regulations and best practices, including an understanding of the NYDFS Cybersecurity Regulation, NIST Cyber Framework, ISO, Identity Theft Red Flags Rule, NAIC, and other security laws and frameworks.
Position will include advising on North and South America information security and data privacy legal requirements in third party contracts, including negotiating and advising on federal, state and international required contractual terms and best practices. Developing security and data privacy template contracts, providing counseling on the use of such templates, and updating the same to reflect changes in business needs and security and data privacy laws and regulations, guidance and best practices. Advising multiple stakeholders across business teams and functions on Americas security and data privacy for products and services, including implementation of privacy and security by design, and legal requirements, such as encryption and multifactor authentication, and requirements for marketing. Advising on language regarding new proposed security and privacy laws in the Americas. Monitoring and advising on implementation of new governing security and privacy laws in the Americas.
At least 6 years’ experience, preferably from a top tier private practice law firm and in-house at a multi-national financial services company.
Substantial experience in Americas security laws, regulations and best practices, including an understanding of the NYDFS Cybersecurity Regulation, NIST Cyber Framework, ISO, Identity Theft Red Flags Rule, NAIC, and other security laws and frameworks.
Substantial experience in Americas privacy laws, regulations and best practices, including GLBA, CCPA, CPRA, digital marketing, etc.
Knowledge of insurance specific privacy and security laws a plus.
Graduate of accredited law school in the US who is licensed to practice in New York state.
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