Cybersecurity Compliance, Policies, & Procedures

Our firm helps protect employers from cybersecurity breaches by:

Drafting customized cybersecurity policies and procedures that cover employees, vendors, and contractors.
Preparing detailed provisions that cover the full range of protections and systems that employers need to prevent cyber-attacks and breaches of confidential information.
Drafting cybersecurity policies for New York financial service companies to ensure compliance with the Department of Financial Service’s 23 NYCRR 500.

In addition to providing cybersecurity compliance legal counsel, Halpern & Scrom also offers the following services to help our clients mitigate risk:

Cybersecurity Handbooks

Server Security

Disaster Recovery Plans

Internet Use and Monitoring

Remote Access

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