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PCAOB’s Hamm Sees Cyber Risk

SHARE: Emerging technologies present real risks through coding errors, unintended or algorithmic bias and unauthorized access to information systems and data, Public Company Accounting Oversight Board Member Kathleen M. Hamm told Baruch College’s Financial Reporting Conference in May. The PCAOB has prioritized on its research agenda “quality control” and “data and technology,” Ms. Hamm reported.…

NY First in Cybersecurity Regulation

State Board Report March 2017 As of March 1, New York became the first state to have in effect cybersecurity regulations to protect the state’s financial services industry and consumers from the threat of cyberattacks. Banks, insurance companies and other financial services institutions that are regulated by the New York Department of Financial Services are…