Confidential Data And Cyber Security

The subject of confidential data and its cyber security was the subject of a breakfast briefing to the Worshipful Company of International Bankers on Friday 22 September at our London offices.

Harvey Knight, who leads our financial services regulatory practice, put the subject in context by reference to the recent hack of confidential data on Equifax's systems and the ongoing corporate and personal consequences for the individuals involved. Wrongly handled confidential data has the potential...