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title: Regs Drive New Approaches to Cyber-Security | RiskRecon
description: Financial institutions are facing twin barrels of cyber-security regulation as a major August deadline of the New York State Department of Financial Service approaches and the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation waits in the wings until it goes into effect in May 2018.
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# [Regs Drive New Approaches to Cyber-Security | RiskRecon](https://blog.riskrecon.com/company/media-coverage/regs-drive-new-approaches-to-cyber-security)

 Written by [MarketsMedia](https://blog.riskrecon.com/company/media-coverage/author/marketsmedia) | Jul 28, 2017 3:27:00 AM

John Chisum, a senior advisor at RiskRecon, sees the EU regulation having a far larger impact on firms [Read here](https://www.marketsmedia.com/regulations-drive-approaches-cyber-security/)

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