New York Web Compliance Requirements

The New York SHIELD Act (N.Y. Gen. Bus. Law § 899-bb) obligates businesses to adopt administrative, physical, and technical safeguards. Webmasters must implement log verification, automated threat monitoring, and database access controls to defend against malicious bots.

The New York SHIELD Act (N.Y. Gen. Bus. Law § 899-bb) obligates businesses to adopt administrative, physical, and technical safeguards. Webmasters must implement log verification, automated threat monitoring, and database access controls to defend against malicious bots.

Statutory citation

New York Stop Hacks and Improve Electronic Data Security (SHIELD) Act (N.Y. Gen. Bus. Law § 899-bb)

Technical focus

• SHIELD Act technical auditing
• Intrusion detection automation
• State-wide cryptographic signatures
• Webmaster log auditing

Retention and scrubbing

Records retained for 5 Years. Data scrubbing standard: NIST SP 800-88 Secure Erase.

Metro areas served

New York City, Buffalo, Rochester, Yonkers, Syracuse