NY SHIELD Act

In force since 21 Mar 2020.

4 official pages · 3 Oct 2026

What it requires

  • Keep administrative, technical and physical safeguards for the private information the organisation holds.
  • Tell the affected people within 30 days of finding a breach.
  • Tell the attorney general, the department of state, the state police and the financial services department about the notices.

Who it applies to

Every organisation.

120,816 exempt organisations in the 22 counties.

IRS exempt list · 2 Oct 2026

The project that meets it

Sources

NY SHIELD Act is in force.

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