N.Y. A.G. James and Multistate Coalition Secure $6.5 Million From Morgan Stanley for Failing to Protect Customer Data
November 17, 2023
November 17, 2023
NEW YORK, Nov. 17 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release on Nov. 16, 2023:
New York Attorney General Letitia James and a coalition of five attorneys general today reached a $6.5 million agreement with global financial services firm Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC (Morgan Stanley) for compromising the personal information of millions of customers nationwide. Morgan Stanley failed to decommission its computers and erase unencrypted data in certain . . .
New York Attorney General Letitia James and a coalition of five attorneys general today reached a $6.5 million agreement with global financial services firm Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC (Morgan Stanley) for compromising the personal information of millions of customers nationwide. Morgan Stanley failed to decommission its computers and erase unencrypted data in certain . . .