Nick discusses the new corporate governance rules adopted by the New York Stock Exchange requiring its list companies to institute a compliance program protecting confidential company information 'that might be of use to competitors, or harmful to the company or its customers. " These corporate governance rules, based on Sarbanes Oxley, require listed companies to protect their own trade secrets from competitors and customer information from identity thieves.
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"Confidential Data: Mandatory Protection," National Law Journal
May 23, 2005