Overview
Law360 quoted Micah Green in an article titled “Top UK Cybersecurity Agency Takes Big Step for Blockchain.” The article, published January 20, discusses how Europe’s top information security agency took its first plunge into addressing the potential impact of the blockchain technology — a significant milestone, many lawyers say, in the journey toward industry and regulatory acceptance. The European Union Agency for Network and Information Security (ENISA) issued a paper on January 18 that investigates some of the cybersecurity risks around distributed ledger technology, also known as blockchain.
Mr. Green, leader of the firm’s financial services practice, says he sees “real progress” in the industry’s path to embracing blockchain. “The financial services community is working very hard to wrap its arms around this. It’s more than a technology; it’s a framework.”
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