STEVE ATTIAS
Vice President – Chief Information Security Officer
NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
Steve Attias is Vice President and Chief Information Security Officer in the Corporate Information Department. With almost 30 years of experience at New York Life, Mr. Attias is responsible for maintaining and monitoring enterprise-wide information protection programs, policies, standards, and procedures. As CISO, he is also responsible for adequately designing and coordinating security administration procedures that permit access to NYL information in accordance with NYL Security Policies, Standards and Procedures.

Mr. Attias earned his BS from the State University of New York at Stony Brook in 1974 and his MS from the Polytechnic Institute of New York in 1980. He is Fellow of the Life Office Management Association and earned his CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional) designation through the International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium (ISC2) in 2001. Mr. Attias was recognized by IDG’s Computerworld as one of the “Premier 100” IT Leaders of 2003.