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New York’s Department of Financial Services Moves to Further Bolster Cybersecurity Requirements

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The New York Department of Financial Services (DFS) has been increasingly active in enforcing the rigorous cybersecurity requirements imposed on “covered entities” under 11 NYCRR Part 500 (Reg 500). DFS has published an...more

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NYSDFS Fines Lender and Mortgage Servicer $4.25M for Cybersecurity Failures Including Vendor Management

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Yesterday, New York’s Department of Financial Services (“DFS”) announced another enforcement action under the state’s Cybersecurity Requirements for Financial Services Companies, 23 N.Y.C.R.R. Part 500 (“Reg 500”). According...more

McDermott Will & Emery

A Month of Climate Change Activity Ends with Publication of New York's First-in-the-Country Climate Change Risk Regulatory...

When we published our last climate change update earlier this month, it was probably a safe bet that the last few weeks of the month would continue to be active. That was an understatement. Before summarizing the New York...more

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JONES DAY TALKS®: Financial Regulators and Asset Managers Warm to Acknowledging Climate Risks

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Jones Day partners Lanier Saperstein and Jay Tambe talk about The New York Department of Financial Services' recent guidance on Climate Change and Financial Risks, and BlackRock CEO Larry Fink's annual January letter to...more

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New York State DFS Urges Financial Institutions to Consider and Prepare for Impact of Climate Change

Having sent a similar letter to New York's domestic and foreign insurance companies, the New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) issued a letter on October 29, 2020 explicitly calling on its regulated financial...more

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SEC Adopts Broad Exempt Offering Reforms

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In the News. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) adopted broad exempt offering reforms; the Department of Labor (DOL) finalized a rule, with significant revisions from the original proposal, on ESG investments; the...more

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New York Requests Preparedness Plans to Manage COVID-19 Risk

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On March 10, 2020, the New York Department of Financial Services issued Insurance Circular Letter No. 5, titled “Guidance to Department of Financial Services Regulated Insurance Entities and Request for Assurance Relating to...more

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

New York DFS Issues Guidance and Request for Plans Related to COVID-19

The New York Department of Financial Services (DFS) recently issued Circular No. 5 that requires every regulated insurance entity to submit its plans to address the operational risk and identify, monitor and manage the...more

Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP

DFS Cyber Regulation: Part II – An Interview with Bay Dynamics’ Steven Grossman

This is the second installment in our interview with Steven Grossman, VP Strategy & Enablement at Bay Dynamics, the cyber risk analytics company. Here, Steven discusses the importance of aligning an institution’s risk...more

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New York and Feds Leading the Charge on Financial Institution Cybersecurity Regulations

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Both federal and state officials recently proposed new regulations aimed at the financial sector in an effort to promote protection against high-impact technology failures and cyberattacks...more

Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP

New York's DFS Proposed Cybersecurity Regulations for Financial Institutions

New York's Department of Financial Services (DFS) has a proposed broad-reaching cybersecurity regulation that would impose new corporate governance, risk management and vendor management requirements on banks and other...more

Mintz - Health Care Viewpoints

Could the Anthem Hack Happen Again? New Report Analyzes Insurers’ Cyber Security Programs

The New York State Department of Financial Services (the “Department”) recently released a “Report on Cyber Security in the Insurance Sector” (the “Report”). The Report was released on February 8, 2015, just four days after...more

Saul Ewing Arnstein & Lehr LLP

New York Considers Changes to Proposed ERM and ORSA Regulation

Based on industry comments, the New York Department of Financial Services (the “NYDFS”) is strongly considering making a number of changes to its proposed Regulation 203, concerning Enterprise Risk Management (“ERM”) and Own...more

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