NYDFS Announces Cybersecurity Settlement, Addresses Multi-Factor Authentication Rules
By EsqSocial Corporation 19/04/21
On April 14, 2021, the New York Department of Financial Services (“NYDFS”) announced a settlement with National Securities Corporation (“National Securities”), a licensed insurer, in connection with claims under the NYDFS Cybersecurity Regulation (23 NYCRR Part 500). The consent order requires payment of a $3M penalty and mandatory remediation in response to alleged failures to properly implement multi-factor authentication, provide notice to NYDFS of two cybersecurity events reported to other...
By: Alston & Bird