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Update on Cybersecurity Issues – New York Section 308 Letter & NAIC Spring National Meeting

Update on Cybersecurity continues to be an emerging regulatory issue in the insurance industry, as evidenced by recent actions taken by the New York Department of Financial Services and the National Association of Insurance Commissioners. Specifically, in a letter dated March 26, the DFS followed up its February 2015 Report on Cybersecurity in the Insurance Sector by requesting...

New York’s Insurance Regulator Announces Results of Cybersecurity Survey and Previews New Regulatory Initiatives

On February 9, the New York Department of Financial Services (DFS) released a Report on Cyber Security in the Insurance Sector (Report), summarizing the results of a survey completed by 43 insurers about their cybersecurity programs, costs and future plans. The Report also announced a series of measures that DFS will take in the future to help strengthen cybersecurity in the insurance...