Reporting Cybersecurity Incidents
Abstract: The New York financial services cybersecurity regulation requires you to notify the state Department of Financial Services if you are victimized by cyber criminals. Body: It is always possible that your agency – or one of the third-party service providers (TPSPs) the agency works with – will be victimized by cyber criminals. If that happens, the New York financial services cybersecurity regulation requires you to notify the state Department of Financial Services (DFS.) While you're attempting to limit and repair the damage, these are some questions that might come up:What is a “cybersecurity incident"?The regulation defines that term in two parts. The first is…