On August 5, 2026, the New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) entered into a consent order with Order Express, Inc., a money transmitter licensed by NYDFS. Although Order Express qualified for a limited exemption under the NYDFS cybersecurity regulation
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Just when you thought it was safe—California AG issues proposed CCPA regulation changes

The California Attorney General has just issued some proposed revisions to the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) regulations and our readers may be surprised by one of the proposed changes. You may recall that California’s Office of Administrative Law (OAL)…
February 15 deadline looms for first DFS Cybersecurity Certification
February 15, 2018, is quickly approaching and any entity subject to New York’s cybersecurity regulation (23 NYCRR Part 500) must file its first annual certification of compliance with the New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) by that date. New York imposes cybersecurity requirements on all entities (covered entities) subject to the jurisdiction of the DFS, which include not only banks and insurers, but also any persons regulated by the DFS, including the newest DFS licensees, those engaged in virtual currency business activity.

