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Faking It: Protecting Your Financial Institution Against Deepfakes

Fraudulent activity in the financial industry is nothing new. The techniques employed by fraudsters have ranged from fake check fraud and credit card fraud to identity theft and financial account takeovers. For years,...more

FFIEC Updates Its Guidance on Authentication and Access Controls: Key Takeaways Financial Institutions Should Implement Now

On August 11, 2021, the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC), the multi-agency authority responsible for issuing uniform principles and standards for supervision of financial institutions, published new...more

NYDFS Surges Ahead with Cybersecurity Enforcement: Recent Fine Highlights Need for Financial Institutions to Focus on Incident...

The New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) has become a frequent topic of these alerts. In recent weeks we have covered multiple actions from the regulator, including its first enforcement action, its SolarWinds...more

The Year Ahead: Privacy and Cybersecurity Issues Facing Financial Institutions in 2021

The financial services industry faced unprecedented cybersecurity and privacy challenges in 2020. From learning how to operate with a remote workforce, dealing with a complex and evolving regulatory environment, facing an...more

New Ransomware Advisories from OFAC and FinCEN Create Additional Challenges for Financial Institutions

Both the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) and the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) of the U.S. Department of Treasury have issued advisories recently regarding regulatory considerations financial...more

Lessons Learned from the NYDFS First Cybersecurity Regulation Enforcement Action

Last week, the New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) filed its first enforcement action against a title insurance company (the company) alleging multiple violations of its Cybersecurity Regulation. New York's...more

Coronavirus: Privacy and Cybersecurity Considerations for Financial Institutions

Financial institutions are continuing to address the immense business impact of coronavirus (COVID-19). The Federal Financial Institutions Examinations Counsel (FFIEC) has issued its updated guidance on pandemic planning and...more

CFPB's New Final Rule Could Have Big Impact on Privacy Requirements

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has issued its final rule adopting changes to Regulation P, which governs the requirements for financial institutions to issue privacy notices to its customers....more

Financial Institutions: CFPB Finalizes Changes to Annual Privacy Notice Requirements

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has issued its final rule adopting changes to Regulation P, which governs the requirements for financial institutions to issue privacy notices to its customers....more

New HMDA Disclosure Guidance Creates Concern in Wake of Recent Data Breaches

The CFPB recently announced a new policy guidance concerning the data required to be collected, reported, and disclosed by financial institutions to the public under the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA). The guidance is...more

New CSBS Tool for BSA/AML Aims to Enhance Risk Assessment

As financial institutions face increased scrutiny on assessing Bank Secrecy Act/Anti-Money Laundering (BSA/AML) risk, there is now another tool to help document that risk. The Conference of State Bank Supervisors (CSBS),...more

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