The state of New York has finalized cybersecurity regulations for banks and insurers that came as a result of high-profile breaches at companies such as Target and Home Depot. The new regulations outline steps institutions must take to protect their customer data and networks, as well as requirements for disclosing cybersecurity-related events to regulators.

Link to article: http://fortune.com/2017/02/16/new-york-state-cyber-security-regulation/

Link to regulations: https://www.governor.ny.gov/sites/governor.ny.gov/files/atoms/files/Cybersecurity_Requirements_Financial_Services_23NYCRR500.pdf

Link to announcement: https://www.governor.ny.gov/news/governor-cuomo-announces-first-nation-cybersecurity-regulation-protecting-consumers-and