What Is NY DFS (23 NYCRR 500)
NY DFS (23 NYCRR 500) is New York State's mandatory cybersecurity regulation for financial services companies. Learn what it requires, who enforces it, and what's changed since the 2023 amendments took effect.
NY DFS (23 NYCRR 500) is New York State's mandatory cybersecurity regulation for financial services companies. Learn what it requires, who enforces it, and what's changed since the 2023 amendments took effect.
23 NYCRR 500 applies to banks, insurers, mortgage servicers, money transmitters, and other financial services firms licensed by the NY DFS. Learn who is covered, who qualifies for a limited exemption, and what obligations apply to each category.
NY DFS (23 NYCRR 500) compliance costs vary widely by organization size and existing security posture. This guide breaks down typical costs for initial implementation, ongoing operations, and how managed services can reduce the total spend.
A practical NY DFS compliance checklist covering all major requirements under 23 NYCRR 500 as amended in 2023. Use this to assess your current gaps and prioritize your remediation roadmap.
Every covered entity under NY DFS 23 NYCRR 500 must submit an annual compliance certification by February 15. Learn what the certification requires, what changed in 2023, and how to prepare your documentation.
NY DFS 23 NYCRR 500 requires covered entities to maintain a written incident response plan, notify the DFS within 72 hours of certain cybersecurity events, and report ransomware payments within 24 hours. Here's what you need to know.