NY Insurance Regulator Warns of Cyber Threats From Third-Party Service Providers October 23, 2025 By L.S. Howard The New York State financial services regulator warns insurance companies, banks and other financial services institutions of the cyber risks...
New York Issues Final Guidance to Insurers on Managing Risks of Climate Change November 15, 2021 The New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) has issued final guidance to New York-regulated domestic insurers regarding their...
DFS Issues New Report on Insurers’ Management of Climate Change Risks July 30, 2021 The New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) has issued a report analyzing New York domestic insurers’ management of...
New York Regulator Issues New Guidance on Growing Ransomware Threat July 2, 2021 The New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) has issued new guidance on preventing ransomware attacks. In the guidance,...
New York Fines NRA $2.5M, Halts Its Insurance Business in the State for Five Years November 19, 2020 By Elizabeth Blosfield The New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) has entered into a settlement with the National Rifle Association (NRA)...
New York Regulator Takes Action to Expedite Isaias-Related Insurance Claims August 13, 2020 The New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) has taken action to help expedite the payment of insurance claims...
New York DFS Launches Program to Drive Innovation Post-Pandemic June 10, 2020 The New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) has launched DFS FastForward, a new program to support innovators seeking...
New York Insurers Required to Waive Cost-Sharing for Coronavirus Testing March 3, 2020 The New York State Department of Financial Services is requiring New York health insurers to waive cost sharing associated with...
New York Launches Online Re-Licensing for Insurance Agents and Brokers July 7, 2017 By Elizabeth Blosfield The New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) has launched an online application to speed up the re-licensing process...
Zenefits Fined $1.2M for Violations of New York Insurance Law April 12, 2017 The New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) has fined YourPeople Inc., doing business as Zenefits FTW Insurance Services,...