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New York DFS Consumer Protection and Financial Enforcement Division: New Name, New Look, Old Mandate (National Law Review)
National Law Review, May 29, 2019
New York DFS Consumer Protection and Financial Enforcement Division: New Name, New Look, Old Mandate
On April 29, 2019, just months into her new job at the New York State Department of Financial Services (“DFS”), acting DFS Superintendent Linda Lacewell announced a significant reorganization within the financial and insurance regulator…. In keeping with the Department’s historic emphasis on cybersecurity, Lacewell reminded the audience at a recent New York City Bar Association event that cybersecurity was the “number one” global threat facing industries and governments.
