New York Department of Financial Services Issues Guidance on Cybersecurity Risks Arising from Artificial Intelligence

October 25, 2024

Last week, the New York Department of Financial Services (“DFS”) issued guidance addressed to executives and information security personnel of entities regulated by DFS to assist them in understanding and assessing cybersecurity risks associated with the use of artificial intelligence (“AI”), and implementing appropriate controls to mitigate such risks (the “Guidance”). In particular, and to address inquiries received by DFS regarding AI’s impact on cyber risk, the Guidance is intended is to explain how the framework set forth in DFS’ Cybersecurity Regulation (23 NYCRR Part 500) should be used to assess and address such risks.

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