NY DFS Cybersecurity Regulation

23 NYCRR 500 Compliance Made Simple

Buffalo Sentinel helps insurance agencies, financial services firms, and regulated entities achieve and maintain NY DFS cybersecurity compliance.

NY DFS Compliance Checklist

First, let's determine your exemption status to show which requirements apply to your organization.

Do you qualify for an exemption?

Critical Compliance Deadlines

Stay on top of your DFS compliance requirements with automated reminders.

Annual Certification

Critical

Submit certification of compliance to DFS for the prior calendar year.

April 15 (Annually)

Incident Notification

Critical

72-hour notification requirement for cybersecurity events.

Ongoing

Penetration Testing

Complete annual penetration testing of information systems.

Annually

Vulnerability Assessment

Conduct vulnerability assessments at least twice per year.

Bi-Annually

Risk Assessment

Update cybersecurity risk assessment annually.

Annually

How Buffalo Sentinel Helps You Comply

Policy Generator

50+ policy templates covering all 14 required areas. Customize and publish in minutes.

Compliance Dashboard

Real-time visibility into your compliance posture with gap analysis.

Deadline Tracking

Automated reminders for April 15 certification and all deadlines.

Phishing Simulator

Test employees with realistic phishing campaigns. Track and train.

Security Training

Interactive training modules with completion tracking for 500.14.

Evidence Collection

Automatically collect and organize evidence for audits.

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