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CFPB Reissues Guidance on Supervised Bank and Non-Bank Relationship with Third-Party Service Providers – Lexology

On October 31, 2016, the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection (“CFPB”) reissued Bulletin 2012-03 (Service Providers) to clarify certain aspects of the risk management program for service providers. The intention behind the release is to clarify that appropriate risk management can be accomplished through giving flexibility to supervised entities.

Source: CFPB Reissues Guidance on Supervised Bank and Non-Bank Relationship with Third-Party Service Providers – Lexology

CFPB Bulletin 2016-02 – Impact on Title Agents

In this new Bulletin, CFPB again reminds Lenders to secure specific documentation from third party service providers, i.e., tile agents. This is a restatement of the same message sent in a 2012 Bulletin. Title agents should be prepared to receive new requests for copies of written internal policies and procedures that demonstrate their ability to protect the lender’s customer’s NPI.

 

Source: CFPB Bulletin 2016-02 – Impact on Title Agents

Recent CyberSecurity Incidents Emphasize Importance of Cyberinsurance – Lexology

As the threat of cyberattacks continues to pose daily threats to businesses large and small, more companies have turned to cyber insurance products to shore up protection against these disruptive threats. A spate of recent incidents has highlighted the importance of taking steps to prepare for and mitigate possible damages. As such, healthcare entities have begun exploring Cyberinsurance as a method of aiding in better securing company data, as well as financial security.

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