New York Attorney General Letitia James sued a bank for failing to (i) protect victims of electronic fraud and (ii) reimburse their losses.
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Federal Reserve Board Vice Chair for Supervision Michael S. Barr argued that good cyber defense is "not sufficient" to address cyberattacks; he emphasized that banks must focus on operational resilience and improved risk management to confront the threat.
The New York State Department of Financial Services fined and delicensed a virtual currency trading firm for numerous compliance violations of New York State's Virtual Currency Regulation.
The CFPB reminded consumer reporting companies of their obligations under the Fair Credit Reporting Act to (i) address inaccurate information found in background checks, (ii) monitor for improper credit file sharing and (iii) ensure that background check information is accessible to consumers.
The Congressional Research Service reviewed a CFPB-proposed rule to improve consumers' rights to access and transfer their financial information.