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Action required New York Department of Financial Services NY May 1, 2026

New York DFS consent order with Delta Dental entities

New York DFS listed a consent order dated April 30, 2026 involving Delta Dental Insurance Company and Delta Dental of New York, Inc. The related press coverage described a $2.

New York DFS listed a consent order dated April 30, 2026 involving Delta Dental Insurance Company and Delta Dental of New York, Inc. The related press coverage described a $2.25 million cybersecurity settlement.

What changed

DFS finalized an enforcement matter against the named insurance entities and posted it to its insurance enforcement page.

Compliance perspective

This is not a lending or licensing rule change, but it adds to the body of DFS cybersecurity enforcement activity that regulated financial companies monitor closely. Covered entities should keep incident response, governance, and control documentation current.

Key date

Effective date: April 30, 2026.

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