Keypoint: April 12, 2021 is the deadline to comment on a proposed rule that would require banking organizations and bank service providers to promptly report computer-security incidents.

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Board), and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) (collectively the “agencies”) are requesting public comment on a proposed rule requiring banks to notify the applicable agency within 36 hours when the banks believe in good faith that a significant cybersecurity event has occurred. Computer-Security Incident Notification Requirements for Banking Organizations and Their Bank Service Providers, 86 Fed. Reg. 2399 (Jan. 12, 2021).Continue Reading Financial Agencies Contemplate 36-hour Deadline for Cyber Disclosures