Rule requires banks report significant ‘computer-security incidents’ within 36 hours
By 
Aaron Nicodemus2021-11-19T21:15:00
Federal banking regulators issued a rule that requires financial institutions to notify their regulator within 36 hours of a “computer-security incident” that materially affects their operation, ability to deliver services, or the stability of the financial sector.
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