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NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James has sued Early Warning Services, LLC (EWS), operator of the Zelle payment network, alleging it failed to protect users from rampant fraud that stole more than $1 billion between 2017 and 2023, James' office announced.

PROVIDENCE, R.I.—With the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and Federal Trade Commission pulling back on rulemaking and enforcement, states are stepping in with more stringent cybersecurity mandates for financial institutions—many of them mirroring the framework established by the New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS).