How Watering Hole Attacks Target the Financial Sector and Government Agencies

Websites of governments, regulatory bodies and financial authorities are preferred targets for “watering hole” attacks on finance, investment and compliance professionals. These online resources make it easy for attackers to target their victims. How … Continue reading How Watering Hole Attacks Target the Financial Sector and Government Agencies

Financial Services: Blindspot Browser

Financial firms that still rely on the locally installed web browser as their primary online tool are exposed to data breaches and compliance violations. Now, many are turning to a compliance-ready cloud browser instead.
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Interview: SEC Compliance and the Internet

What are the challenges regulated investment management firms are facing when employees go online? Authentic8 asked Jane Jarcho, the former Deputy Director of the SEC’s Office of Compliance, Inspection, and Examinations (OCIE).
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5 Must-Read Resources for Compliance and IT Leaders in Investment Firms

How can investment firms ensure compliance when team members go online? We highlight surveys, reports and whitepapers with useful facts and actionable insights for Chief Compliance Officers, CISOs, risk managers and IT.
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8 Things That Go Bump In Your Browser. Not Only at Night.

Abandon hope all ye who launch your browser. Here’s how to turn any old day into an inescapable, never-ending Halloween nightmare. Be prepared to get scared out of your wits.
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GDPR in the US: After the British Airways Hack

The Silo Sessions Podcast: GDPR in the U.S.: After the British Airways and Facebook hacks – how prepared are US-based companies for EU regulators cracking down hard on cross-border data protection failures and privacy violations?
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